Rental Housing Tribunals - Know Your Rights
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The relationship between a landlord and a tenant can often be challenging. From time to time, issues arise which cannot be amicably overcome and the need for
What To Do When I Can't Pay My Rent
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Most South Africans are fairly adept at stretching a pay cheque when necessary, thanks to our unpredictable economy, high unemployment rate, and skyrocketing
Important Questions Tenants Must Ask
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Renting your first property can be a daunting experience, especially when you read about all the things that could go wrong.
Renting Through A Letting Agent VS A Private Landlord
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There are many benefits for tenants using both letting agents and private landlords. Find out which is best for you.
Beware of Rental Scams & Crooks Trying To Defraud Tenants To Pay Over Deposits
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Bogus agents and landlords are using the increasing demand for rental property to scam potential tenants. Heres how you can avoid being defrauded.
Tenants Beware – Ensure You Are Paying Escom & Municipality Electrical Tariffs To Managing Agents
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In an article by Antoinette Slabbert (Moneyweb) it is pointed out that resellers who have been overcharging apartment dwellers or mall tenants for electricity
How To Spot A Dodgy Landlord
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There are landlords and then there are landlordssome are good and some are just plain bad. So how do you know what you are letting yourself in for when you
Know Your Rights As A Tenant To Protect Yourself
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Irrespective of whether a tenant is new to the market place or has rented a property before, it is crucial for them to empower themselves with information
Can A Landlord Change A Terrible Tenants Locks When He Is At Work?
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Leasing property can hold financial benefit. But of course there is always the issue of a bad tenant that can upset the apple cart.
What Happens With An Early Cancellation Of Rental Agreement By A Tenant - According To The CPA?
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Lease Agreements are usually entered into for a fixed period of time, for instance 12 months, during this time period it could very well happen that the