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Stor-Age set to list on the JSE

SA’s largest self-storage property fund, Stor-Age Property REIT Limited (“Stor-Age”), is set to list on the JSE next month. This will mark the first REIT of its kind as listing on the JSE. The initial listing will see a R1.3bn portfolio of well-located, quality self-storage properties.The niche REIT is following in the footsteps of international self-storage peers who have consistently outperformed the listed property sectors of the US, UK and Australia in recent years. Click here to read the full article

Business Partners - Network Event

Safcom Properties spending the day networking with fellow property professionals at a well organised event at L'Ormarins Wine Estate in Franshoek. Thank you Henk, Paul and Mac of Business Partners for another great event. It is a pleasure working with you and we hope to continue strenthening our relations through successful property deals.

Recent amendments to the Sectional Titles Regulations, sees the welcome return of the power of trustees to increase levies before the AGM by up to 10%. Click for full article 

Karl Bremer Office development awarded Africa's first socio-economic impact certification

Green Building Council of South Africa (GBCSA) awards Karl Bremer Office development with 5 star Green Star SA rating as well as Africa's first socio-economic impact certification.

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Legal recourse for landlords

A recent high court ruling has provided legal recourse for landlords against non payment of electricity by tenants. Below is a link to the full Property24 article.

http://www.property24.com/articles/there-is-legal-recourse-for-landlords/21964?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=weekly_newsletter

Reinventing Paarden Eiland

Potential for luxury apartmentss and A-grade offices with panaoramic views of the bay and mountain

This interesting article suggests the question of whether Paarden Eiland could become a popular mixed use hub. With its centrality and as urban sprawl causes businesses and the general population to look outside of the CBD, could we see one of the oldest and mist popular industrial node particularly for businesses supplying the marine industry become a trendy hub and home to businessmen and corporate offices.