Property News - October 2018

Welcome to our Property Investment Newsletter, the aim of which is to keep you up to date and informed as to the most recent property trends and news.

This month we are delighted to announce that the PPI Brokering Team has grown to include Heather Farah, Thor Schwanzer and Tebogo Matlapeng. 

Please feel free to contact them with regards to all your Residential, Commercial and Industrial sales, lettings and property management requirements. We look forward to being of service to you!

Articles

Airport Development - Shedding Light on Durban's Emerging Aerotropolis

There is currently much being said about Durban’s emerging aerotropolis. Mooted to spearhead significant economic and social transformation in KwaZulu-Natal, it is worth unpacking exactly what an aerotropolis is and what the benefits to the province will be. 

Residential Research - Global House Price Index results for Q2 2018

MALTA BUCKS TREND OF MODERATE HOUSE PRICE GROWTH. The number of countries experiencing annual house price growth is on the rise even as the average rate of growth moderates.

International Property - What is driving Berlin's Residential Market

Claire Locke, Knight Frank's Account Manager for Germany, shares her knowledge and insights on Berlin's residential market.

Offshore Property - First World Hybrid Real Estate plc

First World Hybrid Real Estate Plc (FWHRE) is a Pound sterling denominated Regulated Fund that invests in a combination of direct real estate in the UK and listed REITs. It offers investors the best of both worlds by providing better liquidity and pricing certainty than direct property investments, yet less volatility than publicly quoted and traded REITs. 

KZN Transport - Umhlanga's N2/ M41 Interchange Connecting Communities, Improving Lives

Roads are the hallmark of a progressive society and have profound impacts on the communities they serve. The almost complete Mount Edgecombe N2/M41 Interchange at uMhlanga on KwaZulu-Natal’s rapidly expanding North Coast, is one such development that will have a significant impact on this area’s urban quality and spatial connectivity.