Century City projects employ 1600 strong work force
The labour force on seven large construction projects totalling around R1billion underway at Century City is peaking at over 1600 with an eighth large project due to start shortly. The projects include three office blocks in the new Bridgeways precinct at the Ratanga Road entrance to Century City, namely a 9000 square metre office block […]
R1bn in new developments underway at Century City
Cranes are back on the skyline at Century City with new developments totalling more than R1billion under construction and more in the pipeline. John Chapman, a director of Rabie Property Group, said Century City had continued to outperform the office market generally and while many other nodes were showing a significant increase in office vacancies, […]
Big Ben Construction has a full order book
At a time when many construction companies are struggling and downsizing, Big Ben Construction, a niche operator based at Century City, has not only survived but has more than tripled its turnover. Managing Director Colin Ridley said Big Ben Construction has committed contracts totalling around R280million in the pipeline and they were working to full […]
New R85m Business Centre for Century City
A new 4000 square metre office block is to be developed at Century City at a cost of R85million for The Business Centre group. The group provides furnished, serviced offices to businesses of various sizes in Gauteng and KwaZulu Natal but this will be their first Business Centre in Cape Town, extending their national footprint. […]
Century City outperforms office market
The latest SAPOA office vacancy survey shows that while vacancies in six out of the seven Cape Town offices nodes rose in the fourth quarter of 2011, Century City bucked the trend with vacancy levels falling to 8,5% from a high of 12,9 percent in August 2009. The Cape Town office vacancy factor overall rose […]
Century City apartments : Buyers snap up Quayside apartments
Buyers snapped up 28 of the 63 apartments and townhouses in Quayside, Rabie Property Group’s latest development at Century City, in the first two days of it being launched. The total rand value of the sales was more than R41,5 million. Brian Usher of Property World, the official on site agents for Century City, said […]
Century City apartments : New water-fronting homes launching soon
Quayside, a new residential development at Century City comprising 63 apartments including six semi-detached homes, is to be launched on November 10 to meet the burgeoning demand for waterside living in the precinct. Being developed by Rabie Property Group at a total cost of around R95million, Quayside is the first large development to be launched […]
Century City residential : High demand for rental units sees return of investors
Demand for residential units to let at Century City has continued to soar with buy-to-let investors returning to the market on the back of shortage of rental stock. Two of the main letting agents, Property World and Property Café, ascribe the popularity of the precinct to the growing commercial component at Century City with over […]
Century City offices : “Green Buildings” will soon be the norm
The new buzzword in the commercial property market is “Green Buildings” – that is new buildings or redeveloped older buildings which have little or no negative impact on the environment. The question is: Is this a fad or is it real and commercially viable? Colin Anderson, a director of Rabie Property Group, says if one […]
Century City apartments : Top priced property at Century City
Century City’s most luxurious home, with a price tag of R14million, is simply breath-taking offering unrivalled splendor to a discerning buyer. The four bedroom, four bathroom split level penthouse apartment with wraparound balconies and sweeping vistas of Table Mountain, the City Bowl and Table Bay, is perched atop Crystal Towers Residences, one of the two […]
