New EIA rules on developing land 'will have major impact' LANDOWNERS and developers need to be aware of changes made to the environmental impact assessment (EIA) regulations as they have implications that affect new developments.

In our previous edition, we briefly discussed the retail property market saturation debate from geographical, investment-type and timing/ property cycle perspectives. In this issue we take a closer look at market indicators that may help to paint a clearer picture,

Rand Afrikaans University's land release programme has delivered a R100m high-tech customer contact facility for Absa Bank.

INVESTMENT holding group Quyn, which owns well-known property services brand Colliers International, is showing signs of a turnaround.

Investors – one of the all-important barometers as to the state of any industry – are opting to remain in commercial property following its continuing and consistently positive performance in the Western Cape..

THE innovative interior design of the new offices of advertising agency TBWA Hunt Lascaris at The Foundry in Green Point has provided an insight into this field of architecture, a relatively new industry in South Africa.

IN A deal brokered by Peter Gaiser of Collins Commercial, another of Cape Town's historic buildings has been purchased with foreign capital and is to undergo a complete upgrade without losing its traditional charm.

THE rapid expansion of the Sunningdale/Parklands area has prompted owners Garden Cities to develop a convenience centre to serve the area.

MORE than R1.3 billion in new projects are lined up or under negotiation for Century City.

An overtraded retail market is a spatial, temporal and investment/ center-type phenomenon, which needs to be addressed in the same context.