Rental Property

Rent owed to City goes from R3,400 to R260,000 in one month

Article bogdan TagDiv - 10 Oct 2017

Mayco Member says “bureaucratic error” was behind massive increase for Grand Parade vendors

Airbnb shakes up the rental space

Article Lynley Donnelly - 7 Feb 2017

A novel way for owners to get more out of their property investments, or a headache in the making?

The state must invest in rental stock for people earning less than R3 200 a month

Article bogdan TagDiv - 1 Aug 2016

Informal settlements, ‘bad’ buildings and overcrowding will increase without this government intervention.

Luanda tops Africa’s high rent list

Article bogdan TagDiv - 9 Apr 2015

Oil has driven up the price of office and residential space in the continent's commercial cities.

Repo rate increase will up rental prices

Article Sapa - 30 Jan 2014

The repo rate hike will probably increase the price of residential rentals and could affect the Consumer Price Index, says FNB.

Do you really want to be a landlord?

Article Staff Reporter - 24 May 2011

Buy-to-rent is an attractive business opportunity -- but beware the many pitfalls.

When new tenants pay for old problems

Article bogdan TagDiv - 10 Mar 2011

Who pays when the owner eventually evicts defaulting tenants? Why, the new tenants, of course.

Savings vs deposit

Article Maya Fisher French - 3 Nov 2010

Should I cash in my savings to pay a deposit on my home or do I pay off my rental property?

How to deal with tardy tenants

Article Maya Fisher French - 27 Aug 2010

How to handle a tenant that is always paying the rent late.

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National

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Thando Maeko - 3 Apr 2020

Regulations for taxis have been relaxed over the last few days of the lockdown prompting criticism. Transport minister Fikile Mbalula however, has defended the decision

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Special Reports

SAB Zenzele’s special AGM postponed until further notice

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Special Reports

20th Edition of the National Teaching Awards

Staff Reporter - 23 Mar 2020

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Special Reports

Awards affirm the vital work that teachers do

Thabo Mohlala - 23 Mar 2020

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Special Reports

2020 Humanities Award winners reflect a contribution to diversity and social justice, echoing South Africa’s socioeconomic condition

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The HSS Awards ensure that the humanities and social sciences thrive

Special Reports

SAB Zenzele special AGM rescheduled to March 25 2020

Staff Reporter - 18 Mar 2020

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