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2. South African law of lease - Wikipedia

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   The South African law of lease is an area of the legal system in South Africa which describes the rules applicable to a contract of lease (or letting and hiring, Lat locatio conductio, Afrik huur en verhuring ). [1] : 906 This is broadly defined as a synallagmatic contract between two parties, the lessor and the lessee, in terms of which one ...

3. Rental agreement - Wikipedia

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   Rental agreement. A rental agreement is a contract of rental, usually written, between the owner of a property and a renter who desires to have temporary possession of the property; it is distinguished from a lease, which is more typically for a fixed term. [1] As a minimum, the agreement identifies the parties, the property, the term of the ...

4. Leasehold estate - Wikipedia

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   Leasehold is a form of land tenure or property tenure where one party buys the right to occupy land or a building for a given time. As a lease is a legal estate, leasehold estate can be bought and sold on the open market. A leasehold thus differs from a freehold or fee simple where the ownership of a property is purchased outright and after ...

5. Assured shorthold tenancy - Wikipedia

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   It is a form of assured tenancy with limited security of tenure, which was introduced by the Housing Act 1988 [ n 1] and saw an important default provision and a widening of its definition made by the Housing Act 1996. [ n 2] Since 28 February 1997 in respect of accommodation to new tenants who are new to their landlords, the assured shorthold ...

6. Landlord–tenant law - Wikipedia

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   Landlord–tenant law is the field of law that deals with the rights and duties of landlords and tenants. In common law legal systems such as Irish law, landlord–tenant law includes elements of the common law of real property and contract. In modern times, however, it is frequently governed by statute. [1] Generally, leases must include a few ...

7. Lease - Wikipedia

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   A lease is a contractual arrangement calling for the user (referred to as the lessee) to pay the owner (referred to as the lessor) for the use of an asset. [ 1] Property, buildings and vehicles are common assets that are leased. Industrial or business equipment are also leased. In essence, a lease agreement is a contract between two parties ...

8. Ground rent - Wikipedia

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   As a legal term, ground rent specifically refers to regular payments made by a holder of a leasehold property to the freeholder or a superior leaseholder, as required under a lease. In this sense, a ground rent is created when a freehold piece of land is sold on a long lease or leases. [ 1] The ground rent provides an income for the landowner. [ 2]

9. Automatic renewal clause - Wikipedia

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   An automatic renewal clause is used in the insurance and healthcare industries . An automatic renewal clause (also referred to as an evergreen clause), is activated towards the end of the contractual period whereby it automatically renews the terms of an agreement except when the contract is terminated (through mutual agreement or contract breach), or one of the contracting parties has sent a ...