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Tenants

Ask Ash | Johannesburg’s housing crisis is like a movie on loop
Columns
/ 8 June 2025

Ask Ash | Johannesburg’s housing crisis is like a movie on loop

The hijacking of buildings is a symptom of seriously deep-seated social problems in our society

By Ash Müller
Apartments stand vacant as people opt to buy
Business
/ 7 October 2021

Apartments stand vacant as people opt to buy

Low interest rates are seeing tenants become homeowners and putting landlords under pressure

By Anathi Madubela
Eviction spike as the lockdown relaxes
National
/ 28 August 2020

Eviction spike as the lockdown relaxes

Housing tribunal data shows that tenants are increasingly in distress as landlords come knocking for the unpaid lockdown rent owed to them

By Lester Kiewit
Online campaign advocates for tenants’ rights during the lockdown
Coronavirus
/ 13 May 2020

Online campaign advocates for tenants’ rights during the lockdown

Rent Strike South Africa says working-class families are struggling to keep up with paying rent during the lockdown. And, although there is a moratorium on evictions, it fears people will be put out on the street when the lockdown ends

By Lester Kiewit
Farmer tenants demand services from municipalities
Article
/ 2 November 2018

Farmer tenants demand services from municipalities

Tenants want the order declaring that municipalities have failed to discharge their constitutional obligations

By Paddy Harper
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Article
/ 4 October 2011

Reducing tenant risk for buy-to-let property investors

The perception that the South African legal system gives tenants more rights than property owners is wrong.

By Maya Fisher French
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Article
/ 20 September 2010

Challenges of eviction

How do you get a previous owner out of a repossessed house?

By Maya Fisher French
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Article
/ 27 August 2010

How to deal with tardy tenants

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

By Maya Fisher French

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