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"Can student rentals still deliver strong yields in 2026?" My name is Nathan Fumal, CEO of KILICASA, I examine student accommodation risks and yield potential. Why student accommodation matters in South Africa in 2026 Student accommodation remains a distinct and high-demand segment of South Africa’s residential market.
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"Is furnishing a rental worth it?" My name is Nathan Fumal, I am the CEO of KILICASA, and in this article I cover furnished vs unfurnished rentals in South Africa and what makes financial sense. Why this decision matters in the South African market Deciding whether to offer
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"How reliable is your next tenant?" My name is Nathan Fumal, I am the CEO of KILICASA, and in this article I cover: a practical tenant screening checklist for South African landlords in 2026. Introduction Tenant screening is the single most effective way to reduce risk, minimise vacancy
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"Can a Section 4 notice end my lease?" I'm Nathan Fumal, CEO of KILICASA. I explain Section 4 notices under the Rental Housing Act and how tenants and landlords should respond. What is a "Section 4 notice" in South Africa? In everyday South African
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"Is rent spiralling out of reach?" My name is Nathan Fumal, CEO of KILICASA, and I cover rent inflation South Africa 2026 and how tenants can still find value. Introduction Rent inflation South Africa 2026 is top of mind for tenants and investors alike. As cities like Cape
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"How do I secure a Cape Town rental without endless viewings?" My name is Nathan Fumal, CEO of KILICASA, and in this article I cover practical steps to rent in Cape Town in 2026. Why this guide matters for renting in Cape Town 2026 Cape Town remains one
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"Who can you lawfully evict — and how?" My name is Nathan Fumal, CEO of KILICASA, and I explain the eviction process for non‑paying tenants in South Africa. Introduction Evicting a non‑paying tenant is one of the most stressful experiences for property owners and investors. This article
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“Short‑term rules are changing — are you ready?” My name is Nathan Fumal, CEO of KILICASA, and I cover Airbnb regulation changes in South Africa 2026. Introduction The short‑term letting landscape in South Africa has matured quickly. This article explains the 2026 regulatory mix—national tax rules, municipal bylaws
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"Which pays more: short lets or long leases?" My name is Nathan Fumal, CEO of KILICASA, and I compare short-term rentals vs long-term leases in SA. Introduction Deciding between short-term rentals (Airbnb-style) and long-term leases is now a core investment question for property buyers in South Africa. This
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"Don't sign a lease blind." My name is Nathan Fumal, CEO of KILICASA. I cover what to check before signing a lease in South Africa to protect investors and landlords. Why lease due diligence matters in South Africa Signing a lease without robust due diligence exposes
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"Are rental yields still attractive in 2026?" My name is Nathan Fumal, I am the CEO of KILICASA, and in this article I cover whether buy-to-let returns in South Africa remain worthwhile. Introduction — why this matters in South Africa South Africa's rental market is at a
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“Who protects tenants when disputes arise?” My name is Nathan Fumal, CEO of KILICASA, and in this article I cover how the Rental Housing Act 1999 protects tenants in South Africa. Why the Rental Housing Act 1999 matters to investors and tenants The Rental Housing Act 1999 created a national