Africa Property Investment Summit
Urbanisation and infrastructure development bode well for Africa's property market
Africa's long-term property prospects remain bright, fueled by rapid urbanization, mass transit and transport development and a growing ageing population. ... Full story
Outlying Cities vs. Capital Cities in Africa
In Africa, many of the key drivers such as oil, gas and agriculture are located away from major metropolitan areas. Hence there is a trend of urbanisation not only from these areas to capital cities, but also into smaller towns; providing developers and investors with further opportunities. ... Full story
Eastern Europe a hot bed but don't overlook Africa
Eastern European markets may be easier to enter into and invest in compared with African markets but African markets offer tremendous opportunities for investors — Africa Property News.com has learned. ... Full story
Local currency funding a possibility in Africa, says Standard Bank
The recent depreciation of currencies of oil and coal export-reliant countries in Africa has brought into focus the continued viability of commercial tenants being charged dollar-indexed rentals by foreign developers, when tenants’ income is based in local currency. ... Full story
Africa Property Investment a long but fruitful play
Despite the challenges, majority of SA’s listed property funds which have ventured into other African countries have chosen to start with shopping centre developments. ... Full story
Partnerships key to unlock value in Africa’s Property Market
Property Investors and developers looking to expand into Africa, need to take heed that focusing on finding the right local partner on the ground, are among the quickest ways to unlock value and underpin growth in the continent. ... 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