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Sandton CBD leads A-Grade offices
The South African A-Grade office market is reportedly staging a recovery with the Sandton CBD leading the way...
04 Apr 2012
Pretoria street name changes battle on
AfriForum will oppose the Tshwane Metropolitan Council's decision to change 25 Pretoria street names in court...
04 Apr 2012
Foreigners snap up homes in Cape Town
Foreign property buyers remain a relatively small group of buyers of South African residential property, according to FNB...
03 Apr 2012
Redefine in R660m acquisition
Property group Redefine has concluded an agreement to acquire the management company of the Fountainhead Property Trust...
03 Apr 2012
Cape agents get national honours
Leading Cape agents and offices received national honours in a recent regional awards ceremony for outstanding performances over the past year...
03 Apr 2012
Subdued growth in mortgage advances
The value of outstanding credit balances in the South African household sector increased by 6.6 percent year-on-year, according to Absa...
03 Apr 2012
Gordhan warns tax defaulters
The government will soon implement stringent measures to clamp down on tax defaulters, says Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan...
03 Apr 2012
Home buyers and sellers ride the wave
SA house prices grew by 8 percent year-on-year in March from 7.1 percent in February, the highest y/y growth since June 2010, according to FNB...
02 Apr 2012
Locals rediscover downtown Jozi
Once feared, downtown Johannesburg's restored buildings, flowing fountains and sidewalk art are attracting back local pedestrians...
02 Apr 2012
Hillbrow's new health centre property
A dilapidated 1928 heritage building in Hillbrow, Johannesburg has been restored, renovated and converted into a world-class health facility...
02 Apr 2012
PE broker takes international award
Kobie Potgieter competed with over 90 000 agents from 85 countries to be placed third in the Top 10 Individuals for International Residential Agents...
02 Apr 2012
Western Cape designer homes sell fast
Estate agents in the Western Cape report an increase in demand for ultra-luxurious designer homes from buyers who are prepared to pay the price...
02 Apr 2012
Earth Hour - enough to power Mangaung
South Africans showed their power to save electricity when they switched off their lights for Earth Hour on 31 March a saving of 402MW...
02 Apr 2012
Umhlanga promenade paved to endure
The Umhlanga promenade's final phase of development is complete and it will form part of a long term goal to promote tourism in the eThekwini area...
30 Mar 2012
512 new flats for Soweto residents
Human Settlements Minister Tokyo Sexwale says there's a need for a complete eradication of single-sex hostels to restore the dignity of the poor...
30 Mar 2012
Tshwane to tackle electricity backlog
The City of Tshwane will spend R323 million to eradicate the backlog of homes without electricity in informal settlements...
30 Mar 2012
International awards to RE/MAX offices
RE/MAX Masters were honoured as the Top International Office for Closed Transactions outside of Northern America and Canada in Las Vegas on 7 March...
30 Mar 2012
eThekwini surcharges dropped for now
The eThekwini Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal development surcharges have been dropped for the coming year with effect from 1 July 2012...
30 Mar 2012
V&A Waterfront reports robust trading
The Victoria & Alfred Waterfront says trade in the last six months has been exceptionally strong, with retail sales growing by approximately 18%...
30 Mar 2012
Repo rate remains unchanged at 5.5%
The South African Reserve Bank Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to keep the repurchase rate unchanged at 5.5 percent per annum...
29 Mar 2012
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