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How to secure high-paying tenants with standout rental properties

How can rental agents and landlords find high-paying tenants to cover their rising costs? Here are five suggestions to make your rental portfolio stand out from the crowd.

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Will semigration reshape provincial rental markets?

Semigration has been a key trend in the rental market since the pandemic. How is it affecting provincial markets?

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Protect your property business better with Agent Sure

Get professional indemnity insurance and fidelity guarantee in a single policy just for the property industry

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Property sector bears burden of stricter financial controls

The South African government is stepping up the fight against money laundering and terrorist financing, affecting property transactions.

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Could rental increases soon overtake inflation?

Rental increases are on track to overtake inflation in South Africa. Will it happen?

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Student evictions legal, rules Supreme Court of Appeals

The SCA has ruled that students can be legally evicted from university accommodation. What does that mean for housing providers?

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Will interest rate hikes damage the rental industry?

South Africa's interest rates hit their highest level in 14 years, sparking fears in the residential rental sector.

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Rental agents: are your listings at risk?

People are using fake rental listings to scam prospective tenants. How can you protect your business?