Industrial
Renting a warehouse in Stikland: access, power and the full cost
9 min readMarnitz van den Bergh24 Oct 2026
Commercial Property Articles & Guides
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Market Trends
Tyger Valley Office Rental Rates 2026: Rents, Escalations and Vacancy
What office space in Tyger Valley costs in October 2026: gross asking rents by grade, how rents have moved since 2017, the escalations landlords ask for, and why vacancy sits well below the Cape Town average.
7 min readMarnitz van den Bergh14 Oct 2026
Mixed-Use
Is Woodstock the Brooklyn of Cape Town? What It Means for Commercial Property
Woodstock's Brooklyn comparison is more than a lifestyle slogan. Here is what its industrial buildings, amenities and location mean for businesses.
11 min readCalvin de Gouveia25 Sept 2026
Market Trends
Repo Rate Increase: What It Means for Cape Town Commercial Property
What does September 2026's repo rate increase mean for Cape Town commercial property? A practical guide to borrowing costs, investor cash flow, buying versus renting and commercial lease terms, with transparent worked examples.
9 min readMarnitz van den Bergh24 Sept 2026
Office
Fitted vs White-Box Offices in Cape Town CBD: What to Check Before Signing
A broker’s guide to fitted and white-box offices in Cape Town CBD, covering layout checks, handover specifications, space planning, costs and lease-exit obligations.
11 min readMatthew Miller17 Sept 2026
Office
Sonata House Development: 4 000 m² Near Tyger Valley
A closer look at the planned 4 000 m² Sonata House development at Klein D'Aria near Tyger Valley, covering its location, office design, parking, planned amenities and what businesses should confirm before committing.
6 min readMarnitz van den Bergh13 Sept 2026
Sustainability
Intaka Island Century City: How a Wetland Became the Natural Heart of the Precinct
Intaka Island is one of Century City’s most important pieces of infrastructure and one of its best stories. I look at how Blouvlei, a degraded wetland and breeding site for waterbirds, became a 16-hectare urban conservation area, how it functions today, and why it matters to the way Century City works as a place to live, work and visit.
14 min readMarnitz van den Bergh08 Sept 2026
Mixed-Use
Buchanan Chambers Claremont: An Established Commercial Address
Buchanan Chambers remains a practical, well-located choice for businesses looking for office space in Claremont, opposite Cavendish Square.
7 min readCalvin de Gouveia04 Sept 2026
Industrial
Factory to Rent in Epping Industria: Why Gunners Park Works
Looking for a factory to rent in Epping Industria? Gunners Park offers smaller industrial units, strong access, security and flexible space.
5 min readCalvin de Gouveia04 Sept 2026
Office
Office Space in Claremont: How History Still Shapes the Market
Claremont’s commercial strength did not appear overnight. Its history explains why businesses still choose this Southern Suburbs node today.
10 min readCalvin de Gouveia04 Sept 2026
Office
Durban Road Office Space: Buildings, Rentals and Investment
A practical guide to office space along Durban Road, from Bellville Central through Oakdale to Tyger Valley. Compare buildings, asking rentals, access, tenant fit and investment considerations.
16 min readMarnitz van den Bergh04 Sept 2026
Office
1 Boundary Road Century City: A New Chapter for a Landmark Building
1 Boundary Road is entering a new phase under new ownership, with a refurbishment planned for September and October 2026. The 3,132m² freestanding Century City building can accommodate one large occupier or be divided for office, medical, showroom and other commercial users.
12 min readMarnitz van den Bergh30 Aug 2026