22 May 2013

Early cancellation leads to lease disagreement

Wanda Hayes - Huizemark

This week's scenario presented to our Property Poser panel relates to the early cancellation of a lease by a landlady. The tenant recently received a call from the person in question, who requested that she vacate the property as soon as possible to accommodate her daughter who was unexpectedly returning from overseas. During the conversation the landlady, who realised that she was … [Read more...]


Landlord wants to boot letting agent

Braam Swart & Partners

This week's reader question is from a landlord whose letting agent has become a huge source of frustration. The reader says while his tenant pays on time every month and takes care of the leased property, the letting agent avoids his telephone calls and is often late with the transfer of rental payments. This situation has become unacceptable to him as landlord and his questions relate to … [Read more...]