SA Affordable Housing January - February 2019 // Issue: 74 | Page 3
JANUARY - FEBRUARY 2019
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2 EDITOR’S COLUMN
3 NEWS - Battle for an affordable Cape Town
5 NEWS - R1.2bn Jewel in Johannesburg
6 NEWS - To pee or not to pee...
7 NEWS - Ruperts hand over 70 title deeds
8 NEWS - Cabinet to address construction mafia issue
10 COVER - A rising star in affordable housing
12 FEATURES - Innovative solutions to financing the sector
16 FEATURES - Finance must focus on resale
17 FEATURES - Cutting costs on plumbing may cost you more
20 FEATURES - Affordable homes driving property growth
21 CONTRIBUTORS - Are tiny homes the answer?
22 PROJECTS - Homely, intimate and private apartments for Tuks students
25 EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS - FMF’s strong case against expropriation
26 PERSONALITY PROFILE - Volcanic Wool’s dynamic young leader
28 INDUSTRY MATTERS - Making PPP work for you
30 PRODUCTS
32 BRAND LISTINGS
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