Home / News

News

Our news

AFRER News

Oct 2023 · News

IREBS Foundation receives Corporate Leadership Award of AfRES

At the 2023 Annual Conference of the (AfRES) in Nairobi, Kenya, the IREBS Foundation for African Real Estate Research was awarded the Corporate Leadership Award of AfRES for its diverse activities. The award, which was presented for the first time ever, acknowledges the longstanding operation and engagement of the foundation in promoting young researchers and […]

Read more
Jun 2023 · News

Africa Day 2023 – Invitation & Agenda

The IRE|BS Competence Center for African Real Estate cordially invites you to the forthcoming “𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐄𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐲” at the IRE|BS Department of Real Estate, taking place on 𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝟏𝐬𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑, in 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐠, 𝐆𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐲. Programme is scheduled to start at 10 am German time in room VG 2.35 of the Vielberth Building at […]

Read more
Nov 2021 · News

Africa Day 2021 – Seminar Closing & Presentation Event

The African Real Estate Research Center of the International Real Estate Business School (IRE|BS) at University Regensburg, Germany, cordially invites you to participate in the official closing event of this year’s seminar “Doing Real Estate Business in Africa”. The event will virtually (via Zoom) and take place on November 18th, 2021, from 9 am to […]

Read more
Oct 2020 · News

Dr Jonas Hahn appointed Professor in Real Estate

Dr Jonas Hahn, member of the Management Board of the IREBS Foundation for African Real Estate Research has accepted an offer for the Professorship in Real Estate Management at Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, Germany. The IREBS graduate completed his MSc in Real Estate in 2015 and his PhD under supervision of Prof Dr Sven […]

Read more
Oct 2020 · News

Join our Webinar on African Real Estate

You are invited to join our webinar on “The Lace, Race and Ace of the African Real Estate Space” on: Saturday, January 11, 2020 10:00 AM German Time Panelists/Speakers: Professor Kola Akinsomi (South Africa), Mr. Tayo Odunsi (Nigeria), Mr. Patrick Katabua MRICS (DRC/South Africa), Mr. Chris Chege (Kenya), Mr. Emmanuel Kofi Gavu (Ghana). The preliminary […]

Read more
Jan 2020 · News

Successful Real Estate Study Tour through East Africa

In September 2019, the first Study Tour of the IREBS African Real Estate Research Center took 14 real estate professionals from Germany and the United Kingdom to East African metropolises and to the Annual Conference of the African Real Estate Society (AfRES). The tour was organized and accompanied by Prof Dr Karl-Werner Schulte HonRICS and […]

Read more
Oct 2019 · News

Journal of African Real Estate Research to reconstitute its Editorial Board

The Journal of African Real Estate Research (JARER) (ISSN 2304 8395) is in the process of reconstituting its Editorial Board and, for this purpose, is currently seeking AfRES members and experienced researchers to help take the Journal into a new and exciting direction. Please check the following files for more details: JARER Call for Editorial […]

Read more
Jun 2019 · News

IRES Board of Directors to hold Annual Meeting at AfRES 2019 Conference in Arusha

Materials from Steve Williams Executive Director of IRES (International Real Estate Society) The IRES Board of Directors is excited to be headed to Arusha, Tanzania September 10th-13th to hold its annual meeting in conjunction with the AfRES conference for the first time.  AfRES has become an increasingly important component of our global IRES network since […]

Read more
Apr 2019 · News

The Saddest Announcement

We have been in deep mourning since we learned that Dr. Gisela Schulte-Daxboek, founding member and regular supporter of our foundation, passed away on 2 March 2019, at age 66. In 2010, Gisela was an initial donor and founding member of the IREBS Foundation for African Real Estate Research. Ever since, Gisela has continuously supported […]

Read more