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Property Flash was launched in June 2022. Since then, it has developed into the largest real estate media platform in Africa. It boasts more than 7000 regular readers every month and is edited by prominent property writer, Alistair Anderson. All aspects of property are covered. The group hosts news articles as well ass paid for editorials and advertorials Source
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Search ArticlesVukile enters Italy, launching specialist retail real estate platform Esperia Properties
July 14 2026 14:00 TORINO, ITALY Vukile Property Fund (JSE: VKE), the specialist retail real estate REIT (real estate investment trust) which has built an Iberian asset platform from its South African base, has entered the Italian market, acquiring an inaugural €115m (R2.2bn) portfolio of three shopping centres. It has established Esperia Properties as its new Italian holding company, with strong partners and experienced local leadership in place.
Hyprop raises R739m in oversubscribed JSE capital raise
July 9 2026 17:00 JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA Retail-focused real estate investment trust (Reit) Hyprop Investments has achieved an oversubscribed R739m capital raise on the JSE, clearing its issuance at a premium to its volume-weighted trading average. The bookbuild, which concluded early yesterday, saw the landlord issue 12 631 505 new ordinary shares, hitting the maximum volume authorised under its general equity allocation.
Tafelberg sale ruled unlawful in victory for affordable housing in Cape Town
July 9 2026 15:00 CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA The Constitutional Court has handed down a judgment which will affect how the government approaches affordable housing throughout South Africa. Bringing to a close nearly 10 years of litigation against the sale of the Tafelberg School site in Sea Point, the court put the City of Cape Town and the Western Cape government on terms to provide affordable and social housing within the inner-city. Cape Town has been loathe to do so for decades.
Another Brick in the Wall – The REIT Report – Mweishö Nene – Lead Equity Analyst at SBG Securities – The Valuation Conundrum
July 8 2026 11:00 JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA Welcome to the latest episode of the fast growing podcast, Another Brick in the Wall. This is the ninth episode of the REIT Report series which falls under our comprehensive real estate podcast. The REIT Report is brought to you by the SA REIT Association. In this episode, Alistair and Michael speak to Mweishö Nene, Lead Equity Analyst at SBG Securities. They discuss how real estate investments trusts (Reits) and the overall sector are valued.
Sandton City Introduces new pick up & drop off spot on Sandton Drive
July 7 2026 16:25 Sandton City, Gauteng Popular shopping complex Sandton City has introduced a new pick-up and drop-off facility on Sandton Drive, designed to make every visit safer and more efficient, and to improve the experience for the growing number of shoppers making use of e-hailing services, such as Uber and Bolt, to access the centre.
Prominent retail destination Golden Acre announces blended residential and new tenant mix
July 7 2026 15:00 Picture: Supplied Golden Acre has entered its next era of revitalisation, as one of Cape Town’s most recognisable landmarks is repositioned into a mixed-use destination which brings together residential living, hospitality, retail, workspaces, transport connectivity, and enhanced public spaces in the heart of the CBD. The centre’s new owners are investing in its future while maintaining its heritage, marking a new chapter for the historic 24-storey complex.
The monthly bill topping R11 500 that homebuyers forget before paying a bond
July 7 2026 15:00 SANDTON, SOUTH AFRICA Why a bond approval can give buyers false comfort. By Jonathan Kohler, CEO and founder of Landsdowne Properties A 100m² sectional title apartment in Bryanston can carry a monthly cost pack of about R4,000 to R7,000 or more before the owner has paid one rand toward its associated bond. In Claremont, a similar two-bedroom apartment can generally carry about R4,200 to R7,000 or more in levies and municipal accounts before the bond is paid.
Sandton properties selling for R1.1bn
July 7 2026 10:31 SANDTON CONVENTION CENTRE Southern Sun and Pareto acquirer some Sandton properties for R1.1bn. The properties include The Sandton Towers, Garden Court Sandton City, Sandton Convention Centre and the Virgin Active Sandton. They are part of a consortium of properties which were owned by Liberty and Pareto in a 75/25% split. Following the deal, the properties would be owned by Southern Sun and Pareto in a 50% split.
ZAP HUB looks to professionalise residential real estate for South Africans
July 6 2026 17:30 Bronwyn Rodrigues, ZAP HUB CEO While South Africa’s real estate services and markets ecosystem is advanced and employs sophisticated professionals, it is ripe for disruption. This has prompted the launch of ZAP HUB, a dedicated property and support services hub available in cyber space, CEO and founder Bronwyn Rodrigues says. “At ZAP HUB, we are dedicated to making real estate as straightforward, empowering, and accessible as possible.
Former Telkom Learning campus to become artisan training hub
July 3 2026 16:00 GAUTENG The former Telkom Centre for Learning in Olifantsfontein, Gauteng has been purchased by Africa Skills Training and Management Services that plans to redevelop it into one of the country’s largest artisan training hubs. The 24.7-hectare property, which includes more than 23 500 m² of purpose-built education and training facilities, was acquired by the vocational training company as part of a corporate disposal transaction handled by Broll Auctions and Sales.