After avoiding any major downturn when the rest of the property market, particularly residential housing, went bust, the commercial real estate sector has for the most part in South Africa, been completely resilient with little or no fall out. Both listed and non-listed directly owned commercial real estate has performed extremely well during the global [...]

Rael Levitt provides insight into the factors having an impact on the property sector during August. Rael specifically discusses the current low interest rate environment which is positively affecting auctions, as well as the prices being achieved on auction floors.