Infrastructure can only benefit future generations and contribute to development if it is sustainable. 

The new multi-million rand landmark Cosmo Mall Pedestrian Bridge, developed by the owners and developers of the mall, Bentel Group, is set to open to the public later this month (December) just ahead of peak festive season trading.

Johannesburg & London, 9 December 2015 - JLL (NYSE:JLL) today announced the acquisition of Trussard Property Consultants, a leading local real estate leasing and investment agency business, based in Johannesburg.  The addition of Trussard will further accelerate the strong growth momentum in JLL’s South Africa business which is based in Rosebank, Johannesburg.  

With stands that average only 495sqm, Parkhurst is rapidly becoming home to some of the most expensive real estate in Johannesburg, according to local Rawson Property Group franchisee Justin Smith.

Actis, a leading emerging market investor, has announced an investment of R760m (US$54m) in Food Lover’s Market, estimated to be the largest independent food retail group in Africa. 

In a move significant to the continued redevelopment of the Johannesburg CBD, Propertuity and Delta have just closed a deal for four buildings. 

“We can achieve so much more and get better results if we work together instead of doing it on our own”.

The JLL South Africa Q3 2015 research report notes Johannesburg office vacancy rate declined to 11.3% from 12.4% in Q3 2014.

Rosebank’s first food court, a 2 000m2 indoor food emporium on the first floor of The Zone @ Rosebank has opened. It offers panoramic views over western Johannesburg, and a balcony on Oxford Road.

The latest research from JLL South Africa examines the impact of Waterfall Business Estate in the broader context of the Johannesburg real estate market, from a rental rates and vacancies perspective, with a focus on the commercial property sector.