Sycom may have to adjust new unit prices
Weakness in the listed property sector may not necessarily be bad as it could woo new buyers.
Development controls
THE CITY OF THE FUTURE
Hillbrow property gems promise brave investors great returns.
Hands-on management, long-term commitment could deliver better yields than in northern suburbs.
Dearth of research a setback for investors.
High turnover of analysts prohibits continuity of quality studies, resulting in buyers making ill-informed investment decisions.
Commercial valuation needs to be standardised.
Using different methodologies leads to distrust in the investment community.
Offices in Jo'burg CBD are 25% vacant.
Johannesburg's central business district (CBD) has looked stark, with office vacancies at about 25% of its total gross lettable area over the past two years, according to vacancy figures from commercial property industry association Sapoa.
New listings put onhold
But new legislation allowing PUT’s to gear could help boost the sector’s attractiveness
Market remains under pressure
But listed sector is starting to offer good buying opportunities for investors
SA's property sector is bracing for a bumpy ride in the year ahead.
Fund managers do not expect earnings growth; period of consolidation.
Inner city renewal views
HOPE FOR THE CBD
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