Tuesday

We found 12 property articles for you to read

Companies bidding for Durban cruise ship terminal
The cruise ship division of the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) in Italy is to submit a bid to build and operate the proposed cruise passenger terminal, near the Durban Point Waterfront.
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Major Pretoria routes shut as Tshwane BRT gets into gear
Tswane Metro Council has outlined its plans to permanently close major routes to general traffic as part of the implementation of its Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system.
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Durban beaches to fly blue flags again
Five years after pulling out of the international Blue Flag beach excellence scheme, Durban has done an about-turn and rejoined the programme.
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SA's urban areas held ransom by public spend on roads
A world-class road network is nice to have, but we need to question the claim that it is enabling the economy to grow and is creating wealth (except maybe for the motor and road construction industry).
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'Landlord's market' as demand for rental properties exceeds supply
There is a definite shortage in good quality rental properties, the rental payment monitor from Tenant Profile Network (TPN) reports for the first quarter of this year.
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Durban residents urged to use their beachfront
Durban's people need to get off their butts and down to their multimillion-rand beachfront to do some exercise - a survey by Discovery's Vitality programme has found that the city ranks fourth out of six for fitness.
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Crunch time for Brass Bell as Cape Town threatens action
The owner of the Brass Bell restaurant in Kalk Bay could face heavy penalties if controversial extensions at the restaurant near the Kalk Bay children's tidal pool are found to be in contravention of environmental law.
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Cape Town debates location of proposed Nelson Mandela statue
A statue of Nelson Mandela may be erected on the Grand Parade, in front of the City Hall where he delivered his first public speech after being released from prison.
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Wescape debate 'an unsettling development'
Some were raised at the first public presentation on the project at the Cape Institute of Architecture last month, and last week Professor Vanessa Watson and colleagues from the University of Cape Town published an open letter addressing their concerns to Premier Helen Zille, MEC Anton Bredell and mayor Patricia de Lille.
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V&A property development 'ill-considered'
The urgency with which the City of Cape Town is considering amended development plans for the V&A's Clock Tower Precinct, despite objections that the "ill-considered" proposal would result in the "strangling" of the V&A Waterfront and destroy its harbour character, smacks of special treatment.
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Vagrants cost Joburg property owners
Negligent Fairwood property owner is costing the City of Joburg thousands of rand cleaning up the mess on his property.
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Property sellers should be careful of asking too much
When a homeowner has lived in a property for a long time, it is difficult for them to detach themselves emotionally when setting an asking price.
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