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How should a tenant's deposit be handled?

Both landlord and tenant rights, according to the law, on how a tenant deposit should be handled.
Property Advice
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The Property Guide
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02 Oct 2017

How to spot a dodgy landlord

There are landlords and then there are landlords…some are good and some are just plain bad. So how do you know what you are letting yourself in for when you rent a home?
Property Advice
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Lea Jacobs
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02 Oct 2017

Is my landlord obliged to provide security

Are landlords expected to provide security features like burglar bars, alarms and sensors for a tenant?
Property Advice
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Private Property Reporter
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02 Oct 2017

9 things that first time renters should know

Renting your first place can be intimidating. These tips for first time renters will help you go out there and flat hunt with confidence.
Property Advice
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Taryn Isaac
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02 Oct 2017

How to deal with bad landlords

Is your landlord taking advantage of you? Follow these tips to make sure you’re protected from a current or future bad landlord.
Property Advice
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Carmel Woodman
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02 Oct 2017

Can I still rent a home if I have a bad credit record?

While a good credit profile can increase your chances of getting an apartment, those with bad credit can still find ways to rent a home. Here’s what you need to do.
Property Advice
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Taryn Isaac
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02 Oct 2017

How tenants can protect themselves from identity theft

Tenants can be left vulnerable by having to provide sensitive information to future landlords. Here’s how they can protect themselves from their information being misused.
Property Advice
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Carmel Woodman
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02 Oct 2017

9 tips to win over your future landlord

Beat the competition for that rental home of your dreams with our top tips for creating a lasting impression on the prospective landlord.
Property Advice
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Carmel Woodman
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02 Oct 2017

The 7 deadly rental sins to avoid for landlords

To avoid the frustration of financial loss, stress and damage to your property, make sure you are not committing these seven deadly rental sins:
Property Advice
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Press
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02 Oct 2017

Security tips for renters

It’s imperative for tenants to consider the security of a property before signing on the dotted line.
Property Advice
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Press
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02 Oct 2017