Acsion making good progress with its development pipeline Developed Investment Property Portfolio operating profit yield of 7.6% .

Six restaurants in the R1billion Century City Square, the new commercial and hospitality hub of Century City which is currently under construction, have been let and will open in February next year.

US housing starts surged in September after falling for two months, but a drop in building permits suggested slower future growth, according to official data released on Tuesday.

Murray & Roberts Buildings has commenced work on the Menlyn Park Reconfiguration Phase 2 project in Pretoria.

Specialist industrial property developer and landlord, Equites Property Fund, announced total distributions to shareholders of 45.42 cents per share for the 6 months ended 31 August 2015, 11.5% higher than the corresponding financial period, on an adjusted 6 months basis, and exceeding the pre-listing forecasts by 4.7%.

Joburg's inner city regeneration drive will receive a massive boost over the next three to five years, following the launch of a R5-billion project to build a new precinct in the CBD to house the offices of the Gauteng Provincial Government.

The construction of a new, multi-million rand extension of the Market Theatre complex was prompted by a surge in large-scale developments in inner city Newtown. Rudo Mungoshi reports.

The greening of Joburg's public spaces has become a trademark of the JDA's public environment upgrades. The agency has also taken the lead in a number of park upgrade and creation projects across the city.

A sod-turning ceremony in Wynberg, Johannesburg on Wednesday, 4 March marked the start of construction of a R130-million pedestrian and cycling bridge over one of Africa's busiest highways.

Murray & Roberts issued a statement confirming the bridge support structure collapsed on M1, close to Grayston Drive in Sandton.