SAPOA is concerned over the lack of feedback from the City of Johannesburg on the latest General Valuation (GV) Process.
Successful entrepreneur Nonku Ntshona, addressed entrepreneurs who are participating in the Sekela Development programme. Run by SA Home Loans, the event was held at their La Lucia head office.
Amidst serious political turmoil, the South African property market ended 2017 on a better footing, with industrial property and flat rentals managing to outpace inflation.
Last year’s consumer spend left a lot to be desired. The fluctuating rand, economy as well as the political landscape may have affected the bottom lines of many retailers and shopping centres alike.
As our roads seem to get busier every year, people are seeking ways of reducing their commute times to improve their quality of life.
It has long been a foregone conclusion that towns where markets are driven largely by the demand for holiday homes will always perform below the national average during subdued economic times, but a report released by FNB last month has revealed that this is no longer the case.
Renewed energy has been the hallmark of the Gauteng market since the beginning of the year; the change underpinned by a more positive national sentiment prompted by the change in national political leadership.
Rising municipal rates and taxes is a hot-button issue - one that negatively affects, not only operating costs and gross rentals, but also makes demand on property management resources.

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