A Much-needed retail revolution is taking place at Gandhi Square, in the southern section of Johannesburg’s central business district (CBD).

Owners who keep their buildings in the inner city well maintained can prevent building invasions from taking place, says Neville Schaefer, CEO of residential property managers Trafalgar.

Deductions for renovations, new buildings will draw large investors, and should form part of integrated strategy, experts say.

Walking down Fox Street with Gerald Olitzki is like stepping out with Mr Jo'burg. 
The practising attorney, who has come up with a workable way of filling city-centre buildings with tenants, stops to press flesh and exchange pleasantries with a number of people mostly tenants in our short walk to Gandhi Square.

Implosions will open spaces and help restore vibrancy', says Neil Fraser