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Growthpoint Properties and Tiber Group today announced that Growthpoint will acquire the entire Tiber Group portfolio of properties and management business. The R6,6 billion transaction, [...]

When can a landlord use a tenant’s deposit? The use of a tenant’s rental deposit is an issue that can cause some friction between landlord and tenant – one which is subject to certain [...]

DELIVERING SERVICE IS THE CCID’S BUSINESS  The Cape Town Central City Improvement District (CCID) celebrated the end of its 13th year in operation at its AGM on Tuesday, 12 November 2013, at the [...]

A LITTLE KNOWLEDGE GOES A LONG WAY Workspace design plays an integral part in employee satisfaction, according to UK-based research agency Leesman. The company has, so far, surveyed over 40 000 [...]

Huizemark Sasolburg Why did you decide to pursue a career in property? As an individual I am very creative and naturally respond to an environment that lends itself to creativity. This is how I [...]

Lew Geffen Sotheby’s International Craighall What are your top three secrets to success? Hard work, perseverance and understanding your client’s needs so you can deal with issues in a calm, [...]

Following announcement of the 2013 Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS), Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan relayed a clear message to increase savings and investments in order to expand and [...]

“As prime minister I am not going to stand by while people’s aspirations to get on the housing ladder are being trashed… If we don’t do this it will only be people with rich [...]

R4 500 Tenants can expect to dig deeper into their pockets over the next 12 to 18 months with rentals on the rise and a shortage of rental stock developing in many areas. The strongest demand [...]

Engel & Völkers Waterkloof What are your top three secrets to success? To be successful in the real estate industry you need to be disciplined and maintain good client relationships. Most [...]