SAMRRA welcomes shift to rental housing subsidies announced in State of the Nation Address
The South African Multifamily Residential Rental Association (SAMRRA) welcomes President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement in the
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SAMRRA institutionalizes South African Multifamily Rentals, supporting inclusive investment, consistent returns and stakeholder satisfaction. Join us in shaping a resilient future through transparent industry value promotion.
Our Multifamily Residential property represents privately owned residential stock is designed specifically for renting rather than for sale. Properties are typically owned by institutional investors and managed by specialist operators. This asset class is a property classification characterized by large-scale residential property rental supply, which provides consistent long-term income for investors.
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SAMRRA is an industry body which represents its members on common matters in the formulation of opinion and policy which relate to dealings with regulatory authorities, public bodies other associations and the public in general.
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Multifamily rental housing is now one of South Africa’s most resilient and investable property sectors
Multifamily residential rental property continues to demonstrate its strength as one of South Africa’s most resilient and compelling real
Why multifamily housing needs a broader investment lens to drive growth
While impact investing has become a powerful force for good, it should not be the
Nedbank CIB Joins SAMRRA, cementing momentum behind South Africa’s institutional multifamily rental housing market
Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) today announced that it has joined The South African Multifamily Residential Rental Association
SAMRRA is a proud industry partner to the API Summit in Cape Town taking place at the CTICC from 18-19 September
Rode Report expands coverage to include multifamily rental housing
SAMRRA collaboration brings greater transparency to a growing investment-grade asset class Rode Publications & Media has expanded its
Absa Joins SAMRRA, deepening capital commitment to South Africa’s multifamily rental sector
The South African Multifamily Residential Rental Association (SAMRRA) has announced that Absa has joined as
SAMRRA appoints Palesa Mkhize as first full-time CEO, signalling growth in South Africa’s multifamily rental housing sector
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, 10 July 2025 – The South African Multifamily Residential Rental Association (SAMRRA)
Banking sector signals confidence in multifamily residential rental market
Standard Bank’s participation in sector’s leading representative body indicates shift in how capital markets view
Standard Bank joins SAMRRA
The South African Multifamily Residential Rental Association (SAMRRA) has welcomed Standard Bank of South Africa Limited (Standard Bank) as
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Investing in Multifamily Residential Developments
PIC makes first foray into affordable housing
Investment in Divercity Urban Property Group, which focuses on multifamily built-to-rent units BL Premium 23 January
PIC enters affordable residential rental sector with Divercity investment
Divercity will be developing 2 500 ‘multifamily’ rental units.
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Our members share a common objectives. Members currently include institutional landlords who own and manage large-scale, multifamily residential estates. Members include property and industry entities which have interests in the industry or are sufficiently aligned with the interests of members of the Association.
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