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 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 | Lease
Rental Housing Amendment Bill The Rental Housing Amendment Bill was accepted by the National Assembly on 9 September 2014. It was however recalled for argument after just a few days. The main reason for further argument at this stage was that the committee wanted to...
by Grayston | Sep 7, 2018 | Lease
Lease Agreements & The Consumer Protection Act The Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 has considerable impact on lease agreements. The Act has been passed in order to regulate and normalise the relationships between the suppliers of various goods and services and...
by Grayston | Sep 6, 2018 | Lease
Rental Housing Act The Rental Housing Act (RHA) bears specific reference to the termination of the lease agreement. Section 5(5) of the Act states: If on expiration of the lease the tenant remains in the dwelling with the express or tacit consent of the landlord, the...