by Dianne Bayley | Feb 17, 2021 | Innovation
During the COVID-19 pandemic, property stocks in general took a significant hit, where retail and commercial office space – and even some industrial property holdings – were affected. In contrast, lower-income affordable housing – and inner-city housing in particular...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 10, 2020 | Featured Articles
You’re getting ready to buy a house. You don’t call an estate agent, or start driving around neighbourhoods looking for “for sale” signs. More likely, you sit down at your computer and begin the house hunt online. And once you’ve done a couple of virtual tours and...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 30, 2020 | Innovation
The wave of Proptech-driven innovation is having a substantial impact on the global real estate industry and South Africa is no different, according to fintech specialist, e4. Rapidly evolving and advancing, Proptech is not only disrupting the real estate sector, but...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 10, 2019 | Innovation
Sean Godoy, Director of Divercity Property Solutions and founding member of the SA Proptech association explores the power of proptech to create and explore business opportunities and meet challenges in South Africa. “South Africa brings unique qualities to the...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 29, 2019 | Innovation
In what has been described by the property industry as a “resounding success”, one of the residential properties on sale on BidX1’s inaugural online property trading platform in South Africa attracted 103 bids, resulting in fierce competition among bidders...