Kenya Property Market
Pension Fund Investors wary of listed property
Pension funds need to begin to pay attention to listed property according to experts at the IPD Property Investment Conference held last week. ... Full story
African REITs will take time
It could take years before there are Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) in African countries other than South Africa. But the wait will be worth it as the continent offers strong future GDP growth supported by a large population, untapped resources and growing wealth. ... Full story
Real estate investors set to increase acquisitions in 2015
Global real estate investors remain confident and their intentions are expansionary, with more than half planning to increase their acquisitions in 2015, according to a recent CBRE Global Investor Intentions Survey 2015. ... Full story
Two Rivers Mall construction on track
Kenya can look forward to the launch of Two Rivers Mall in Nairobi — when it officially opens its doors in October. ... Full story
Sub Saharan growth drives African hotel surge
Appetite for hotel development in Africa is increasing with many more businesses setting up offices or doing deals on the continent. ... Full story
Property Owners embark on a mission to save energy
In light of rising energy demand and cost coupled with global energy availability concerns, property owners and developers are tapping into renewable energy sources across African countries. ... Full story
Retail proving to be the most dynamic sector
The retail property sector has recently come to the fore as a champion in helping the overall property market retain its reputation in Africa, Africa Property News.com has learned. ... Full story
African retail and office property offers ‘significant opportunities’ for investors
Rapid urbanisation and growing consumer wealth on the African continent is providing numerous opportunities for investors wanting to gain exposure to retail and office property developments north of South Africa. ... Full story
Africa on a roll with a clutch of new Cities
Once an area that foreign investment shied away from, Africa has become an investment hotspot, changing dramatically with commercial and residential property developments mushrooming in the continent. ... Full story
New urbanism heralds a return on property demand and development in Africa
The concept of new urbanism in Africa, hailed as a fresh approach to urban living from both a town planning and architectural perspective, has far-reaching implications from a property demand and development point of view. ... Full story
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Watch: A Credible Market, the need for Standards in Property Industry
Valuation standards have a significant role to play in helping to regulate professional practice at national, regional and global levels, promoting professional ethics, integrity, impartiality and trust in valuer activities in the property industry. ... Full story