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Where the River Meets the Sea – The Final Chapter in Sibaya Has Arrived with Solara Salta

A rare and limited release, Solara Salta offers buyers the chance to secure land or a complete home in KwaZulu-Natal’s sought-after Sibaya Precinct. There are few places in South Africa where natural beauty, community living, and investment certainty come together as effortlessly as they do at KZN’s Sibaya Coastal Precinct. And now, for the first time — and the last — a new opportunity opens...

City of Cape Town Approves 150 Buitengracht Development After Rigorous Redesign and Community Collaboration

The City of Cape Town has officially approved the 150 Buitengracht development by Flyt Property Investment, bringing to a close a rigorous multi-year process marked by extensive design revisions, heritage considerations, and community collaboration. Originally launched in 2021, the project has evolved significantly in response to public engagement, heritage concerns, and insights raised by the Bo-Kaap...

Transformative vision: multi-use precinct plans unveiled for Strand Street quarry

Plans to redevelop the Strand Street Quarry into a multi-use community precinct have reached the public feedback assessment phase, following the closure of the official comment period on 30 May 2025.The proposed redevelopment—initially presented for public comment on 17 April 2025—aims to transform the site at the corner of Strand and Hudson Streets, and 101 Vos Street, into a hub of sports, tourism,...

Impact of rising fuel levies on developers: increased input costs and tighter margins ahead

Higher fuel levies and reduced revenue projections could translate into increased input costs, tighter margins for developers, and slower project rollouts, particularly in the affordable housing space. Dr Meshel Muzuva, the academic programme leader at the Management College of Southern Africa (MANCOSA) School of Business Excellence, said that the fact that baseline departmental budgets and critical...

New development vs secondhand home: what every property buyer needs to know

One of the biggest decisions buyers face is whether to invest in a new development or opt for a secondhand home, when purchasing a property. Last month, the Absa Homeowner Sentiment Index, a barometer of consumer confidence across six key metrics in the country’s housing market, showed that consumer confidence in South African real estate soared to the highest level in a decade. South African...

Cape Town’s Mont Reve development generates R500 million in sales within 24 hours

The City of Cape Town has welcomed a property boost to Sea Point, which saw the launch of Mont Reve, a new mixed-use development that generated over R500 million in sales within 24 hours. Situated along Regent Road, the development is estimated to provide 130 000 jobs. This, while the residents' association said the development could exacerbate existing traffic congestion and infrastructure...

Redevelopment plans for Mowbray Golf Course spark debate over affordable housing

Following proposed plans to redevelop the Mother City’s Mowbray Golf Course (KDM), the organisation has responded to comments from various role players. This comes after the City of Cape Town recently proposed mixed-use affordable housing development on City-owned land currently used by the King David Mowbray Golf Course and Clyde Pinelands Association Football Club, saying it would release the...

Mowbray Golf Course chairperson stands firm against affordable housing redevelopment

Following proposed plans to redevelop the Mother City’s Mowbray Golf Course (KDM), the organisation has responded to comments from various role players. This comes after the City of Cape Town recently proposed mixed-use affordable housing development on City-owned land currently used by the King David Mowbray Golf Course and Clyde Pinelands Association Football Club, saying it would release the...

Discover why South Africa is one of the most affordable countries to build your dream home

South Africa remains one of the most affordable countries in the world to build a home, offering exceptional value compared to many global property markets. For prospective homeowners and investors, this presents a unique opportunity to secure land and build in a new development without breaking the bank. Reece Daniel, developer of eco-focused estate Serenity Hills, said SA offers some of...

Mowbray Golf Course redevelopment: We’re watching you, Ndifuna Ukwazi warns COCT

Housing activist organisation Ndifuna Ukwazi has warned the City of Cape Town not to use ‘affordable housing tokenism’ when redeveloping the Mowbray Golf Course. The City has proposed mixed-use affordable housing development on City-owned land currently used by the King David Mowbray Golf Course and Clyde Pinelands Association Football Club, saying it would release the 65.8-hectare piece of...

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