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New inner-city project will see the revamp of Vuyisile Mini Square in front of the Port Elizabeth City Hall linked to the overall facelift of the Baakens River Valley precinct.

New R100m housing project in Walmer with at least 120 units and offering investment opportunities will address a rental accommodation shortage.

Port Elizabeth has a reputation for being “the friendly city”, and its great schools, sandy beaches, salt-scented air and relaxed pace of life have certainly won the town many devoted residents.

Run-down buildings in inner cities should be used to help combat the student accommodation shortage around universities in the country.

Face of PE's inner city is set to undergo a drastic revamp, with plans to transform some old, rundown buildings into social housing projects.

Block by block and street by street, Port Elizabeth’s historic Central is steadily being reclaimed and regenerated as a vibrant hub of live-work-and-play activity, housing students, young professionals, creative and professional businesses and tertiary education institutions as well as popular tourist attractions.

Private sector real estate investment in the suburb of Richmond Hill in Port Elizabeth is rising on the back of ongoing regeneration projects, with a record 68 percent of businesses and 34 percent of home owners making improvements to their properties in 2014. 

Steady growth has made Port Elizabeth property a safe as houses investment bet, with new developments matching national trends.

Port Elizabeth-based property company Just Letting was named best lettings agency in Africa at the International Property Awards in London last week.

Arrowhead Properties acquires Port Elizabeth retail and office property, Cleary Park, for R460m.