With growing optimism in the ever-resilient industrial property space, a number of key properties that will come under the hammer at High Street Auction Co’s final property auction for the year on November 28, 2024, offer significant opportunities for proactive investors, says High Street Auction’s director Greg Dart.

Experiencing increased demand for industrial space locally and from around the country, Cape Town has become South African investors’ preferred location in this property market sector, which has made securing quality industrial assets very competitive, says Marcus te Vaarwerk, a director of Swindon Property.

Burstone Group, previously known as Investec Property Fund, recently announced that shareholders unanimously approved a new strategic partnership with Blackstone, the world’s largest alternative asset manager.

Construction of Fortress's new proposed logistics facility with a GLA of 13,007m² at Eastport Logistics Park has started. The building is anticipated to be completed by November 2025.

S&J Business Park, formerly S&J Industrial Estate, has transformed into Africa’s first EcoDistrict™ Certified industrial precinct.

Moolman Group and KL Development have joined forces to deliver Riverfield Business Park in Kempton Park, part of the established Riverfields Lifestyle Precinct.

In a move set to attract the attention of leading investors in the local industrial property sector, two A-grade logistics facilities in the highly sought-after Brackengate Business Park are being offered to market exclusively by the Cushman & Wakefield | BROLL Capital Markets Team.

As a leading property services company, Broll Property Group recognises sustainability goes beyond energy efficiency and carbon reduction. One of the crucial pillars of our Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategy is Responsible Supply Chain Management

Earlier this month the Burstone Group announced a series of transactions across its various markets, including a strategic partnership with Blackstone in Europe, which marks the acceleration of the Group’s international fund and investment management strategy.

“Since 2008, rental prices in the industrial and logistics sectors had remained relatively flat. However, the past 18 months have seen a significant surge of 30-40%, causing tenants to struggle with these rapid increases,” says Kyle Hyam, Associate Director at Galetti Corporate Real Estate Advisory.