Firexpo South Africa 2026: Advancing fire protection, compliance and risk management
April 16 2026 15:10 GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA Firexpo 2026 returns to Johannesburg as a fire protection exhibition in South Africa, bringing together the latest technologies, systems, and expertise focused on fire prevention, detection, and response. Taking place at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa, Firexpo is co-located with Securex South Africa, A-OSH EXPO, […]
Where to invest in Property in 2026
April 9 2026 10:15 JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA After years of recovery, South Africa’s property market is entering 2026 on firmer footing. Lower interest rates, improved infrastructure stability and a rebound in investor sentiment are reshaping where buyers are investing, and determining which asset classes are expected to outperform. John Jack, CEO of Galetti Corporate Real […]
Sustained Demand Underpins Blackheath’s Industrial Rental Market – Spear Reit
April 2 2026 18:15 WESTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA Sustained demand bolsters the industrial rental market in Cape Town’s Blackheath node. This is driven primarily by occupiers whose location decisions are tied to operational necessity, including access to transport routes, workforce availability and day-to-day efficiency; factors that have kept vacancies consistently low and competition for well-located […]
Another Brick in the Wall – The REIT Report – Episode 2 – How REITs Generate Income: Inside the Engine Room
March 31 2026 13:15 CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA Welcome to the Another Brick in the Wall podcast and the second episode of our series, The REIT Report. It’s here that Alistair Anderson and Michael Avery speak with Christiaan Barnard, chief financial officer of Spear REIT. Christiaan discusses how real estate investment trusts acquire assets, sign tenants and then […]
JSE-listed Sirius Real Estate to acquire defence-anchored business park in Kiel for €93.4m
March 31 2026 10:00 KIEL, GERMANY Sirius Real Estate, the owner and operator of branded business and industrial parks providing conventional space and flexible workspace in Germany and the UK, which has been listed in SA for more than a decade, has notarised the acquisition of a business park in Kiel, Germany, for €93.4m. This […]
Hines and Burstone launch pan-European light industrial Joint Venture
March 31 2026 09:30 SANDTON, SOUTH AFRICA Burstone Group, the fully integrated international real estate business, and Hines, a real estate investment manager, on behalf of Hines European Real Estate Partners III (HEREP III), have formed a joint venture to aggregate a pan-European portfolio of light industrial assets. Burstone will invest 20% of the JV equity and […]
Fairvest forecasts its income payouts will jump in the double digits
March 24 2026 22:30 CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA Fairvest on Monday posted its pre-close update for the six months to end-March 2026. The company’s portfolio, including 130 assets with just under 1.06-million GLA, recorded a positive rental reversion of 5.8% (September 2025: 4.8%) with an increase in vacancies to 5.9% (September 2024: 4.1%). As at […]
Attacq Delivers Strong Momentum with Upgraded Full-Year Guidance
March 17 2026 13:00 MIDRAND, SOUTH AFRICA Last week JSE-listed Attacq released financial results for the six months to end-December 2026 wherein it reported income growth that suggested that listed property landlords are enjoying a sustained recovery. The JSE-listed real estate investment trust and strategic development partner of Waterfall City, reported distributable income per share […]
Spear REIT to be Included in Major South African Property Indices
March 9 2026 15:30 CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA Spear REIT will be included in both the FTSE/JSE All Property Index (ALPI) and the SA REIT Index following the latest index review announced by the JSE via the stock exchange news service after market close on March 4 2026. The changes will take effect on March […]
New Indlovu Logistics Park development is upping Growthpoint’s Western Cape exposure
March 2 2026 18:00 CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA Growthpoint Properties (JSE: GRT) is expanding its logistics and industrial property portfolio with the development of Indlovu Logistics Park on the site of the former PPC facility in Montague Gardens, Cape Town. Indlovu Logistics Park is being developed to meet growing demand for high-quality logistics and warehousing […]