Growthpoint Properties, SA’s largest landlord with exposure to R157bn of assets across five countries, has launched its first residential development — a housing project for young professionals, retirees and small families starting out.

Listed property groups have started to embrace residential property as an investment-class asset in recent years. While only about 1% of commercial real estate owned by listed funds is residential, this number is growing. ..

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