Sabelo Phungwayo is busy with his BSc (Hons) Property Studies qualification (fourth year) at Wits with the aspiration of pursuing a CFA III (Chartered Financial Analyst) qualification.
He is looking for an on opportunity in the real estate industry, particularly asset management, property investment, property finance, and/or property development.
He aspires to innovate and surpass the status quo by leading the industry into unchartered territory with the aim of introducing improved, safer, and environmentally friendly solutions that address both present and future challenges.
Thapelo Modise is in his third year of Urban & Regional Planning at UJ, funded by the SAPOA Bursary Fund.
He is looking for an opportunity in property development, real estate and/or transportation planning and management.
By focusing on building strong client relationships, understanding market trends and staying up to date with legal/financial issues, he will be an asset to the property industry, and he believes he can contribute by embracing innovative tech such as virtual tours and sustainable building practices.
Hlombe Ndzube is busy with her BSc Honours in Property Studies at Wits. With the aspiration of becoming a property analyst, she is seeking an opportunity in asset management or property management.
She aims to contribute to the real estate sector by leveraging her knowledge to make financial institutions more accessible and understandable to all.
Boitshepo Mankge completed his BSc Construction degree in 2023, and he is currently pursuing his BSc Hons in Quantity Surveying at Wits.
He is looking for an opportunity with a Quantity Surveying firm post his studies in November.
Through his strong foundation in cost management and value engineering, he believes he can contribute to the real estate industry with a fresh perspective on budgeting, risk management, and contract administration/project management.
Lerato Buthelezi aspires to be a CFA Charterholder. She has a BSc in Property Studies (completed with Golden Key) and she is busy with her BSc Hons Property Studies.
She is looking for an opportunity in the real estate industry particularly in finance, investment, valuations, development or management.
By leveraging her background in the analytical study of real estate, she believes she will contribute to SA’s real estate landscape, positively shaping how people live and work while adding value. She is fascinated with the underlying fundamentals that add value to assets and she would like to apply her analytical and strategic skills to the success of these investments.
Ammarah Daya is doing her BSc Hons in Property Studies at Wits.
She is looking for an opportunity in the built environment in the areas of property management, development, and property finance.
She aspires to contribute to the real estate industry by integrating cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices to create innovative solutions that address housing affordability and environmental impact.
Her goal is to bridge the gap between traditional real estate practices and modern advancements, ensuring that the industry evolves to meet the needs of future generations while maintaining ethical standards and community focus.
Phenyo Mabe is a third-year QS student at the University of Pretoria, leading the SAIBPP UP student chapter.
He is looking for an internship in the property or construction sector.
He aims to explore the potential growth and innovation in the real estate and financial sectors by applying his analytical skills and cost optimisation expertise to identify profitable opportunities and to execute effective strategies.
Phiwokuhle Mabangula is busy with her Hons in Property Studies at Wits with plans to pursue a master’s degree.
She is looking for an opportunity in commercial property investment and/or finance, asset management, or property development, with experience in property management (vacation work).
While she has gained practical insights, she believes that focusing on finance will better equip her to become an expert in the industry. She is eager to learn more about conducting feasibility studies, financial models, and acquisitions/disposals.
Tshegofatso Grace Mogotsi holds a bachelor’s degree in construction, and she is pursuing her BSc Hons in Quantity Surveying at the University of Johannesburg.
She believes that quantity surveying plays a crucial role in the life of a project and utilising her knowledge, she aims to ensure that projects are financially sound, cost effective, and completed within budget, with developers and investors maximizing, while maintaining control, over the financial risks.
Nothando Tamia Ngwenya is busy with her BSc Hons in Construction Management at Wits, and she aspires to study towards her Masters / PhD. Her past qualifications include a BSc in Housing (Town and Regional Planning) at UKZN.
She aspires to be a project manager and/or site engineer (PR CPM).
She is looking for an opportunity in the construction industry. With her past and current studies, she believes she will bring a unique blend of skills to the field. She has a strong technical and theoretical background in project management, in addition to her experience with town planning-related layouts and housing drawings.
Luthembe Maqeda is busy with his BSc Property Studies (third year) at UCT with the aspiration to pursue a career in asset management or property development.
He believes his dynamic understanding of property fundamentals will contribute to creating a real estate ecosystem that uplifts communities and economic growth. His goal is not only to develop property but to craft legacies that will transcend across generations.
Olona Lunda is a BSc Property Studies graduate who is currently pursuing his honours degree at Wits with plans to pursue his master’s degree next year (Master of Building in Property Development & Management).
His goal is to become a real estate asset manager which stems from his love and passion for real estate investment, market analysis, and real estate management and finance. He would also like to explore property valuations and property management.
Boikanyo Sepeng has a BSc in Construction, and he is busy working towards his BSc Hons in Quantity Surveying.
He is looking to bring his fresh enthusiasm, knowledge of latest tech trends, and his eagerness to learn to the built environment, particularly with a Quantity Surveying firm.
Thembeka Jahmine Mabasa is currently pursuing her BSc Hons in Quantity Surveying, having completed a BSc in Construction at UJ. In addition, she has a digital estimating certificate from Candy software which has equipped her with foundational skills in construction cost management.
She is looking for an opportunity in the built environment, particularly in Quantity Surveying, project management and/or property development. She is also interested in exploring the property and banking sectors.
She is confident that her strategic approach to cost management can add value to the industry. Her proficiency with digital tools like Candy, combined with her problem-solving mindset, will enable her to contribute meaningfully, optimise financial returns, and to develop innovative real estate solutions.
Aobakwe Monageng is a third-year BSc Property Studies student at UCT who aspires to be a property broker.
He has a unique blend of market analysis skills as a self-taught forex trader (in addition to his academically acquired skills), sustainable planning, and resourcefulness as a financially independent student.
Masutha Nnditsheni has a BSc Urban and Regional Planning degree from UJ (2023) and he is currently pursuing his honours degree (2024).
He is looking for an opportunity in the real estate industry, transportation planning and/or public sector (municipal planning and regional development).
He aims to contribute to the industry through practicing sustainable development and through community engagement.
Tobatsi Seliane is in his final undergrad year of architecture at UJ with plans to further his studies as a postgraduate.
He is looking for an opportunity in the built environment with the dream of directing a development firm that focuses on constructing sustainable and afro-futuristic landscapes and precincts within urban and rural areas.
He believes his skillset in design, creative problem solving coupled with his humanitarian capacity and morals, will contribute to the real estate industry.
Nosipho Hadebe is busy with her Hons Degree in Quantity Surveying at the University of Pretoria, and she is looking for an opportunity in the banking, construction, property development industries or public sector.
She possesses an enthusiasm for the real estate industry coupled with foundational skills and practical exposure.
Yonwaba Sohuma is busy with her BSc Hons in Quantity Surveying at UCT, and she is looking for an opportunity with a QS firm.
She believes her fresh knowledge of innovative cost management techniques and sustainable building practices will be an asset to the real estate industry while striving to bring efficiency and accuracy to project budgeting and cost control.
Princess Mahlangu is pursuing her Honours degree in Quantity Surveying, building on her foundation in construction with a BSc degree.
She is eager to explore hands-on opportunities in construction, property development, and project management.
Luthando Shezi is busy with his Hons Degree in Construction Management at UCT.
He is looking for an opportunity in the built environment.
His strong understanding of construction principles and practices leverages him in the construction management sector as well as being exposed to a variety of courses within different facilities at university.