Real Estate Investor Magazine South Africa November 2015 | Page 34

INVESTOR INTELLIGENCE

Tips for Advertising your

Rental Property

PROPERTY PHOTOS
Good photos can help bring
property to life by finding the
best angels and highlighting
the best features. Make sure
there are at least eight photos,
including exterior shots. If
possible hire a professional
photographer

INCLUDE A FLOOR PLAN INCLUDE DETAILS
ABOUT LOCAL
Understanding the layout of
COMMUNITIES/
your rental property will allow
potential renters to visualise
AMENITIES
the space as their own

If your property is conveniently
located near to schools,
hospital or shops, then say so.
Features like quick access to
public transit and shops can
massively increase a properties
appeal.

KNOW YOUR AUDIENCE
Look at what types of property
appeal too which kinds of
people. Eg, If your property
is located in a student area
then tailor your message to
emphasise the requirements
you believe they will prioritise.