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The emerging technology that runs on a distributed ledger has become increasingly associated with transparency, accountability and open governance because of its supposedly tamper-proof design, says Ortneil Kutama, Media Director at Africa Property News

Blockchain Technology could alter Real Estate Industry deals

The way real estate industry deals are conducted could evolve with the development of blockchain technology, which underlie cryptocurrencies like bitcoin. ... Full story

Sub-Saharan Africa continues to make advances in real estate transparency, but progress has been patchy with limited development in regulatory and legal reforms and enforcement, says Craig Hean.

Sub-Saharan Africa advances in real estate transparency ranking

Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) continues to make advances in real estate transparency despite other countries in the region requiring greatest attention. ... Full story

Speakers which included the likes of Bronwyn Corbett and Ian Anderson at the South African Property Owners Assocaition (Sapoa) Convention suggested that property markets in the rest of Africa continent were full of opportunities.

Africa property not for the Faint-Hearted but for the Talented

African countries offer exciting returns for property investors if they do their homework and study each market. ... Full story

Jean-Claude Bastos de Morais, Founder and Chairman of Quantum Global Group.

Quantum Global Group taps into sub-Saharan Africa property market

Investment firm focusing on Africa, Quantum Global Group recently announced expansion plans across the Middle East and Africa region. ... Full story

Norbert Sasse‚ CEO of Growthpoint Properties said: “With the full commitment of our partners‚ we are creating a powerful platform for pan-African property investment."

SA’s largest property group secures $40m funding to invest in African venture

South Africa’s largest property group, Growthpoint Properties which controls a portfolio valued in excess of $6.5bn (R100bn ZAR), has secured $40m (R606m) finance facility with the International Finance Corporation (IFC). ... Full story

In Kigali, Rwanda, the Nobelia Office Tower has achieved the very first Green Star rating in the country – a 6-Star Green Star SA-Rwanda - Office v1 Design rating for shell and core.

Rwanda‬, ‪Namibia‬ add ‪‎Green‬ Building to their skyline

Green building is gaining rapid momentum in Africa with office buildings in Rwanda and Namibia both receiving 6-Star Green Star ratings. ... Full story

Pasaż Grunwaldzki shopping and entertainment center with parking multilevel and multiplex, the Grunwaldzki Square in Wroclaw, Poland — acquired by Redefine Properties and Echo Investment.

SA Investors look to Europe for Property opportunities

Given the poor performance of the rand and inflation, South African property investors have made their mark on the real estate industry across Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) in the last 12 months. ... Full story

Number of new Hotel developments on the rise

Number of new Hotel developments on the rise

Africa's hospitality market has seen a very rapid rise in the number of new hotel development pipeline — especially in Nigeria, Angola, Egypt and Kenya. ... Full story

Investors should try to buy property stocks directly in the US, UK, Europe and Australia, says Stanlib’s head of listed property funds, Keillen Ndlovu.

Direct offshore property stocks more attractive than Africa

Stanlib the investment bank, believes right now investors need to put their money into developed markets as Africa offer too much economic and political risk. ... Full story

After a tumultuous 2015, market volatility in Africa is expected to persist as economies absorb the impact of slowing growth in China and falling commodity prices, says Derrick Roper.

Africa's Emerging Markets will come Back into View

Private equity fund managers, who adopt longer term time horizons than traditional asset managers, are showing renewed interest in African investment opportunities. ... Full story

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