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Essential Tips for New Landlords: Navigating the 2025 Rental Market

The trend to rent rather than buy has persisted into 2025, bringing with it unique opportunities for property investors. However, successfully managing a proper

Choosing and Managing Your Rental Property Portfolio

As an investor in today's market, selecting the right rental property requires caution and care. Although volatile equity markets and interest rate fluctuations

Rental Strategies: Your Guide to Finding the Perfect Home

2025 has arrived, bringing its own unique challenges and opportunities to the rental market. Whether you've rented before, or perhaps you are just starting out,

Smart Budgeting for Hassle-Free Rental Repairs

No matter how meticulously a property is maintained or how carefully tenants are vetted, rental homes - like any other - will inevitably require upkeep and occa

What you need to know as a landlord in South Africa

Being a successful landlord hinges largely on two main factors - selecting the best possible tenants and keeping the rental property well maintained.

Early Termination of a Lease Agreement Landlord and Tenant rights

There are always so many questions regarding what can be claimed against a Tenant should they require to cancel a residential Lease Agreement before the natural

Good tenants are harder to find

One of the most interesting findings of the latest PayProp Market Report is that finding quality tenants is rated by more than 50% of rental agents as being the

Think beyond price when choosing investment properties

When buying an investment property, you should apply the same "rules" about location, condition and security as when buying a home for yourself.

Rental notes: Safeguard your deposit

Both landlords and tenants have reason to ensure that their rental deposits are being paid into proper trust accounts when new leases are signed.

Good prospects now for buy-to-let investors

While buying their own home is still a big life goal for most people, many families in SA cannot afford to do so at this stage and must live in rented

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