AFRICA
Specialising in investment opportunities for high-net-worth individuals from Africa, the launch of Wetherby Real Estate was recently announced...
GLOBAL
Having had to rapidly adjust to working from home due to Covid-19, many people are now having to readjust to life back in the office...
Geoff Plimmer, Diep Nguyen, Esme Franken, Stephen Teo 29 Jun 2020
GLOBAL
"What will it take to encourage much more widespread reliance on working at home for at least part of each week?" asked Frank Schiff, the chief economist of the US Committee for Economic Development, in The Washington Post in 1979...
Andrew Wallace 22 Jun 2020
GLOBAL
Since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, our homes have been serving as makeshift workplaces, schools, gyms and pubs...
Tara Hipwood 27 May 2020
GLOBAL
Knight Frank has released its 2020 Wealth Report revealing the results of its Prime International Residential Index (PIRI 100)...
GLOBAL
Across the 27 cities in the Savills World Cities Prime Residential Index, capital values in 2020 are forecast to grow by 1.8% on average...
GLOBAL
Co-working spaces have been growing in all the world's major cities for 15 years. But what makes them so popular?
Diane-Gabrielle Tremblay 31 Jan 2020
GLOBAL
The benefits of commercial unmanned aircraft systems (UAS or drones) are substantial. Technology has moved forward rapidly, and what used to be considered toys are quickly becoming powerful commercial tools...
Lisa Ellman and Matthew Clark 14 Jan 2020
KENYA
Almost half of Kenya's population is predicted to be living in cities by 2030, requiring sustainable, resilient, affordable housing...
MADAGASCAR
The Radisson Hotel Group has signed an agreement with Groupe Talys, for three hotels to enter Madagascar, namely the Radisson Blu Hotel Antananarivo Waterfront, Radisson Hotel Antananarivo Waterfront and Radisson Serviced Apartments Antananarivo City Centre...
SOUTH AFRICA
2019 is finally upon us and with the uncertainty surrounding Brexit, many are apprehensive about investing in the UK property market...
One Touch Solutions 21 Jan 2019UNITED KINGDOM
Millennials have been labelled "generation rent", as growing numbers of young people are renting their homes for longer periods of their lives than their parents' generation...
Kim McKee 3 Jan 2019
GLOBAL
Traditional retail is in the centre of a storm - and British department store chain House of Fraser is the latest to succumb to the tempest. The company plans to close 31 of its 59 shops - including its flagship store in Oxford Street, London...
Omar Toulan and Niccolò Pisani 9 Jul 2018
SOUTH AFRICA
London-focused property company Capital & Counties Properties (Capco) has increased its footprint in Covent Garden...
Karl Gernetzky 15 Dec 2017
SOUTH AFRICA
Equites Property Fund, the high-end industrial property owner, has strengthened its UK portfolio with a deal worth nearly R700m...
Alistair Anderson 19 Oct 2017
SOUTH AFRICA
Attacq, which owns the Waterfall development precinct, anchored by the 131,000m2 Mall of Africa near Midrand, last week reported foreign exchange and impairment losses of R280m on its European and African interests...
Joan Muller 26 Sep 2017
UNITED KINGDOM
Working with national home buyers can ensure that you have a speedy and stress-free sale...
Boris Dzhingarov, Monetary Library 4 Sep 2017
SOUTH AFRICA
Though the share prices of some UK-focused property stocks have recovered somewhat in recent months, most are still down 10-20% over 12 months as uncertainty lingers about how Brexit will play out...
SOUTH AFRICA
Capital & Regional, the retail fund listed in the UK and SA, grew its interim dividend 6.8% in the six months to June, thanks to a strong performance from its shopping centres...
Alistair Anderson 14 Aug 2017
SOUTH AFRICA
Intu Properties' shares dropped just more than 4% in early trade on the JSE on Thursday, 27 July, after it posted a drop in first-half rental income, and forecast zero growth in the second half...
Andries Mahlangu 28 Jul 2017