Balwin Properties delists from the JSE after 11 years
September 23 2026 12:00 JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA Thirty years after Steve Brookes founded Balwin Properties, the company today begins its next phase as a privately owned business. After almost 11 years on the JSE and three and a half years on A2X, Balwin enters private ownership with its founder management team remaining invested and operationally […]
10th Annual API Awards winners
CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA The 2026 API Awards winners were announced in Cape Town last week. Development category: · Best New Affordable Housing: The Cube Residential Apartments (Bluebuck Projects). · Best New Residential (Mid-market): Thaba Eco Village (Balwin Properties). · Best New Upmarket Residence: Millennium Heights Block 4 (WestProp Holdings). · Best New Office Development […]
Jacques Coetzee crowned SAPIN Investor of the Year 2026
September 23 2026 11:30 SANDTON, SOUTH AFRICA Housing estate developer Jacques Coetzee was crowned SAPIN’s Investor of the year 2026 at the Maslow Hotel in Sandton this past Saturday, taking the top honour at the fifth season of the awards. Tne awards which tend to favour residential developers were presented by the SA Property Investors […]
Seeff Calls on Reserve Bank to Hold Repo Rate for Economic Stability
September 21 2026 18:00 CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA Samuel Seeff, chairman of the Seeff Property Group, has issued a call to the Reserve Bank to hold the repo rate unchanged in the interest of overall economic stability at this week’s Monetary Policy Committee meeting. The recent monetary policy tightening by global central banks, including the […]
Inospace launches fulfilment services in Johannesburg
September 18 2026 16:45 JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA Inospace, South Africa’s largest privately owned multi-let industrial property company, has opened Inospace Fulfilment in Johannesburg.This new operation is based at Electron Exchange, minutes from OR Tambo International Airport, and follows the successful rollout of the service in Cape Town, it said. Inospace Fulfilment offers small and medium-sized […]
Forbes Global Properties Launches in South Africa, Marking Its First Member on the Continent
September 18 2026 15:40 Forbes Global Properties, an international network of invitation-only real estate brokerages, has launched in South Africa, marking the network’s first presence on the African continent. Led by founder Keegan Steyn, South Africa | Forbes Global Properties will exclusively represent the brand across the country specialising in the marketing and sale of […]
704 Residential units to go under the hammer in major Pietermaritzburg liquidation auction
September 18 2026 15:30 PIETERMARITZBURG, SOUTH AFRICA Peter Maskell Auctioneers will bring two substantial Pietermaritzburg residential developments, Acacia Park and Signal Hill, to Live Public Auction on Tuesday, 27 October 2026, commencing at 10h00. Duly instructed by the Joint Liquidators of Capital City Housing NPC (In Liquidation), Master’s Ref. No. N000038/2022, the auction presents an […]
Embattled Accelerate sells Cedar Square for R630m
September 17 2026 16:45 CEDAR SQUARE, FOURWAYS, GAUTENG Accelerate Property Fund, owner of one of South Africa’s largest shopping centres, Fourways Mall, is selling one of its biggest retail assets, Cedar Square. Accelerate is struggling to attract investors and remain profitable. The company’s market capitalisation sits at around R857m and its share price at R0.41. […]
Attacq’s share price up nearly 7% as group releases solid financial results for 2026 financial year
September 17 2026 16:00 WATERFALL CITY, GAUTENG JSE-listed Attacq, the owner of Mall of Africa, has stayed the course, managing to grow its normalised distributable income per share (DIPS) 15.5% to 125.1 cents, ahead of its guided range. This was according to financial results released on Tuesday this week. By end of trading on Thursday, […]
Real estate experts converge on API Summit in Cape Town
September 16 2026 16:05 CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA The API Summit, which is the most important real estate conference in Africa, will take place this week in Cape Town, as an assortment of skilled people from across the continent meet to discuss how to make property and its related industries thrive across the continent. Now […]