SA REITs rebuild strength as distributions recover
South African REITs are rebuilding strength as healthier balance sheets, recovering distributions, and disciplined growth strategies support sector confidence
Commercial & REITs
Student housing gold rush could cost landlords over R100,000
Student housing demand is rising, but landlords who ignore zoning, lease compliance and approvals could face fines, court action and financial losses
Fuel Costs Are Reshaping South Africa’s Offices
Rising fuel costs are reshaping South Africa’s offices as firms rethink commuting, hybrid work, and location strategies for efficiency and value today
CapeGate office hub signals northern surge shift
CapeGate’s new P-Grade office hub signals rising demand for decentralised commercial space in Cape Town’s fast-growing northern corridor
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CapeGate’s new P-Grade office hub signals rising demand for decentralised commercial space in Cape Town’s fast-growing northern corridor
Spear REIT tops guidance as portfolio hits R7bn
Spear REIT beat FY2026 guidance as its Western Cape portfolio passed R7bn, backed by strong occupancy, collections, and acquisition-led growth momentum
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Spear REIT beat FY2026 guidance as its Western Cape portfolio passed R7bn, backed by strong occupancy, collections, and acquisition-led growth momentum
Redefine lifts outlook despite global market turbulence
Redefine Properties upgraded its 2026 earnings outlook as stronger property fundamentals, Polish growth and strategic hedging supported performance amid global volatility
SA REITs rebound as investor appetite returns
South African REITs rebounded 5.9% in April 2026 as investor confidence returned, driven by oversubscribed capital raises, acquisitions and strong distribution growth
Cape Town tariff ruling brings relief to property owners
Cape Town property owners may get tariff relief after a High Court ruling found fixed municipal charges linked to property values unlawful
Cape Town CBD property surge gains momentum
Cape Town CBD is gaining momentum as investor demand, tighter vacancies, and mixed-use growth lift rentals, conversions, and property values
Future-proofing commercial property in uncertain times
As geopolitical tensions and rising energy costs reshape commercial property, discover four strategic moves to protect asset value and future-proof your portfolio
