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During the height of the Covid-19 pandemic there was lot of talk around the end of the traditional office work. As the largest African bank by assets, operating in 20 African countries, Standard Bank’s data reveals that the real estate industry has been relatively resilient and performing well post the pandemic and the high interest […]
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By Peter Harris Over several decades, we have watched as technology has revolutionized commerce, communication, information, transportation and most recently, fintech. Yet real estate, the largest global investor class ($32 trillion), remains in the comparatively early stages of tech adoption. But we should not be in any doubt – the data revolution is coming fast. […]
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Standard Bank, acting as the Sustainability Structuring Agent for Growthpoint Student Accommodation Holdings (GSAH), recently executed its first social loan under the category of access to education as an essential service, in line with the Loan Market Association’s Social Loan Principles April 2021. The pioneering R550 million social loan will provide funding for the acquisition […]
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Nairobi’s real estate scene has grown steadily over the past few years. This has resulted in development of rather majestic houses which don’t hold back in opulence. These new entrants, plus the old gems from the colonial era, are the driving forces on the Nairobi luxury housing scene. Here, we profile 10 of the most […]
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South Africa’s real estate market has had a tough few years. The socio-political landscape and economic climate have also done little to alleviate the pressure. There are many people stating that the worst is over and that things will start improving soon. South Africans are looking for safe investments, and property remains one of the […]
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Once known mainly for Mount Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar, Tanzania is seeing a change in the balance between the number of tourists and investors coming to the country. Driving from the airport, my taxi driver explains how he used to see more backpacks and sleeping bags but now briefcases and laptops are more common. Here are […]
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By Selwyn Blieden; Head of Africa Coverage, Commercial Property Finance For a long time, the most prominent players in the African property sector have been private equity or other institutional investors. It is also true that there has been an obvious gulf between demand and supply in all property sectors (commercial, industrial and residential) across […]
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