

How much do I lose on a bad tenant? | How bad tenants damage your investment ROI
Have you ever calculated your potential loss if a tenant fails to pay rent? Here's just how much a bad tenant can damage your investment.

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6 min read


What is a Spoliation Application and Why Should Landlords Be Wary of Them?
If you evict your tenant illegally, you could face triple punishment: Spoliation applications, legal costs and jail time. Read more here.

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3 min read


How Long Can a Tenant Stay Without Paying Rent?
The difference between a tenant staying for an extra few weeks, vs a few extra months, can mean losing R10,000 vs losing over R100,000. How long will you let your tenant stay?

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4 min read


Can a tenant refuse a rent increase?
How do you ensure your rental income remains in line with inflation and other costs? Can a tenant refuse a rent increase? Find out more about rental escalations in our latest article, here.

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3 min read


When can I cut off utilities? | Limiting water and lights to rented properties
You cannot cut off utilities without a court order. So what options do you have?

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3 min read


CRIMINAL OFFENCES: What happens if you interfere with a leased property? | How to evict tenants legally
It is a criminal offence to evict a tenant without a court order, whether they have paid rent or not.

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3 min read


What's the difference between Property Protect and our competitors?
What's the difference between Property Protect and other eviction law services?
Many clients are surprised to learn that Property Protect covers just as much service as other law firms for just R299 per month.

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4 min read


How long should I wait before evicting a tenant?
The most common mistake landlords make is waiting too long to evict. We've taken away the high legal costs - now there's no reason to delay.

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4 min read


Did you know you can buy a property on instalments, without a bond?
Is there a way to buy a property with no money down?

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3 min read


Why you should be heartless with your bad tenant
Your bad tenant manipulates you emotionally, and relies on your kindness. In our sympathy, we forget that the bad tenant is damaging our investment and our future earnings.

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3 min read


