Rentals
Survey shows optimism in rental industry despite Covid challenges
The South African rental property industry, like many other sectors, continues to feel the effects…
29 April 2021
Tenants want to cancel a fixed term lease: Legal implications
There has been a dramatic increase in the number of retrenchments brought on by the…
15 April 2021
Advice & Insight, Rentals
Landlords, tenants and viewings in Covid times
In this time of social distancing and other Covid safety protocols, what are the rights…
1 April 2021
Advice & Insight, Rentals
Encouraging signs of rental market recovery
The latest TPN survey reveals welcome signs of recovery in the residential rental market as…
1 April 2021
Advice & Insight, Rentals
10 things rental agents should ask their payment provider
When it comes to handling rental payments, nothing but the best is really good enough.…
25 March 2021
Advice & Insight, Rentals
Index shows record low rental growth in 2020
The PayProp Rental Index annual review for 2020 has confirmed the devastating effects of lockdown on the…
18 March 2021
Avoid large insurance claims in housing schemes
There is much that sectional title (ST) trustees and homeowners’ association directors can do to…
25 February 2021
Advice & Insight, Legal, Opinion, Rentals, Resources
Who pays utility bill if rent in arrears?
If a tenant is in arrears with their rent, are landlords still obligated to pay…
28 January 2021
Advice & Insight, Legal, Opinion, Rentals, Resources
The ‘clear-cut’ eviction: a rare event?
No matter how clear-cut the facts of any matter appear in an eviction case, there…
15 December 2020
Advice & Insight, Legal, Rentals, Resources
Rights of landlords and tenants in Covid times
The Covid pandemic has amplified the tension between landlords and tenants as thousands struggle to…
10 December 2020
