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24 search results, Apartments for rent in Nakasero Kampala (Sponsored)
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WHAT DOES THE LAW SAY ABOUT SECURITY DEPOSIT FRÓM THE TENANT.
Renting a property involves various legal aspects to protect both landlords or property managers and tenants. One crucial element is the security deposit, a sum of money paid by the tenant to secure the performance of their obligations during the tenancy. In this blog post, we'll delve into the legalities surrounding tenant security deposits, focusing on the key provisions outlined in The Landlord and Tenant Act 2022.1. Limitations on the Amount of Security Deposit.According to the law, a landlord is permitted to request a security deposit, but with specific limitations. Notably, a landlord cannot demand more than one security deposit, and the amount should not exceed the equivalent of one month's rent or one-twelfth of the annual rent, whichever is less. These restrictions are in place to ensure that tenants are not burdened with excessive upfront costs.2. Terms and Conditions for Withholding the Security Deposit.It is imperative for landlords to communicate the terms and conditions g
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PROPERTY MANAGERS ARE MISSING IN THE LANDLORDS AND TENANTS ACT
Property managers are (in)famous for evicting tenants. A tenant who was once thrown out of his apartment (read premises) will never forget the property manager who threw him out.
It so happens that most of the times I have interacted with property managers, they will occasionally make or receive a call from a problematic tenant and then exchange tough words in my presence.
The very first property manager I interacted with in Uganda is called Andrew Mukiibi from Premier Property Lettings Ltd, that was way back in 2006 when i was trying to make my entry into the real estate industry, at that time, his office was on 1st street, next to what was then known as Ange Nior Discotheque.
When I went to his office, I found him in a very horrible mood as he was in the midst of a heated and lengthy phone argument with a problematic tenant at the time when I arrived.
I even contemplated rescheduling my meeting with him based on the assumption that our meeting may be affected by his mood, and thu
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