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Growthpoint delivers half-year results ahead of expectations and upgrades outlook to positive growth for full year

Growthpoint Properties Limited (JSE: GRT) delivered stronger-than-expected results for its six-month interim period ending 31 December 2024, reporting distributable income per share (DIPS) of 74.0cps, up 3.9% from HY24, while maintaining its distribution payout ratio at ...

12 March 2025

Mall of Mthatha: A new name for a new era of retail in Mthatha

Since its acquisition in May 2024 by Flanagan & Gerard Property Group and leading retail REIT Vukile Property Fund (JSE: VKE), Mall of Mthatha (formerly BT Ngebs City) has undergone significant enhancements aimed at elevating the shopping experience and reinforcing i...

5 March 2025

Olympus Sandton achieves stratospheric sales success

SANDTON, 3 March 2025 – The landmark Olympus Sandton residential and retail development has achieved a phenomenal R940 million in sales just days after its luxury apartments were launched for public purchase on 27 February 2025, with 295 apartments sold by the close of t...

3 March 2025

Garden Walk Sod-Turning Event Marks the Start of a Landmark Retail Development in Hartenbos

The rapidly developing Western Cape town of Hartenbos and the greater Garden Route region are set to welcome an exciting new shopping destination: Garden Walk, a 20,000sqm retail and lifestyle centre. The new shopping centre is scheduled to open in April 2026 with a care...

26 February 2025

Growthpoint delivers landmark Longkloof Precinct heritage development

Growthpoint Properties (JSE: GRT) has delivered the multi-year, multi-million-Rand revitalisation of the historic Longkloof precinct, creating a uniquely Capetonian urban gem.

20 February 2025

Emira releases circular for second tranche investment in Polish property specialists DL Invest Group

Emira Property Fund (JSE: EMI) has announced the posting of a circular for the second tranche of its strategic investment in DL Invest Group, the Luxembourg-headquartered Polish property developer and investor, reinforcing the viability and strength of its well-received ...

19 February 2025

A Successful Festive Season for Shopping Malls

The 2024 festive season was merry for retailers and shopping malls in South Africa, with Flanagan & Gerard Property Group reporting an increase in retail activity during the period. The leading developer and owner of shopping malls says festive season retail trade ex...

4 February 2025

Multifamily residential property gains traction as desirable institutional investment asset class

Multifamily residential association SAMRRA releases report on rapidly growing property sector

29 January 2025

2025: A pivotal year for South Africa’s office real estate dynamics

South Africa’s office real estate market is poised for a transformative year in 2025, with Cushman & Wakefield | BROLL predicting that it will mark the end of a lengthy ‘tenant-market’ cycle and as property demand-supply dynamics are shifting in favour of landlords. ...

27 January 2025

PIC invests in Divercity, its first investment in the Multifamily Residential sector

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, 23 January 2025 — The Public Investment Corporation (PIC) on behalf of its client, has made a landmark investment in Divercity Urban Property Group, South Africa’s leading investor in affordable rental housing. This marks PIC's first investmen...

23 January 2025