News & Updates

  • Why understanding rental market trends matters  The rental market continues to evolve at a rapid pace. Landlords who stay informed gain a clear advantage. By understanding key rental market trends, […]

    Author: Alexandra Monica

    Date: April 30, 2026

  • Why digital management works for long-term rentals

    Long-term rentals offer stability for landlords and security for tenants. However, without structure, even long-term agreements can lead to disputes, missed payments, and admin overload. Digital tools now transform how […]

    Author: Alexandra Monica

    Date: January 30, 2026

  • Digital tenant screening that protects landlords and tenants

    Finding the right tenant sits at the heart of a successful rental relationship. Yet many landlords still rely on manual checks, gut feeling, or incomplete information. At the same time, […]

    Author: Alexandra Monica

    Date: January 15, 2026

  • The impact of economic changes in 2026

    The impact of economic changes on landlords and tenants in 2026 South Africa’s rental market continues to shift as inflation, interest rates, and rental demand reshape how people rent and invest. As […]

    Author: Alexandra Monica

    Date: December 30, 2025

  • Tenant experience matters too: rent easier with Preferental

    Finding a rental home should feel exciting. Yet for many tenants, the process often feels stressful, confusing, and full of unnecessary delays. At Preferental, we believe tenant experience matters too. That’s why we’ve built a […]

    Author: Alexandra Monica

    Date: December 15, 2025

  • Interesting real estate happenings in South Africa

    South Africa’s property market never stands still. With shifting economic trends, rising urban developments, and changing buyer preferences, there’s always something new unfolding. Let’s explore some of the most interesting […]

    Author: Alexandra Monica

    Date: November 15, 2025

  • Smart start to stress-free property management

    Managing property doesn’t have to be complicated. With Preferental, you can simplify the process of finding and screening tenants. Our AI-screenings app provides landlords and agents with fast, reliable, and […]

    Author: Alexandra Monica

    Date: October 30, 2025