The Gender Gap in Residential Rentals: Income vs. Affordability
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Despite shifts in the modern workforce, the "rent gap" persists.
The Rental Housing Tribunal: Your Free Mediator for Residential Rental Problems
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Renting a home in South Africa should be easy, but sometimes disagreements happen between a tenant and a landlord.
New Court Ruling Clarifies When CPA Applies to Residential Leases
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Last week, South Africa's highest court for appeals, made a very important decision about rental agreements and the Consumer Protection Act (CPA).
Your Rights as a Residential Tenant: When Can Your Landlord Walk In?
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In South Africa, your landlord cannot enter your rented home without a valid reason and proper notice. Know your rights and protect your privacy today.
Can I Use Small Claims Court in South Africa for a Dispute Over Rent or a Rental Deposit?
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Resolve rental disputes under R20,000 quickly using South Africa’s Small Claims Court. Send a demand letter, gather evidence, and file your claim today.
What is the Rental Housing Tribunal and How Can It Help You?
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It is always the hope that tenant and landlord relationships remain respectful and positive, but when things take a turn for the worse, the Rental Housing
Can High Rent Increases Be Illegal in South Africa?
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Raising rentals within acceptable terms is always a delicate issue for landlords – as rentals achieved are determined by demand and supply dynamics
What You Need To Know About Sureties, Guarantees & Co-Signatories In Residential Lease Agreements
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In the world of residential property rentals, sureties often play a vital role in providing security for lease agreements
What You Need To Know About Rental Scams In South Africa
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Rental scams are unfortunately on the rise in South Africa.
How Long Can a Residential Tenant Stay Without Paying Rent in South Africa?
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In South Africa, the legal process for managing rent arrears and evicting tenants involves specific steps to ensure fair treatment for both parties.