Real Estate Investor Magazine South Africa August 2013 | Page 14

COVER STORY

BY MONIQUE TERRAZAS

Shaping The Future
Mega trends in commercial property

The world we live and work in is transforming rapidly, bringing about sweeping changes in the commercial
property sector. We asked the experts in the commercial property industry to assist us in identifying the most
important trends in the industry and found six mega trends that are shaping the future of the commercial property
landscape.
Six Mega Trends in Commercial Property
1. Efficient buildings
2. Future infrastructure development
3. Urbanisation
4. Technology shaping new consumer / employee dynamics
5. New hotspots arising
6. Expanding into Africa

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