News and commentary from the offices of Simon Dippenaar
If your tenants have improved your property, can you evict them? If you find yourself in the position where your tenants have undertaken property repairs and improvements, yet you still need to evict them, you are advised to tread very carefully.
Arrear Rental Collections Arrear Rental Collections – Unfortunately, due to a tough economic climate, it is becoming quite common that tenants default on their rental payments. This is a stressful circumstance for both landlord and tenant but it must be approached with caution and a full knowledge of the rights of each. How late can […]
Eviction has loomed large in the public eye recently due to a spate of forced evictions across the country – at the time of writing this, violence in Lwandle township is ongoing due to the tension caused by proposed evictions.
Disputes between landlords and tenants most often arise when both or one of the parties has not adhered to the terms and conditions of a lease agreement. One of the most common disagreements arises over non-payment or late payment of rent.
