Landlord Advice

Constantly evolving regulations, a fluctuating market, ever-changing neighbourhoods… the property market is a constantly-moving industry that requires expert insight and knowledge. Private Property provides the latest news and advice on everything property related for all sides of the spectrum. In our one-stop Property Advice portal, you can find:

Why body corporates now need two body corporate funds
Property Advice

Why body corporates now need two body corporate funds

Understanding why body corporates require a reserve fund and an administrative fund as per the new STSMA regulations.

And the award for the worst landlord goes to…
Property Advice

And the award for the worst landlord goes to…

Although for the most part, landlords are reasonable, there are some that go to extremes to make their tenant’s live’s hell.

Avoiding tenants from hell
Property Advice

Avoiding tenants from hell

Landlords have been sharing some of their tenant horror stories online, and they are a cautionary tale for those looking to rent out their property.

Selling a unit when levies are in arrears
Property Advice

Selling a unit when levies are in arrears

The sale of a unit in a sectional title scheme cannot go through until the outstanding debt is settled.

Understanding the terms of your rental deposit is critical
Property Advice

Understanding the terms of your rental deposit is critical

One of the most common areas of conflict between letting agents and tenants is around the refund of the tenant’s deposit.

 Tenants beware – your landlord’s insurance does not cover you
Property Advice

Tenants beware – your landlord’s insurance does not cover you

Tenants are often under the misconception that their belongings are covered by landlord’s insurance. This is however, not the case, and tenants need to have their own household content policy.

How can I rent again if I have a bad reference?
Property Advice

How can I rent again if I have a bad reference?

Tips on how to go about renting a property when one of your previous landlords is giving you a bad reference.

The perils of rising consumer debt for landlords
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The perils of rising consumer debt for landlords

Like most other consumers in SA, residential tenants are financial pressure and battling to meet all their commitments. This poses a risk for landlords

10 things to do before you sign a lease
Property Advice

10 things to do before you sign a lease

Important points to consider and pertinent questions to ask, before you sign a lease agreement.


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