Property News - November 2018
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Articles
Property Development - Umhlanga Park Square a Landmark Designed with People in Mind
Park Square, uMhlanga’s newest business and lifestyle development is due to open its doors in November 2018. Interfacing beautifully with its surrounds, the development offers a future-forward, people-centred destination where the surrounding communities and professionals can shop, work and connect.
International Property - Global Branded Residences
As branded residences proliferate, from the Caribbean to China, a growing number of developers, hotel groups and investors are looking to capitalise on this opportunity. But just what are branded residences, what underpins their appeal, and what is driving the rapid expansion and diversification of this sector?
Investment Research - Slowly improving coordination
An acquaintance in the Union Buildings once made this profound observation about South Africa’s leaders since the advent of democracy: ‘Mandela gave us freedom, Mbeki gave us discipline, Zuma gave us chaos’. After working through the recent Job Summit agreement, one could add: ‘Ramaphosa is giving us coordination’.
Managing agents - From appointment to cancellation
In this article, we will take a look at how managing agents are appointed in sectional title schemes, and how the management agreement entered into can be cancelled.
Residential Research - Global Residential Cities Index Q2 2018
The average value of a property in 150 cities worldwide increased by 4.3% in the year to June 2018, according to the Knight Frank Global Residential Cities Index. The Indian city of Ahmedabad leads the annual rankings this quarter, registering a 19% rise.
