Strategy of nonrecourse funding continued
Office rents in Manhattan, which have fallen for most of 2001, will rise again. About 2,5m m² of the New York island's more than 10m m² of space is no longer habitable.
LONDON - Although cross-border investment is an established strategy for equity portfolios, it is only now emerging as a fact of life in the portfolios of property investors.
Researchers at the National Institute for Economic Policy (NIEP), a Johannesburg-based non-governmental organisation, have published a critical analysis of the South African manufacturing sector.
VALUES of vacant industrial stands in major cities are continuing to decline a trend property consulting group Rode says is cause for concern.
UTILITY costs are often ignored, but savings can be generated in this area. The commercial sector could save R800m a year alone by effectively structuring electricity costs.
OLD Mutual Properties has appointed three firms to manage facilities at 400 buildings in its portfolio.
The commercial and industrial property market in SA is taking an increasingly focused view of the different types of risk that pertain to investment in different property sectors and nodes, says Russell Inggs, head of Nedbank Property Finance.
Landlords need to be more liberal towards tenants who sublet office space, says Rodney Luntz of property consultancy Abro Luntz.
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