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:

The 7 deadly rental sins to avoid for landlords
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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:

Evictions: balancing landlord and tenant rights
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Evictions: balancing landlord and tenant rights

Many tenants believe that they cannot be forced to vacate a property if they cannot find alternative accommodation, but this is not always the case.

Is my landlord obliged to provide security
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Is my landlord obliged to provide security

Are landlords expected to provide security features like burglar bars, alarms and sensors for a tenant?

Three new landlord questions answered
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Three new landlord questions answered

In these increasingly difficult economic times, it would be wise for landlords (or those looking to get into the game) to consider working with a managing agent

How to recognise and avoid rental scams
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How to recognise and avoid rental scams

Rental scams are on the rise and unfortunately, many people still fall for them. Here’s how to spot the common red flags.

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What to expect when renting out a property on an estate.

Michelle Dickens, Managing Director of TPN Credit Bureau, chats about what to expect when it comes to renting out a property on an estate.

Is now a good time to invest in property?
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Is now a good time to invest in property?

Private Property CEO, Simon Bray, provides insights on the property market for home buyers and investors.

What tenants need to know about body corporates
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What tenants need to know about body corporates

Find out the correct procedure for dealing with complaints when you are renting a sectional title property.

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Renting out a property on an estate

Michelle Dickens, managing director of TPN Credit Bureau gives landlords advice on letting property in an estate.