Property News - September 2017
Welcome to our Property Investment Newsletter, the aim of which is to keep you up to date and informed as to the most recent property trends and news.
This month we would like to welcome Camiera Woods to our team and encourage you to contact her with all your office requirements. Camiera can be contacted on [email protected]
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Articles
Residential Research - Global House Price Index Q1 2017
Global House Price Index Gains Momentum. A year ago “slow and steady” was the order of the day with the narrative surrounding global house prices one of convergence. Our latest round-up however shows the outliers are returning.
Investment Portfolios - Best and Most Predictable Returns over the Next Decade
Question marks over Brexit, Donald Trump and “junk status” mean investors are facing more uncertainty than ever before. Although these issues may impact markets in the short term, it is important not to be distracted by market volatility and lose sight of longer term opportunities.
CBD Buildings - City Developers urged to go smaller and taller for affordable housing
Increasing the height of buildings and dividing developments into smaller units could help address the lack of affordable housing in Cape Town’s CBD.
Municipal Taxation - Vacant Gardens and Property Rates
The purpose of this article is to explain the laws and policies that determine how property rates and other services are charged to erven that do not have residential homes on, but form part of the garden of a person’s residence.
Durban Construction - Bridge City’s bold vision becomes reality
Construction of a landmark affordable housing project at Bridge City is due to start within weeks, marking another step toward realising the development’s bold vision. A joint venture between Tongaat Hulett and eThekwini Municipality, Bridge City is positioned as a mixed-use precinct able to cater to a broad range of constituents.