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Step 1.
Letter of Demand
This is the first step to notify the tenant that they are in breach for failing to pay rent as per the lease agreement. It gives them 20 business days to remedy this breach as required by law.
Step 2.
Letter of Cancellation
If the tenant fails to comply with the Letter of Demand, you can cancel the lease and demand immediate vacating. If they refuse, they are in unlawful occupation and you can apply to Court for eviction.
Step 3.
Eviction Application
This is a Request for Permission to Serve, a Notice of Motion, and a Founding Affidavit. We draft these documents and appear before a Magistrate to get permission to serve the eviction application.
Step 4.
Court Appearance
If unopposed, an Eviction Order is issued, giving the tenant time to vacate before the Sheriff ejects them. If opposed, we present arguments before a Magistrate to finalise the matter.
Our eviction lawyers are experts in immediate eviction notices in Cape Town. In most residences, eviction, certainly a housing eviction, is considered as being a very serious matter. If you want to remove an unlawful occupier from residential premises, the procedure in with regards to schedule 4 and also 5 regarding the Prevention of Illegal Eviction from and Unlawful Occupation of Land Act 19 of 1998 must be observed. Essentially, the landlord needs to secure a court order to remove an wrongful occupier. Sections 4 to 6 of the Act attends to procedure in case of evictions and this includes urgent eviction directives.
Tenants Not Paying Rent
In lots of places, it is not legal to remove a leaseholder unless all legal proceedings are over, and this may take several months. There is nothing to stop a proprietor from dispatching a command for the payable rent immediately after the renter has been removed.
Getting Tenants Out
Proprietors which do not bring an eviction application in good time or observe the right legal processes may well need to endure a extensive and very expensive procedure.
Lease Agreements
Writing a secure lease agreement must have a noncompliance proviso with it describing the consequences of breaching any of the terms of the lease. It is then up to the property owner what leniency you wish to exhibit.
Urgent Evictions
Section 5 of the Land Act deals with so called urgent evictions. Very importantly an individual will need to show a law court that there is and/or will be serious personal injury to people (that could include the wrongful occupiers themselves) alternatively destruction to residential or commercial property in the event that the court order does not get granted. The urgent eviction is so compelling, that it allows for the defiant tenant or the illegal inhabitant to be demanded by the court to leave the residential or commercial property inside of 24 hours, failing which the officer of the court is permitted to purposely remove the wrongful tenant from the property.
Time & Cost of Evictions
Since an occupant might elect to retract from a property at pretty much any point during the eviction procedure, the cost can considerably fluctuate with circumstances. The rental fee arrears recuperation process is normally started in addition to, and works in conjunction to the application for the eviction process.
Landlords Rights
Regardless of the fact that a concrete rental agreement reduces eviction procedures, the lack of a lease agreement does not necessarily suggest that unlawful tenants can’t be subject to an eviction. Find out more about lease-holders duties & rights here.
Required Documents
The start would be to attain the acknowledged lease agreement from the client and facts of the neglects of the tenant. In case that the tenant cannot pay rent, complete specifics of the debts have to be provided by the client.
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Eviction Lawyers for Bosbell in Cape Town
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