No cause for concern as initial property yields move closer to long-bond yields
Increasing demand for prime property is pushing South African property capitalization rates close to 8.25% thereby mimicking the long-bond rates, but as long as there is potential for real earnings in the sector, explains JHI Real Estate chairman Les Weil, this should not cause concern.
Old and nowhere to go
Ageing SA portfolios drag down incomes, but sclerotic management is the killer
Emira fund attracts top-ranked analyst
Listed property unit trust Emira Property Fund has named wellknown former property analyst James Templeton new CEO of Strategic Real Estate Asset Managers, the fund's asset managers
Capital to bulk up by buying a R760m basket of property
LISTED property unit trust Capital Property Fund, chaired by businessman Cyril Ramaphosa, is to acquire a large bundle of properties worth R760m from four key players in the property industry.
New listings in property unlikely
Demand for units will push up prices
How to receive low-risk returns from property
A property unit trust (PUT) is a portfolio of investment-grade properties that provides rental income and capital appreciation. PUTs are a simple way for you to invest in property and receive low-risk returns.
Property loan stocks thrive on rate cuts
Flexibility in raising money will allow Hyprop to buy Canal Walk entirely from borrowings
Mergers redefined.
The saga of property loan stock company Arnold Property Fund (A-Prop) may soon have a happy ending, despite a run of bad news.
A yield too far!
Don't bet your shirt on speedy sector profits.
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