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Executive Summary

Masinga Property Investments (Pty) Ltd is a Johannesburg-based residential real estate investment and brokerage company built to serve middle-income buyers and small investors in Gauteng. We source, negotiate, rent, and manage sectional title apartments and townhouses in Johannesburg South, Midrand, and parts of Pretoria, with a clear focus on properties that produce reliable tenant demand and defensible returns.

We are led by Sibusiso Maseko, our founder and managing director, an NQF Level 4 Real Estate qualified professional with 8 years of residential sales and property investment experience in Johannesburg. He is supported by Khanyi Radebe, our operations and client service administrator, who brings 6 years of real estate administration, deeds office processing, and bond application coordination, and by Refilwe Mahlangu, our part-time finance and compliance consultant, a chartered accountant with 10 years in SME and property finance.

The Opportunity We Are Capturing in Gauteng

Our target market is the working professional and small investor earning ZAR 25,000 to ZAR 120,000 per month who wants access to property without taking on unnecessary execution risk. These clients are buying first homes, upgrading into safer and better-located stock, or building small buy-to-let portfolios in the ZAR 700,000 to ZAR 1,500,000 band.

That price band matters because it sits where financed demand, rental liquidity, and repeat transaction activity remain strongest. We are addressing a real gap in the market: clients can find listings easily, but they still struggle to judge true value, negotiate well, place quality tenants, and manage the asset after transfer.

:::reassure Why this model is commercially attractive

• We earn from three linked income streams: sales commissions, rental placement fees, and management fees.
• We serve a defined Gauteng corridor where demand is recurring rather than speculative.
• We turn one-off transactions into recurring client relationships through post-sale management.
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Our Commercial Model and Revenue Engine

Our business model is deliberately simple and high-margin. In Year 1, we project revenue of ZAR 3,600,000, supported by an 80.0% gross margin and ZAR 1,308,525 in net income.

The model scales to ZAR 7,464,960 in Year 5, with profitability improving as our managed rental base expands and recurring fees form a larger share of revenue. Break-even timing is Month 1, with annual break-even revenue at ZAR 1,359,375, which gives the business substantial margin safety against slower deal cycles.

At a glance

Metric	Value
Legal structure	Masinga Property Investments (Pty) Ltd
Base of operations	Johannesburg, Gauteng
Core geography	Johannesburg South, Midrand, parts of Pretoria
Year 1 revenue	ZAR 3,600,000
Year 1 net income	ZAR 1,308,525
Break-even timing	Month 1
Year 5 revenue target	ZAR 7,464,960

Why We Win Clients and Retain Them

We compete against established agencies such as Pam Golding, Seeff, and Rawson, plus many smaller local firms. Our edge is not brand scale; it is focus, responsiveness, and investment-led execution.

We serve clients who want more than a listing. They want a team that can evaluate yield, identify rental demand, manage tenant placement, and stay involved after the transaction closes.

Our delivery model is especially suited to investors who care about:

• purchase price discipline
• realistic rental income
• vacancy reduction
• tenant screening
• ongoing management oversight
• simple reporting and clear communication

That combination allows us to capture both the sale and the longer-term income relationship.

Funding Requirement and Capital Use

We are seeking ZAR 450,000 in launch funding, structured as ZAR 150,000 in founder equity and ZAR 300,000 in debt. The funding is tied directly to launch readiness, working capital, and the systems required to win and service mandates efficiently.

The business is designed to generate enough cash flow to support this capital structure comfortably. Year 1 operating performance is strong enough to cover growth, maintain service quality, and keep the business financially resilient as the pipeline matures.

:::warning Capital use and repayment logic
The funding supports:

• office setup, equipment, signage, and furniture
• branding, website, CRM, software, and professional fees
• working capital for the early ramp-up period

The business also maintains strong debt cover, with a Year 1 DSCR of 19.08, which improves to 67.92 by Year 5.
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Headline Performance and Investor Case

Our financial profile is service-led, cash-generative, and scalable without heavy inventory risk. Gross margin remains at 80.0% across the five-year forecast, while EBITDA grows from ZAR 1,860,000 in Year 1 to ZAR 4,584,269 in Year 5.

That performance is driven by a lean operating structure, recurring management income, and disciplined marketing focused on the exact suburbs and customer profiles we know best. We do not need a large branch network to grow; we need consistent deal flow, strong listing execution, and trust.

Key investment signals

• Year 1 revenue: ZAR 3,600,000
• Year 3 revenue: ZAR 5,184,000
• Year 5 revenue: ZAR 7,464,960
• Year 1 gross margin: 80.0%
• Year 1 EBITDA: ZAR 1,860,000
• Year 1 net income: ZAR 1,308,525

Our Growth Path

In Year 1, we focus on building the brand, securing listings, converting qualified buyers, and growing the rental book. By Year 3, the business reaches ZAR 5,184,000 in revenue and ZAR 2,120,630 in net income, confirming that the model expands efficiently as managed stock increases.

By Year 5, we expect to be managing a materially larger portfolio of residential units, supported by a stronger referral base, better suburb coverage, and a more established reputation as an investment-aware residential partner in Gauteng.

Masinga Property Investments is built for investors who want exposure to South African residential property through a business with clear demand, strong margins, and recurring income. We are raising capital to accelerate a model that is already commercially coherent, operationally lean, and aligned to the way middle-income property demand actually works in Gauteng.

