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Raffles Family Office has signed an agreement with the Rwanda Development Board to mobilise hundreds of millions of dollars in private investment, with real estate among the target sectors.
Land-title processing in Lagos can stretch well beyond the official service timeline, and the delays are blocking homeowners and developers from using property as collateral, a policy discussion has warned.
A new analysis by the Tanzania Investment and Consultant Group puts the daily cost of disorganised urban growth in Dar es Salaam at up to 8.5bn/-, and warns the bill could reach 12bn/- by 2030 if current patterns persist.
The Central Bank of Kenya's September 2026 Market Perceptions Survey found that industry decline and cost reduction each accounted for 33 percent of the factors behind real estate respondents' employment expectations for 2026.
At the South African Council of Shopping Centres congress in Durban, retail strategists argued that centres must offer ticketed experiences and membership perks, with e-commerce now about 10% of local retail sales.
Abbey Bank, formerly Abbey Mortgage Bank, says its non-performing loan ratio has fallen from about 80% to zero as it moves into regional commercial banking with a digital-first model.
Advertised house prices in Botswana's capital averaged P1.65 million in October, about R2.03 million, against R1.48 million in Johannesburg, though the Gaborone figure rests on just 29 listings.
FNB Namibia's second-quarter house price index shows the top end of the market rising fastest even as transaction volumes stall and residential plot sales fall 26.7% nationwide.
The Western Cape-focused real estate investment trust grew distributable income per share 8.02% to 47.29 cents on a 28.14% rise in revenue, after raising R1 billion in new equity and completing R1.4 billion of acquisitions.