Dozens of speakers address learners at Sinenjongo’s 2012 Careers Day
Rabie sponsored and helped organise the annual Careers Day at Sinenjongo High School in Joe Slovo Park which took place last Saturday. A diverse range of speakers from doctors to beauty therapists, from Personal Assistants and chefs to accountants and scientists gave of their time to share their careers with the learners and to field […]
Another “green” office block for Century City
A new 3800m2 “green” office block is to be built in the Bridgeways Precinct of Century City near Virgin Active by the Rabie Property Group at a cost of around R80million. The four storey building, Number 3 Bridgeways, will be ideal for a single corporate user but will also be easily sub-divisible for multiple users […]
Lower interest rates boost sales and affordability
The recent surprise drop in interest rates has further buoyed the property market at Century City which is reporting a significant uptick in residential sales inquiries. So says Brian Usher of Property World, the official on site estate agency which undertakes all new development sales as well as a large portion of the resale market […]
Century City Connect is boosting property sales in the precinct
Century City Connect, Century City’s cutting-edge, open access fibre optic network which is enabling the country’s fastest voice, broadband and multi-media services, is boosting both property sales and lettings in the mixed use precinct. Greg Deans, a director of the Rabie Property Group, said there was a marked increase in the number of corporates who […]
Century City office blocks snapped up
Commercial property investors are returning to the market and have snapped up three Century City office blocks for a total cost of more than R75million in the past couple of months. John Chapman, a director of Rabie Property Group, said an unlisted property fund had acquired two buildings for a total of just under R52million […]
Horror shoot-out at Rabie’s Century City development not for real
Braving the winter rain, dozens of drenched onlookers watched in horror as police, paramedics and other emergency services descended on the scene of an armed cash in transit heist in Century City en masse with sirens blaring. Bodies laid sprawled across Century Boulevard opposite Vodacom, the driver of the cash van into which another car […]
Rabie staff feed 800 Sinenjongo learners for their 67 minutes for Mandela
Staff from Rabie Property Group, our theme park, Ratanga Junction and Century City Property Owners’ Association – the non-profit company responsible for the day to day running of Century City – joined forces today to feed the more than 800 learners and staff at Sinenjongo High School in Joe Slovo Park in commemoration of former […]
Century City sectional title offices sold out
All 18 office suites in a sectional title office block at Century City have been sold ahead of the building being completed. The 2200 square metre building is part of the 18 000 square metre Central Park low rise office park which is being developed around a village green. Sedica Knight of the developers, Rabie […]
Century City sales top R300million
Residential sales at Century City by Property World, the official on-site agents, totalled R320million in the past year – the highest in five years. Of this 139 units totalling more than R241million were for new development sales while resales totalled 56 and accounted for just over R78million. Brian Usher, sales manager for Property World, said […]
New SANS energy regulations pose welcome challenges for industry
Recently promulgated SANS 10400-XA, which regulates the minimum standards required in terms of energy efficiency in new buildings, will push up the cost of new developments but will result in long term energy savings for end users. So says Miguel Rodrigues, a project manager with Rabie Property Group. Rodgrigues says the new legislation was promulgated […]