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Affordable new mixed-use housing for Joburg landmark Central Park City launched
Rode Media·Sep 2025

Affordable new mixed-use housing for Joburg landmark Central Park City launched

Affordable new housing is on the horizon for Johannesburg with the launch of Central Park City, a landmark mixed-use development offering 3,450-plus apartments priced from R595,000 — with amenities from soccer and Pickleball to braai facilities and a swimming pool.

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Private sector investment is set to lead property transformation in Soweto with its 2 800 apartment estate
Property Wheel·June 2022

Private sector investment is set to lead property transformation in Soweto with its 2 800 apartment estate

Orlando Towers Estates is a one-of-a-kind lifestyle estate, next to the famed Orlando Towers, with prices starting from R670 575. It will produce over 2 800 quality two- and three-bedroom apartments in four secure estates over the next five years.

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A Christmas miracle: transforming lives at Orlando Towers Estates in Soweto
The Star / IOL·2023

A Christmas miracle: transforming lives at Orlando Towers Estates in Soweto

The holiday season is synonymous with joy and generosity, and this Christmas, the spirit of giving has touched the life of Tshepo Sibanda and his young family. Winner of a heart-warming competition sponsored by MortgageMarket.co.za in partnership with Metro FM.

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Orlando Towers Estate expected to empower Soweto residents to invest in property
Moneyweb·1 Aug 2022

Orlando Towers Estate expected to empower Soweto residents to invest in property

FNB is backing the development as a funding partner, and Nedbank is one of the key housing end-user financing partners. The estate, which will eventually have 2 800 apartments, will feature biometric access, a football pitch, kids' play areas and braai pods.

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