Insight
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241Bricks come before businesses – commentary by Abcon Developments
Abcon's Bryce O'Donnell says that government cannot build fast enough, or with the commercial discipline required, to meet the scale of need...
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110Why resilience in property starts long before the next crisis – Redefine Properties
In the view of Andrew König, CEO of Redefine Properties, the strongest property businesses are not those that simply react to disruption,...
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180The business case for green commercial leases – the change is being driven by tenants as well as by policy
A green lease is, at its core, a commercial lease that explicitly aligns landlord and tenant on sustainability goals – and clarifies...
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356From long leases to flexible space: C-suite leaders rethink office commitments as AI makes future workspace needs harder to predict
A study of CEOs and CFOs found that 60% believe the rise of AI has made it harder to predict their organisation’s...
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455Q2 2026 data shows banks’ willingness to back buyers as housing market holds firm
Q2 ‘26’s moderation reflects increased sensitivity to affordability rather than a loss of appetite for homeownership, says Rhys Dyer.
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138Johannesburg commercial property carries nearly R200bn discount, Gmaven analysis finds
Gmaven says the commercial property value divergence suggests that local conditions, including municipal performance, are influencing asset values.
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1.5KProperty market will hold steady as interest rate stays the same says Tyson Properties
Daniela Du Plessis of Tyson Properties believes this latest announcement by the Reserve Bank Monetary Policy Committee marks a welcome reprieve for property owners.
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166Rates held in July, but the path down remains on pause – Rawson Property Group
Rawson Property Group says that for now, a hold is about the best we could realistically hope for - we need to...
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225SARB provides a steady hand for housing market – Rhys Dyer, ooba Group comments
Rhys Dyer, CEO of the ooba Group, comments that today’s (23 July, 2026) announcement has some people breathing a sigh…
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178Repo rate hold provides welcome relief for consumers and home buyers – Andrew Golding
South Africa’s housing market records the strongest house price growth since 2021. All comments below by Dr Andrew Golding, chief…
