{"podcast":{"title":"The Property Corner with Rowan Alexander","slug":"the-property-corner-with-rowan-alexander-6317682","podcast_index_feed_id":6317682,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/df65a8bc/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://www.asproperty.co.za","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/37379815/37379815-1721927269768-bfb570ca1023b.jpg","author":"Rowan Alexander","episode_count":87,"summary":"Welcome to The Property Corner with Rowan Alexander, Founder and Director of Alexander Swart Property Group. In this podcast series, Rowan takes a deep dive into the South African property market and shares his expertise, insights and knowledge with listeners. Through his extensive experience in the industry, Rowan provides valuable information on a wide range of topics related to the South African property market, including market trends, property investment opportunities, the buying and selling process, and much more.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-07T02:19:27.499324+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-property-corner-with-rowan-alexander-6317682"},"episode":{"title":"How to Find Reliable Tenants for Your Property in South Africa","slug":"how-to-find-reliable-tenants-for-your-property-in-south-africa","published_at":"2025-12-07T14:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-property-corner-with-rowan-alexander-6317682/how-to-find-reliable-tenants-for-your-property-in-south-africa","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-property-corner-with-rowan-alexander-6317682","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepropertycorner/episodes/How-to-Find-Reliable-Tenants-for-Your-Property-in-South-Africa-e3bsas0","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/df65a8bc/podcast/play/112126272/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-11-4%2F413733092-44100-2-30489f5978d92.mp3","summary":"Finding reliable tenants is one of the biggest challenges for property investors. In this episode, we break down the entire process of securing quality tenants, from screening applications to setting up contracts, conducting inspections, and managing your property effectively. Whether you’re a first-time landlord or an experienced investor, good tenants can make or break your property investment. Learn how to protect your investment, avoid disputes, and ensure consistent rental income. What you’ll learn in this episode: ● The importance of thorough tenant screening ● How to use formal application forms and request detailed personal information ● Evaluating affordability, deposits, and credit history ● Checking references and conducting interviews ● Drafting proper rental contracts for legal protection ● Using property inspections to prevent disputes and identify maintenance issues ● The benefits of hiring a professional property manager Finding the right tenant isn’t luck, it’s diligence, proper agreements, and regular inspections. Have a story about your tenants, good or bad? Share it in the comments, and it might feature in a future episode. Like & Subscribe to stay up to date with the latest property investment tips from The Property Corner. In this episode: 00:00 Introduction 00:35 Why Good Tenants Matter 01:05 Tenant Screening Tips 05:39 Rental Contracts and Legal Protection 06:42 Property Inspections 08:20 Property Management Tips #PropertyInvestment #RentalProperty #PropertyManagement #InvestInProperty #RealEstateTips Subscribe to us on your favourite podcast platform : Youtube: http://youtube.com/@propertycornerza Spotify: https://shorturl.at/horJT Apple Podcasts: https://shorturl.at/alFG7","meta_description":"Finding reliable tenants is one of the biggest challenges for property investors. In this episode, we break down the entire process of securing quality te…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":630,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-property-corner-with-rowan-alexander-6317682/episodes/how-to-find-reliable-tenants-for-your-property-in-south-africa/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-property-corner-with-rowan-alexander-6317682/how-to-find-reliable-tenants-for-your-property-in-south-africa.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}