Focus: Africa: Not one country, but more than 50

Jacoby, C

Focus: Africa: Not one country, but more than 50 - 2000 - Estates Gazette (0050) 16 December 2000, 62-65(1) .

Reports on the wide range of possibilities for property investors, from funds to single projects, in Africa. The main interest is in indirect investment which provides a more secure form of investment; this means that property funds are more prominent at present. There is also scope for investing in single projects. The article provides opinions and recommendations from a variety of companies that have operations in various African countries with warnings as well as encouragement and advice; Africa, however, is still attracting investors.


INVESTMENT MARKET
AFRICA