Renting & Leasing
Discover advice for landlords and tenants alike. Posts here explain leases, tenant rights, property management, and practical tips to make renting and leasing a smoother, more successful experience for everyone.

Can landlords pass cost increases onto their tenants?
A landlord may find his property revalued resulting in higher rates or that the levies…
10 October 2019

Six questions tenants often ask
Tenants are often in the dark with regard to their rights and responsibilities when renting…
3 October 2019

Why your rental mandate really matters
Your mandate is precious and important. Landlords should be careful who they entrust it to;…
26 September 2019

The short-term rental revolution
This article will take a closer look at the global home short-term rental revolution, why…
5 September 2019

Tips on how to spot bad tenants
In today’s economic climate, wasting time, energy and money on a tenant that will default…
1 August 2019

5 tips on becoming a good rental agent
Renting is the smart financial choice for many consumers, but a ‘difficult’ landlord can easily…
18 July 2019

Cautious optimism about rental growth
After an extended period of slow growth for the South African rental market, indications are…
11 July 2019

Can a landlord make a tenant move?
Can a landlord make a tenant move? Shaun du Bois, master practitioner in real estate…
4 July 2019

Why millennials prefer to rent
The demand for rentals among millennials is on the increase, and it’s easy to see…
13 June 2019

Advice on the 5 biggest headaches for rental agents
Renting property used to be an easy exercise for the landlord and letting agent but…
9 May 2019



