Tenant 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:

Tenants rights if the landlord defaults on the home loan
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Tenants rights if the landlord defaults on the home loan

When a bank repossesses a property that is rented, the tenant still has rights.

Rent to Buy (R2B): A smart and affordable way to own your home
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Rent to Buy (R2B): A smart and affordable way to own your home

R2B offers a cost-effective path to homeownership. Rent your future home, save for a deposit, and improve your credit score.

Changing estate agents
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Changing estate agents

A perfect match with an estate agent can sometimes sour. Here's how to switch agents during the selling process.

Which is better - to rent or own?
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Which is better - to rent or own?

The property market shifts between buyer’s and seller’s phases, influencing rentals and your decision to rent or buy.

Rent to own property
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Rent to own property

The rent-to-own model is an ideal solution for first-time home buyers to live on a property while saving to buy it.

Rental lease termination
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Rental lease termination

Termination of a rental lease agreement is allowed but there are legal steps that should be followed, and implications that need to be understood.

How to avoid property scams
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How to avoid property scams

Scams related to property are becoming increasingly more sophisticated, catching buyers, sellers, landlords, and tenants.

Renting from a landlord vs using agents
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Renting from a landlord vs using agents

Pros and cons of renting directly vs through agents in South Africa – impact on landlords and tenants explained.

What you need to know about entry and exit inspections
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What you need to know about entry and exit inspections

Undertaking entry and exit inspections may be somewhat annoying but when things go wrong, their true value is revealed.


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