A Johannesburg High Court ruling earlier this month to stop the city council from evicting illegal tenants from derelict buildings in downtown Jo'burg raises renewed questions about the extent to which law-abiding landlords are protected from...
2005 was the year in which many people became landlords for the first time. Many new property owners may not be aware of the legal requirements or the pitfalls of property ownership and could run a serious risk of financial losses.
Residential property investors who take a long-term view will see their incomes compound over the next decade.
People facing retirement these days appear to have much more choice when it comes to deciding where they will live, with a wide range of sectional title complexes, estates and retirement villages providing attractive alternatives to the...
When small businesses – often home-based to start with – need more space, owners often have to make the decision to rent bigger premises or to buy another property.
Landlords who don't want to end up paying their tenant's municipal arrears need watertight leases.
Many investors attracted to the residential property market by the combination of low mortgage rates and soaring values in the past few years are now starting to think about reselling their investment properties.
Don't rush into buying a home just because you can afford it at the current low interest rates - renting may be a far better option depending on your circumstances.
The best-prepared tenants get the best properties at the best price
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