Evolate Properties: Rental Management Services & Fees
At Evolate Properties, we do more than just collect rent. We provide full-service rental management that protects your investment, your income, and your peace of mind.
Our All-Inclusive Rental Management Services:
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Tenant Placement
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Marketing on top platforms & social media
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Professional photos and listings
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Thorough tenant screening (credit, income & references)
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Lease agreement preparation and signing
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Ongoing Rental Management
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Monthly rent collection & automated invoicing
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Detailed statements to landlords
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Bill payments (levies, utilities, etc.) at no extra cost
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Lease renewals & annual increase handling
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Property Oversight
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Ingoing & outgoing inspections with reports
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Up to 4 property visits per year for maintenance checks
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Coordination of repairs using trusted contractors
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Tenant Support & Arrears Management
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Full tenant communication handled
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Courtesy reminders & formal letters of demand (charged to tenant)
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Lease cancellation & legal process initiation if necessary
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Insurance Assistance
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Help with property insurance claims
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Deposit held securely in trust account (optional)
Our Fee Options:
Tenant Placement: 1 month's rent + Vat (once-off)
Management Fee options:
Option 1: 8.5% (or min. R600) - Includes Xpello Eviction Cover
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All services above plus:
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Eviction Legal Cover Included:
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Xpello handles the full eviction process on your behalf
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No attorney fees, no court visits
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Landlord stays protected - up to R150,000 in legal cost savings
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First year included in fee; renewable thereafter at your discretion
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Subject to Xpello's terms & approval
Option 2: 6% (or min. R600) - Excludes Eviction Cover
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All services above
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Legal costs for eviction not included
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Optional upgrade to 8.5% package at any time on condition tenant has paid up to date and in good standing
Fees are based on the total rent collected
Example: R10,000 x 6% = R600/month (VAT-exempt)
Why Evolate?
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We pay for evictions - avoid unexpected legal bills
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Transparent fees & monthly reporting
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Hands-off experience - we handle everything
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Fully compliant with SA rental laws
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Proactive maintenance management
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Backed by Evolate's trusted rental systems and legal infrastructure