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A brief look at long leases
Rental Management

A brief look at long leases

When it comes to immovable property in South Africa, we tend to focus our attention on the sale and transfer of ownership and the short-term rental or lease of such property. However, there are other forms of title to property in South Africa, such as long-term leases.

October 24, 2022
What is the role of an estate agent?
Rental Management

What is the role of an estate agent?

An estate agent plays an integral part in most property transfers, acting as the link between the seller and buyer, negotiating the terms of the offer to purchase and helping to ensure a smooth and positive process for both parties.

April 6, 2020
The Rental Housing Tribunal
Rental Management

The Rental Housing Tribunal

It is always the hope that tenant and landlord relationships remain respectful and positive, but when things take a turn for the worse, the Rental Housing Tribunal is there to help. Here’s what you need to know…

February 26, 2020
Subletting your property
Rental Management

Subletting your property

The recent tax hike has triggered tenants to consider subletting as a way to make an extra buck. We’ve put together a basic guide exploring key aspects: what it means to sublet, how subletting differs based on the kind of property, the different terms of a subletting agreement and best practice when subletting.

July 22, 2017
What is a ‘long term lease’?
Rental Management

What is a ‘long term lease’?

A long term lease entitles the lessee to a limited real right over a property for an agreed period of time ranging from 10 years to 99 years.

July 22, 2016