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.

Managing the complexities of short-lets, especially holiday apartments
The rise in popularity of Airbnb has seen somewhat of an explosion of short-term rentals…
14 August 2018

Maintenance in rental property – landlord or tenant?
By Harry Meyburgh The issue of maintenance in a rental property is arguably one of…
12 July 2018

Lessons learnt from Cape rental market
Two years ago, when the Cape rental market was booming, warning bells started to ring…
14 June 2018

Airbnb: How sectional title complexes manage these ‘tenants’
Airbnb has gained so much ground in SA and participating property owners are making so…
29 May 2018

The effect of Airbnb on the rental market
After the initial hype over the American online hospitality service Airbnb, they see many are…
17 May 2018
OMBUD SAYS SECTIONAL TITLE SCHEMES CAN RULE AGAINST AIRBNB
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9 December 2017
Riding the rental wave
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26 July 2017
5 things an attorney wishes landlords knew about evictions
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21 February 2017
5 things agents wish landlords and tenants understood
The Rental Housing Act and Unfair Practices Regulations outline landlords’ responsibilities when ensuring the habitability…
10 October 2016
Holiday rental agents: same rules apply
There has been an increase in homeowners and agents trying to get on the holiday…
20 June 2016



