PROPERTY: Protect yourself against rental fraud
People looking for a rental home are often emotionally driven and vulnerable and can easily fall victim to fraudulent activity and rental scams. We delve into the criminal pit known as rental fraud.
View ArticlePROPERTY: The pros and cons of letting your home
Should you hang on to your first home when relocating or buying a new home or sell it? Property specialist Adrian Goslett discusses the pros and cons of letting your property in this article.
View ArticlePROPERTY: Fair play essential for commercial property
The Consumer Protection Act also applies to companies and other legal entities. Both tenants and landlords of commercial property should be aware of their rights in the case of contentious issues.
View ArticlePROPERTY: Furnishing a rental unit can add value
Furnishing a rental unit can add 20-25% to the rent. Bill Rawson, of Rawson Property Group says the only problem comes in is when you get the "wrong tenant", which is why a damages deposit is necessary.
View ArticlePROPERTY: Dealing with an uncooperative tenant
When dealing with an uncooperative tenant, it is essential to follow the rulebook, says Jacqui Savage, National Business Development Manager at Rawson Property group.
View ArticlePROPERTY: Land that lease
Francois Venter, Director at Jawitz Properties gives tips on how to be a winning tenant by making a good impression that lands you a lease.
View ArticlePROPERTY: Incoming inspection on rented premises
Leon Breytenbach, National Manager at Rawson Commercial explains the importance for tenants to carry out an incoming inspection of commercial property before moving in.
View ArticlePROPERTY: Commercial brokers key in lease negotiations
Having a broker becomes extremely useful when setting up or terminating lease agreements. By objectively mediating and negotiating in the best interests of all parties, unnecessary disputes can be...
View ArticleMONEY: A guide to a tenants’ insurance
Tenants should not make the mistake of thinking that their personal belongings are covered by their landlord's insurance cover for the property. Tenants should take out their own household insurance...
View ArticleMONEY: Insurance should be part of your financial plan
Insurance makes it easier to get through tough and unexpected situations. When something unforeseen happens, insurance can help you get back on track without derailing your financial plan.
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