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REIT Committee Chairman of the PLSA


3 August 2011 posted in Blog

Estienne de Klerk - REIT Committee Chairman of the PLSA South Africa’s new Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) legislation has been earmarked for finalisation in 2013. The internationally-recognised REIT structure exists in countries such as the US, Australia, Belgium, France, Hong [...]

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Sector Performance


30 June 2011 posted in Blog

SA listed property prices (J253 index) fell 10.5% from the first week of January 2011 to the middle of March 2011. The sector has since recovered about 9% (since mid-March). What caused the sector to fall so much in such [...]

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Sector back on the growth path


9 May 2011 posted in Blog

Having endured a few lean years, corporate activity in South Africa’s listed property sector has picked up markedly this year. Investec Property Fund SA Limited listed in April, with a market capitalisation of R1.7 billion, while Rebosis Property Fund Limited [...]

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