Course Description
The South Africa Landlord Foundation Course is a comprehensive introduction to residential property management for new and existing landlords. The course provides practical knowledge of the South African rental housing sector, covering legal compliance, tenant selection, lease agreements, deposits, property maintenance, rent collection, dispute resolution, and landlord best practice.
Learners will gain an understanding of the Rental Housing Act, POPIA requirements, Rental Housing Tribunal procedures, lawful eviction processes, financial management, and strategies for building and managing a successful rental property portfolio. The course combines legal, operational, and financial guidance to help landlords protect their investments, minimise risks, and maintain positive landlord-tenant relationships.
By the end of the course, participants will have the knowledge and confidence to manage residential rental properties professionally, comply with South African legislation, and operate a successful and sustainable rental property business.


