After falling out of favour in recent years,, SA real estate investment trusts (Reits) have outperformed bonds, equities and cash this year — boosted by interest rate cut expectations and positive sentiment after the national election. 

According to independent property analyst Keillen Ndlovu, SA’s listed property delivered 14.4% in returns — including income and capital growth — for the year to end-July. In the same period, the return on bonds was 9.8%, equities 10% and cash 4.9%...

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