Somerset Mall Embarks on a multi-million Rand expansion project

January 8 2024 14:30 SOUTH AFRICA Hyprop Investments, the retail specialist landlord has announced a large expansion to its Somerset Mall, the largest shopping destination in the Helderberg region of the Western Cape. Hyprop’s CEO Morné Wilken last year said the group was more likely to invest in the Western Cape in the coming years […]
Live Nation launches a new live venue called the Dome but not the Northgate one

January 7 2025 19:00 The Dome IQ mag has reported that Live Nation has announced the launch of South Africa’s new dedicated live entertainment space, The Dome, which is set to open in Johannesburg this month. The company is partnering with Stadium Management South Africa and Gearhouse South Africa on the 10,500-cap venue in the […]
Oasis Life creating modern masterpiece retirement estates

December 19 2024 16:00 SOUTH AFRICA Retirement can be an exciting and fulfilling time of anyone’s life. It provides an opportunity to spend your time in glorious outdoor areas while you live in homes designed by skilled and experienced architects and bold property funds. But finding a well-suited retirement estate itself is not necessarily easy […]
Growthpoint and Tricolt announce Olympus, a bold new mixed-use development in a province under pressure

December 12 2024 17:15 SA’s largest landlord Growthpoint Properties appeared to have taken its foot off of developments in Gauteng as it found the Western Cape had better priced opportunities until it surprised many with the announcement of The Olympus Sandton a few days ago. The company’s SA CEO, Estienne de Klerk told Property Flash […]
Umberwood, a gorgeous escape from the hustle and bustle of city life

December 12 2024 16:00 SOUTH AFRICA Rabie Property Developers, a world-class developer which has helped to shape Cape Town since 1978, has launched Umberwood, an exquisite community estate, nestled in the idyllic precinct of Burgundy Estate in Milnerton. This stunning sectional title development is set to include 120 gorgeous sectional title homes and will complement […]
Growthpoint looks to the Western Cape and Umhlanga as Gauteng fails to inspire

December 6 2024 17:30 Longkloof Precinct SA’s largest landlord, Growthpoint Properties is expanding primarily in the Western Cape followed by Umhlanga in KwaZulu-Natal, as opportunities look the most attractive in these regions compared to other metropolitan areas in the country. Group SA CEO Estienne de Klerk had said in September that the V&A Waterfront, which […]
A new R900m film studio in Cape Town

December 3 2024 12:25 Garth Hamilton from HHH Achitects, Azania Muendane from CPFS, James Vos, Tristan Keyte from CPFS, Henry F Herring, and Tlhogi Dube from Unicorn Factory Finance SOUTH AFRICA Cape Town is set to have a new film studio. The city announced this week that it had signed a lease for part of […]
Thrive Student Living to bring 2 400 new beds to R800m Growthpoint development

December 2 2024 17:30 Thrive Student Living has started its largest student accommodation development since it was founded with the division of Growthpoint Properties starting work on an R800m KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) development, which will include 2 400 beds. The development lies adjacent to the main gate of the Howard College Campus of University of KZN […]
Another Brick in the Wall – Green is the new black

November 14 2024 15:55 SOUTH AFRICA Hello there! Our latest episode of Another Brick in the Wall has been released and is available at iono.fm: https://iono.fm/e/1499998 and on Spotify : https://open.spotify.com/episode/4Tje46e1QDGbuFtv6TAvXO. In this episode, greening businesses and how the built environment relates to sustainability are featured. Alistair and Michael talk with Tshegofatso Raphala, Lead Specialist: Strategy and Planning at Liberty Two […]
Growthpoint unveils second development phase for Cape Town’s Arterial Industrial Estate

November 6 2024 16:00 SOUTH AFRICA Construction of the new Arterial Industrial Estate in Cape Town is steaming ahead, with Growthpoint Properties (JSE: GRT) having moved into phase two of the development. Arterial Industrial Estate is a development by Growthpoint on a 71,656 square metre site in the heart of Blackheath, an industrial node in Cape Town. After success […]