Viruly Consulting

The Dubai property has a seen a decade of phenomenal growth, with the amount of commercial and residential space more than doubling every year.  Easy finance, the availability of land, and a conducive regulatory environment provided the steroids for a property boom. But, things changed in 2009. Approximately half the planned projects have been put on hold and estimates suggest that there is sufficient stock to meet take-up for the next decade.

While this slow down can be blamed on the global ...

If you think   that rentals  are high  in the standard South African Shopping centre , consider  retail rentals on the corner of Jeppe Street and Delvers Street in the Johannesburg CBD .

A recent  workgroup  co-ordinated  by  Hannah Le  Roux and sponsored by the Goethe  Institute  considered the dynamics around  certain  buildings in the Johannesburg inner city . What is interesting about these  buildings  is that they are  primarily let to  Ethiopian  retailers – in a sense creating an i...