Research

As the full economic impact of Covid-19 is yet to be realised in Africa, lending requirements for the hospitality sector is expected to become more stringent as the industry navigates the significantly reduced appetite from commercial banks and Development Finance Institutions (DFI’s)

With overall market share smaller than similar markets globally; challenges in political stability, operating conditions and regulatory uncertainty, make it more vulnerable than similar markets globally.

The report discusses the H1 results and looks at the perceptions around risk level in the sector, which has increased significantly due to COVID-19

The economic impact of Covid-19 is expected to place downward pressure on rental levels and capital values across all market segments, and the trend is expected to persist over the short to medium term, as markets remain in a downturn phase.

What’s driving transaction volumes as disposals of corporate assets in Europe continue to rise? 2020 Update

Office performance peaks, as oversupply of stock slows rental growth and drives vacancies. While E-commerce continues to stimulate demand for warehousing and distribution spaces.

Sub-Saharan African markets continue to mature, attracting new capital into the hotel sector.

Just a few years ago, retail was one of the key investment sub-sectors in real estate both globally and within South Africa (SA).