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Ozara Property Group is a privately held real estate investment, development and property management company offering expertise in residential, commercial and hospitality properties globally. The real estate development company has offices in Los Angeles, CA and Centurion, South Africa.
Ozara Property Group is committed to developing real estate that is timeless and efficient, this is the bedrock of our innovative business solutions – this is our legacy.
Ozara Property Group is passionate about providing tailor-made solutions that are efficient and feasible to the residents and communities it is providing services to. The real estate development company approaches the design, development and operations of each project with an objective to meet the specific needs and provide optimum results for the end user of its products.
The proficiencies of the company’s team and partners have ensured the success of the projects across the company’s current foot print. Ozara Property Group’s missionis to be a leading choice in providing strategic investment opportunities for capital partners seeking to invest in the real estate industry; and to continue yielding exceptional results for our partners and investors, doing so with integrity and transparency.
Ozara Property Group’s business model is structured to maximize value and minimize risk for our investors, partners, and the communities in which we operate –this is achieved through the network of our teams and their proficiencies at a local level that work coherently to produce results that can only yield remarkable success for our projects.
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Ozara Property Group development division works coherently to maximize investment and construction outcomes in our projects globally. Our business model, supported by our team’s extensive local market knowledge ensures that we deliver quality products and services to the communities we work in. We believe that the cornerstone of resolving the indisposition in your community is knowing your community.
California
New Student Apartment - Irvine, California
Under Development | $366 Million
1980 Beds | Opening July 2026
California
New Student Apartment - Santa Cruz, California
Under Development | $319 Million
1748 Beds | Opening July 2026
Johannesburg
New Student Apartment - Johannesburg North, South Africa
Under Development | R522 Million
2008 Beds | Opening July 2026
Johannesburg
New Student Apartment - Johannesburg South, South Africa
Under Development | R425 Million
1622 Beds | Opening January 2026
Cape Town
New Student Apartment - Cape Town, South Africa
Under Development | R585 Million
2216 Beds | Opening January 2026
Durban
New Student Apartment - Durban Central, South Africa
Under Development | R473 Million
1800 Beds | Opening July 2026
Durban
New Student Apartment - Durban North, South Africa
Under Development | R273 Million
1000 Beds | Opening January 2026
HAZEL NDWANDWE
Co-Founder and CEO
Hazel Ndwandwe is the firm’s Chief Executive Officer, a global leader in the investment, development, and management of high-quality properties.
Hazel has demonstrated success in establishing and implementing Ozara Property Group’s corporate strategy and company growth.
Hazel plays a pivotal role in the provision of appropriate structures, systems and resources at Ozara Property Group in order to obtain organisational objectives while optimising returns for investors. In the career span of over 15 years,
Hazel has demonstrated unparalleled skill in coordinating cross-functional teams and securing essential government and private stakeholders support to bring visionary real estate development to fruition.
Under Hazel’s leadership, Ozara Property Group, headquartered in Los Angeles, California; with its current footprint in the United States and Africa region, is providing exceptional results for its partners and investors, and is on a mission is to be a leading choice in providing strategic investment opportunities for capital partners.
With her background as a Professional Quantity Surveyor who holds a Bachelor of Science and Honours in Quantity Surveying (Cum Laude) from the University of the Free State (2008), Hazel has spearheaded initiatives to develop major real estate projects from inception to completion, while ensuring financial viability and efficient real estate development.
Hazel is affiliated to the South African Council for the Quantity Surveying Profession (SACQSP) as a Professional Member; and the Association of South African Quantity Surveyors (ASAQS) as a Professional Member.
SHUAIB SULEMAN
Co-Founder and CFO
Shuaib Suleman is a visionary leader with a unique blend of expertise in real estate, urban development, and financial structuring. He is the Chief Finacial Officer of Ozara Property Group. His distinguished career, spanning over 20 years, has seen him pioneer transformative projects across various sectors; he spearheaded the groundbreaking Lanseria Smart City project, South Africa’s first post-apartheid intelligent urban development.
Shuaib's extensive experience and visionary approach to financial structuring, urban development, and strategic management make him an invaluable asset both at Ozara Property Group and in the real estate sector. Under Shuaib's leadership, Ozara Property Group has been catering to student populations; unique needs while optimising returns for investors. His commitment to sustainability and operational excellence ensures the successful execution of complex projects, providing reassurance of his ability to achieve organisational goals. His leadership in large real estate developments underscores his versatility and dedication to enhancing the quality of life through thoughtful financial and operational planning.
Shuaib Suleman has mastered the art of financial engineering, developing robust models and strategies that ensure optimal liquidity and financial health.
Shuaib has proven expertise in mobilising financial resources for major projects by crafting compelling financial strategies and risk management frameworks. His ability to synthesize complex financial strategies with operational excellence has been instrumental in driving sustainable growth and fostering innovation for Ozara Property Group.
Shuaib Suleman is a Professional Accountant, with a dual MBA in Accounting & Management and Business Analytics obtained from Trinity College, Zurich, Switzerland (2023), and O.P. Jindal Global Business School, India (2023), respectively; and a Bachelor of Accounting Sciences obtained from the University of South Africa (2004). Shuaib is affiliated to the South African Institute of Professional Accountants (SAIPA).
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