Category Archives: Real Estate

Africa Real Estate

Luxurious Age in Place living: Franschhoek’s La Luc Estate reimagines active retirement

Franschhoek’s property market is characterised by a strong concentration of wealth, rising property values, increasing local demand and limited development, making it an attractive destination for both residential living and investment opportunities.

Key Insights at the 15th Annual Africa Property Investment (API) Summit

The 15th Annual Africa Property Investment (API) Summit concluded last week Friday on a high note, offering deep insights into the transformative power of technology within the real estate sector. Among the standout sessions was the panel discussion titled “TECH IN REAL ESTATE: Top-Down Influence: How Technology is Influencing Listed and Private Real Estate,” which featured industry leaders exploring the intersection of technology and property services.

Construction of Club Med South Africa Progresses To 2026 Opening

Construction of Club Med’s first Resort in South Africa is in full swing, and the excitement is building as it moves steadily toward its scheduled opening in July 2026. Officially named Club Med South Africa, this unique destination promises to deliver the perfect mix of beachside relaxation and safari experiences.

African Market Disruption – Trends Shaping the Future of Real Estate

Malcolm Horne, Group CEO of Broll Property Group, shared the stage at the annual SACSC (South African Council of Shopping Centres) Congress in a panel discussion alongside Matt Clark, Head of EMEA Retail at AlixPartners, and Mike Coppin, Director & Co-Owner of Food Lover’s Market.

Award-Winning Collaboration: Tabanlıoğlu Architects & Miller Holding Honored for Kinshasa Finance Center

Luxury Lifestyle Awards, a global recognition platform in the luxury industry, is proud to announce Tabanlıoğlu Architects (TA_) and Miller Holding as winners in the category of Best Luxury Mixed-Use Architecture for the Kinshasa Finance Center and Congress Center in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Increased competition and bond switching set to shake up the SA property market

As interest rates remain stable against the backdrop of a challenging economic climate, banks are being pushed to innovate and offer more competitive home loan terms to attract customers. This environment has given rise to a practice widely adopted in the UK but is yet to reach a tipping point in South Africa: bond switching. […]

Sustainable Luxury: Genesis Planners Garners Accolades for Two Outstanding Projects

The company received recognition in two distinct categories: Best Luxury Commercial Property Architecture for their outstanding work on Aparna Technopolis and Best Luxury High Rise Architecture for the awe-inspiring Jayabheri The Peak.

The biggest workplace design trends shaping Western Cape offices

In recent years, the focus on employee experience in the workplace has surged. By 2022, recognition of its significance peaked. In 2023, leading companies are transforming the role of experience into real action – and creating workspaces that employees enjoy says Tango Matoti, Head of Workplace Strategy and Design at Tétris Design and Build South Africa.  “How businesses […]