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Location is not a luxury: SA Constitutional Court rewrites the rules on housing and spatial justice

South Africa’s Constitutional Court has affirmed that location is a defining aspect of adequate housing, ordering Cape Town and the Western Cape to address spatial apartheid.

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10 most expensive African cities to rent a 2-bedroom apartment in 2026

Average annual rent for a high-end two-bedroom apartment exceeds $40,000 in Abidjan, Africa’s most expensive rental market, according to a Fortren & Company report.

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R2.1bn investment drives Durban's Cornubia development, with 2,000 jobs expected

Construction is nearing completion on the first phase of the R2.1 billion Cornubia development in northern Durban, which includes a Leroy Merlin retail project and future commercial facilities.

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Redefine's Poland push and a lesson in active asset management

Redefine Properties is targeting a 40% capital allocation to Poland while balancing South African retail, industrial and office assets, arguing that active asset management is the principal source of value creation.

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Emira builds 23.5% stake in Octodec as Wapnick family doubles down on Pretoria

Emira Property Fund has accumulated a 23.5% stake in Pretoria-focused REIT Octodec Investments after a R892 million buying spree, while the controlling Wapnick family is backing the inner-city portfolio.

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Growthpoint completes R75m Phase 1 of Walmer Park redevelopment in Gqeberha

Growthpoint Properties has completed phase one of its R75 million redevelopment of Walmer Park Shopping Centre in Gqeberha, with full completion of the Eastern Cape centre on track for November 2026.

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Radisson serviced apartments in Umhlanga sell 97 units in three hours at KZN's first online launch

Radisson Serviced Apartments Umhlanga sold 97 sectional-title units at KwaZulu-Natal's first fully online property development launch, held on the Markt platform.

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Broll report: Africa's property investment is shifting from countries to corridors

The Broll Africa Real Estate Intelligence Report 2026 argues property money now follows investment corridors — trade routes, energy grids and infrastructure — rather than individual countries.

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South Africa's wealthy Moolman family just sold nine shopping malls for $124 million

The Moolman Group agreed to sell nine shopping centres across South Africa for 2 billion rand ($124 million) to Dipula Properties, marking the largest acquisition in the listed REIT's history.