Property News - June 2016

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Articles

KZN Property - Bridge City’s co-ordinated security measures produce results

A key component to realising the vision of a viable and vibrant retail, business, residential and light industrial estate that caters equally to the needs of tenants, consumers and commuters is that of safety and security.

Global Volatility - New Investment Strategies for a Changing Investment Landscape?

The global investment landscape is in the midst of considerable change, and this has been reflected by unusually volatile markets. The two most important factors to consider are rising interest rates in the US, something we haven’t seen for a decade; and China’s economic transition from a production to a consumption driven economy. 

UK Property - Retirement Housing Report

According to exclusive research from Knight Frank’s Retirement Housing report, by 2039, one in 12 people will be aged 80 or over.

Residential Research - Prime Global Cities Index

Prime prices moderate but Vancouver continues to buck the trend. Despite stellar performances by four cities the overall narrative is one of more moderate growth. Kate Everett-Allen examines the latest data.

Solar PV - Industry making a contribution towards increased electricity supply security

It’s been just over one year since the first set of solar PV projects – from the first round of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Programme (REIPPPP) – went online. During this time, the contribution of solar PV generation to the grid has grown as more projects became operational.