SOVARA · PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT

Transforming spaces
into premium assets

From converting residential homes into commercial properties, student accommodation, or Airbnb-ready apartments — to full interior styling and furnishing. We reimagine what a property can become.

The development process

01
Property assessment

We evaluate your property's potential — structure, location, zoning, and market opportunity — and present a conversion strategy.

02
Design & conversion

Architectural planning, permits, construction management. Residential to commercial, apartments to Airbnb-ready, single homes to student units.

03
Styling & furnishing

Full interior styling, furniture sourcing, fit-out, and photoshoots. We deliver a turnkey space ready to earn from day one.

Development portfolio

Download project files, brochures, and floor plans for each development.

COMPLETE
RESIDENTIAL → STUDENT ACCOMMODATION
Sovara Quarters
Hatfield, Pretoria

Converted a 6-bedroom residential property into a 14-unit student accommodation facility. Full interior fit-out, security upgrade, and NSFAS-compliant rooms.

14units delivered
2024completion
R1.2Mdevelopment value
100%occupancy
PROJECT BROCHUREPDF · 4.2MB FLOOR PLANSPDF · 1.8MB BEFORE & AFTER PHOTOSZIP · 22MB
IN PROGRESS
APARTMENT → AIRBNB PORTFOLIO
The Aurum Collection
Cape Town & Johannesburg

Converting 6 standard apartments into premium Airbnb-ready short stay units. Full styling, photography, and platform setup included.

6units in progress
Q1 2025completion
R800Kdevelopment value
2 cities
PROJECT OVERVIEWPDF · 2.8MB INVESTMENT SUMMARYPDF · 1.1MB
PLANNING
RESIDENTIAL → CORPORATE RESIDENCE
The Meridian — Phase 2
Braamfontein, Johannesburg

Conversion of a 4-storey residential block into 8 executive corporate leasing units. High-spec finish, concierge, and full facilities management.

8units planned
Q3 2025target
R2.4Mdevelopment value
Seekingco-investors
PROJECT PROSPECTUSPDF · 5.6MB ARCHITECTURAL PLANSPDF · 3.2MB INVESTOR PACKPDF · 2.1MB

Have a property
with potential?

We work with property owners who want to unlock the commercial value of their assets. We assess, design, convert, style, and manage — end to end.

WE WORK WITH
Residential homeowners
Apartment complex owners
Property investors
Developers seeking a co-development partner
Estate agents with distressed stock