Company Description

Our Business Identity in Gauteng’s Residential Property Market

Masinga Property Investments (Pty) Ltd is a South African real estate investment and brokerage company based in Johannesburg and focused on Gauteng’s strongest residential demand nodes. We operate in Johannesburg South, Midrand, and parts of Pretoria, where working households and small investors continue to seek affordable, well-located sectional title homes with reliable rental demand.

We are structured as a private company, or Pty Ltd, registered in South Africa and fully aligned with CIPC and SARS requirements. Our business exists to remove friction from property ownership for middle-income buyers and small investors who want credible guidance, better deal selection, and practical support after purchase.

Ownership, Leadership, and Governance

The company is led by Sibusiso Maseko, the founder and managing director, who holds an NQF Level 4 Real Estate qualification and brings 8 years of experience in residential property sales and property investment in Johannesburg. He also has direct experience building a small buy-to-let portfolio, which gives the business a grounded understanding of both transaction execution and landlord realities.

Our client service and operations function is managed by Khanyi Radebe, our operations and client service administrator, who has 6 years of experience in real estate administration, deeds office processes, and bond application management. She holds a diploma in Office Administration and supports the business with transaction coordination, document control, client communication, and follow-through on listings and placements.

For finance, compliance, and investor reporting, we use Refilwe Mahlangu, a chartered accountant with 10 years of SME and property finance experience, on a part-time consulting basis. Her role is to strengthen the integrity of our management accounts, tax compliance, and monthly reporting discipline as the company scales.

Equity and control

The ownership structure is straightforward and founder-led. Sibusiso Maseko retains majority control, ensuring that strategic decisions remain aligned with the long-term vision of building a trusted, investment-focused property platform in Gauteng.

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We have kept governance lean, transparent, and commercially practical.

• Founder control is retained for speed and accountability
• Compliance is supported through qualified finance oversight
• Operational delivery is anchored by experienced real estate administration
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What We Do and Who We Serve

We source, market, and broker residential property transactions for middle-income South Africans who want to buy, sell, let, or invest in homes with strong rental potential. Our core product is not volume alone; it is selection plus execution. We identify apartments and townhouses in growth areas, assess pricing and demand, negotiate effectively, and support clients through finance, tenant placement, and ongoing property management where required.

Our primary customers fall into two groups. The first is working professionals and first-time or repeat homebuyers earning between ZAR 25,000 and ZAR 120,000 per month, who want secure, well-managed homes in Johannesburg and Pretoria. The second is small and emerging investors who want to build rental income and capital growth exposure without carrying the full burden of search, due diligence, and management alone.

We focus on sectional title units priced between ZAR 700,000 and ZAR 1,500,000 because this is where financed demand is deepest and rental liquidity remains strong. That price band suits buyers seeking affordability, investors seeking yield, and landlords seeking stable occupancy in established suburban and mixed-use nodes.

Our Mission and Commercial Positioning

Our mission is to make residential property ownership in Gauteng more accessible, more informed, and less risky for ordinary South Africans with investable income. We do this by combining brokerage, rental placement, and property management into one practical service model that supports clients before and after acquisition.

Masinga Property Investments positions itself as an investment-aware real estate partner, not only a listing agency. We help clients understand deal quality, rental viability, and suburb-specific performance so that decisions are based on measurable opportunity rather than emotion or guesswork.

Our positioning is especially relevant to clients who are cautious about overpaying, vacancy risk, and poor tenant management. We reduce that risk through structured property screening, clear communication, and service continuity after transfer or lease commencement.

Our Revenue Model and Service Scope

We generate income from three connected activities. Sales commissions come from property transactions, rental placement fees come from securing tenants for landlords, and property management fees come from the ongoing administration of managed units.

This mix matters because it allows us to earn from both one-off transactions and recurring income. It also creates a more resilient business model in a market where some clients are buyers, some are landlords, and some are both.

Service categories we actively deliver

• Residential property sales in Johannesburg South, Midrand, and Pretoria nodes
• Rental placement for quality apartments and townhouses
• Ongoing property management for selected landlords
• Investor support with yield-focused deal selection
• Bond application coordination and transaction support
• Lease administration, tenant communication, and portfolio care

Founding Date and Stage of Development

Masinga Property Investments (Pty) Ltd is being established as a formal, investor-ready operating company in Johannesburg. The business is designed from inception to be digitally visible, compliance-led, and service-intensive, with the systems needed to support growth across sales and rentals in Gauteng.

Our early-stage build is deliberately lean. We are launching with the capability to operate efficiently from a small base while scaling through listings, referrals, and online lead generation rather than heavy fixed infrastructure.

Our Operating Philosophy

We build trust through visible competence, fast response times, and clear deal analysis. In a market where many clients have limited time and limited appetite for property mistakes, we provide the structure, market knowledge, and transaction discipline that lower barriers to entry.

:::tip Why clients choose us
Our clients are usually looking for one or more of the following:

• A first home in a price range they can finance responsibly
• A better-performing investment property
• Reliable tenant placement and management support
• A broker who understands both residential sales and investor returns
• A local Gauteng team that communicates clearly and acts quickly
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Our broader ambition is to become a trusted property platform for middle-income South Africans who want access to well-selected residential assets and dependable support. We are building a company that earns repeat business through service quality, not through one-off transactions alone.

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The remaining 9 sections of this document cover:

• Products and Services
• Market Analysis
• Competitive Analysis
• SWOT Analysis
• Marketing and Sales Strategy
• Management and Organization
• Operating Plan
• Financial Plan and Projections
• Funding Request

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