Tourism brings in almost 10% of South Africa’s GDP, which makes it imperative that the country doesn’t suffer any jobs losses […]
Tourism taps into lessons learned from Cape Town water crisis
Boom time for residential estates in SA
The South African housing market is witnessing a surge in demand for upmarket retirement housing in South Africa, especially with the […]
Liverpool and Manchester key cities for property investors
The strengthening of the Rand against other major currencies offers a great opportunity for South African investors to purchase international properties. […]
National Property Group boosts wildlife conservation by R1-million
ABOVE: Reiner Henschel (Operations Manager Melrose Arch), Chris van Gass (National Executive Committee Communications of SANParks Honorary Rangers), Mike Vermaak (Managing […]
Successful rights offer puts Basil Read on the path to turnaround
With R300-million in new cash in its coffers, construction and mining firm, Basil Read is on track to effect a solid […]
Priding local, performing global
Mike Greeff, CEO of Greeff Christie’s International Real Estate, talks about his journey to date, his business ethos and some of […]
Airbnb pulls the plug on water wastage
Airbnb has begun handing over around 700 low-flow showerheads to hosts across the peninsula, as part of its joint campaign with […]
Cape Town or Joburg? Which city fares best?
When it comes to a choice between purchasing property in Johannesburg or Cape Town, which city fares best from an investment […]
Flexible office space ideal for times of economic uncertainty
The uncertainty around South Africa’s current economic and political climates has offered the perfect platform for the thriving local flexible workspace […]
Excuse me while I disrupt your industry!
Marcel du Toit, CEO of property disruptor Leadhome, told u|Chief about how homeowners are reacting to his company’s disruptive service offering. […]
The home (industry) wrecker
u|Chief asked Marcel du Toit, the cheeky young disruptor of the property industry (and CEO of Leadhome), about the shape of the […]
Drywall construction used in Africa’s biggest museum
The grand opening of the new Zeitz MOCAA (Museum of Contemporary Art Africa) recently took place in Cape Town. In addition […]
S&P downgrade: greater value in SA property for overseas buyers
Mike Greeff, CEO, Greeff Christie’s International Real Estate, shares his insight into the recent S&P downgrade on the SA property market. […]
Bigger bond sizes encouraging for buyers, says BetterBond
Good news for home buyers is that the average approved bond size has risen by almost 6% in the past 12 […]