Rental Housing Act “Lease Checklist” Flowchart (Section 5(6)–(9)) A concise summary to checking whether a written lease (as contemplated in section 5(2)) includes the complete information required by section 5(6)–(9) of the Act. 📝 Step 1 Start with a…
Q1: What does section 5(3) mean when it says a lease is “deemed to include terms”? In general terms, section 5(3) provides that certain standard terms are treated as part of a residential lease (and are enforceable in a competent…
Rental Housing Act (Act 50 of 1999) Prohibition on unfair discrimination by landlords The Act makes it unlawful for a landlord to unfairly discriminate against a prospective tenant (or an existing tenant), including members of the tenant’s household or visitors.…