by Grayston | Sep 29, 2018 | Lease
How Solid Is Your Residential Lease Agreement? It has already been established in our step-wise guide for Landlords, how a well drafted lease agreement can simplify matters for the Landlord in the event of breach by the Tenant and also help to avoid unpleasant and...
by Grayston | Sep 8, 2018 | Eviction
Spoliation And Illegal Eviction Spoliation is usually the first thing that jumps to mind when a landlord is confronted with a problem tenant or illegal occupant. By resorting to creative, illegal tactics to get rid of the problem, a landlord could be putting an...
by Grayston | Sep 7, 2018 | Eviction, Lease
How To Evict A Tenant Tenant Not Paying Rent, Now What? Landlord-Tenant disputes come in many different shapes and forms but to best explain the process a Landlord could follow when a Tenant breaches the lease agreement, let’s consider the most common scenario...
by Grayston | Sep 7, 2018 | Eviction
PIE Evictions Prevention of Illegal Evictions from and Unlawful Occupation of Land Act (PIE) PIE sets out procedural and substantive requirements that must be satisfied before a court may grant an order of eviction. The procedural protection that PIE affords occupants...
by Grayston | Sep 7, 2018 | Eviction
ESTA Evictions Extension of Security of Tenure Act (ESTA) ESTA applies only to occupiers of rural or peri-urban land, whose occupation is, or was, lawful in that they resided on the land with the consent of the owner. Occupiers under ESTA may not earn more than...