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A step-by-step guide for the property renting process
A step-by-step guide to lead you through the renting process, allowing you to make the best renting decisions.
Renters guide: The landlord-tenant relationship
How to deal with problems that may arise between landlords and tenants, and who is responsible for what.
Protecting your rental deposit
Important advice from the professionals, for tenants, on the ins and outs of how to protect and get back your deposit.
Demystifying the proposed Rental Amendment Act
The proposed changes in the Rental Amendment Act have many landlords concerned, but property professionals believe that more clear regulations will have a positive impact on the rental sector.
What happens when a lease is terminated early
Landlords and tenants need to be aware of their responsibilities when there is an early termination of a lease agreement.
How to get your rental deposit back
Squabbles over security deposits account for a very large proportion of the disputes between landlords and their tenants – but could actually be quite easily avoided in most cases.
Renting property to disabled tenants
Landlords need to take their tenant's disability into account when dealing with them. Here's how disabled tenants should be accommodated.
Southern Suburbs apartment rental rates decline by 36%
The rental market has changed but some landlords still have unrealistic expectations of rentals rates.
Tenants cannot withhold their rent
Tenants often resort to withholding their rental payment if they feel their landlord is not maintaining the property, but this can backfire. This is how it should be handled.
Lease clauses and the law
Clauses written into a lease are legally binding once the lease is signed. It's therefore important to know what you are signing up for when you agree to clauses in a rental agreement.