The emotional pull of owning a property

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Sinenhlanhla Sithomo from Investec Life weighs in on buying versus renting in the current economic climate, saying ‘you pay either way’ – and highlighting what to be aware of.

7 Jul 2025 English South Africa Investing · Business

Century City developers expand to Joburg in Waterfall City JV

Gary Koetser of Century City Conference Centre and Hotels – which is backed by Rabie Property Group – speaks about its JV with JSE-listed Attacq to develop a new conference centre and hotel next to Mall of Africa at Waterfall City.

13 Apr 17 min

Boxwood Property boss talks expansion and why Cape Town CCID rocks

Rob Kane, CEO and founder of Boxwood Property Fund and long-time chair of the Cape Town City Centre Improvement District.

6 Apr 25 min

Dipula back in the JSE property index

CEO Izak Petersen says it has been a long time coming and he’s a lot more confident about the counter staying in this time, considering its bigger size and single share structure.

30 Mar 11 min

Syncerus boss speaks on KZN’s big Club Med and Seaton developments

‘We’re tired of being the second cousin to other parts of South Africa,’ says Murray Collins, CEO of newly formed Syncerus Holdings which owns Collins Residential – the developer behind the landmark new international beach resort and other estates on the burgeoning North Coast.

23 Mar 25 min

SA Reits a ‘world-beater’ – Australia’s Peter Verwer

But that was in 2025… What could 2026 hold for local listed property, especially with the Middle East conflict causing market volatility? Verwer, executive chair at Futurefy and an Australian property stalwart who spoke in SA recently, weighs in.

16 Mar 23 min