R1m 'wasted' over Auction Alliance
The National Consumer Commission, established to protect consumers, has run up a R1-million legal bill in its failed efforts to get to the bottom of allegations around the controversial auction house Auction Alliance - money that will ultimately be paid from consumers' taxes.
[Read More]Posted at 07:50AM Sep 17, 2012 by Editor in Auctions |
Plan to expand Melrose Arch
The City of Johannesburg has approved a revised Melrose Arch precinct plan which will guide the creation of trendy, mixed-use developments beyond Atholl Oaklands and Corlett Drive to include Birnam, parts of Illovo and Waverley.
[Read More]Posted at 07:29AM Sep 17, 2012 by Editor in Johannesburg | Comments[1]
Camps Bay residents campaign for school expansion
The Western Cape Education Department wants to make use of the entire piece of land that is home to the Camps Bay Bowling Club to expand two schools in the area.
[Read More]Posted at 07:20AM Sep 17, 2012 by Editor in Cape Town | Comments[6]
Gauteng freeway project takes toll on would-be property buyers
The Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project will have significant impact on where buyers will choose to buy property in future, according to a survey conducted by bond originator, ooba.
[Read More]Posted at 06:52AM Sep 17, 2012 by Editor in Cities and Towns | Comments[2]
Irish 'building blitzes' in SA coming to end
Irish businessman and philanthropist Niall Mellon has won a court battle that will mark the end of annual building blitzes in local townships by Irish volunteers.
[Read More]Posted at 06:50AM Sep 17, 2012 by Editor in Residential |
'Zoning a huge factor' if property investors are to realise high returns
A sound property strategy is vital when deciding on a suitable location for new business operations and making the decision to invest in industrial or warehousing space.
[Read More]Posted at 06:48AM Sep 17, 2012 by Editor in Commercial |
Gauteng's N1 'remains magnet' for new property developments
The property node along the N1 extending from the Buccleuch Interchange to the Samrand off-ramp in Gauteng is fast becoming the most sought after commercial real estate in Gauteng, and possibly in South Africa, according to Trussard Property Consultants.
[Read More]Posted at 06:41AM Sep 17, 2012 by Editor in Commercial |