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Growthpoint Properties Limited has acquired a premium R210 million office building, Menlyn Corner, in Pretoria. The 10,000sqm AAA-grade asset located on the corner of Atterbury Road and Lois Avenue in Menlyn enjoys prime position on a landmark corner in the growth node of Menlyn

While it has been revealed that the controversial and ambitious Symbio-City project earmarked for Centurion will not be funded out of municipal coffers, detractors are still questioning the rationale behind this project. Like many bold and ambitious projects, some believe it will be detrimental to other stakeholders in the area, as well as nearby office park developments

There’s a new broom sweeping through Tshwane and it has some ambitious plans. Beginning on the inside track back in April when the City corralled the Ethics Institute of SA and the South African Bureau of Standards into helping the city obtain a cleaned-up and world-class governance system.  Now on the outside, in the words of city manager, Jason Ngobeni, we want to take our city back “street by street.”

Universities throughout the country are faced with an ever-increasing problem as their students struggle to find suitable accommodation and many institutions have now reached student accommodation crisis levels. In Gauteng in particular, students are faced with a chronic shortage of safe, secure and affordable accommodation and this is fertile grounds for creating excellent investment opportunities to those willing to engage this market

JHI Residential is a natural progression for the group, which collectively has extensive experience not only in managing commercial property, but in managing various mixed-use properties which often includes a residential component

The fund's overall positive performance is accredited to growth in rental income, the successful upgrade of properties and aggressive leasing initiatives.

Emira property Fund has raised in excess of R260m since the commencement of its 2012 financial year on July 1, 2011 through the sale of eleven, non-core, properties in its portfolio.

JHI Properties leasing and sales broker Jan Oelofse penned a thought provoking piece on the subject of urban decay in Pretoria recently. But urban decay is of course not unique to Pretoria, people have gone down this road before

Rebosis Property Fund has concluded agreements for the acquisition of letting enterprises and properties from several vendors.

The company made its debut on the JSE in May, only interested quality assets that would enhance yields while growing its portfolio.