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New Law: Rent to be just a year

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  • PDCMAN 7 years ago

    WHAT ABOUT IF I REFUSE TO LET.

  • Zargon 7 years ago

    My friend do you think people rent out thier houses for the fun of it? If you don't rent out the room or house you loses?

  • obi 7 years ago

    if u need it to be so u need to reduce the prices of building materials mr ,other wise u are trying to let people at of home

  • Kyiri gyimi 7 years ago

    Is the law applicable to government buildings or private buildings? Instead of finding accommodation for Ghanaians, you sit somewhere and make stupid laws you cannot enforce. I hate gyimi!

  • vivacious 7 years ago

    Ghana? very good at making laws , but very very poor at enforcement. ..what a country are we leaving in?

  • Baron 7 years ago

    when Will some of u learn to comment dispassionately without political sentiments? I only pray the said law can be enforced to the benefit of all.

  • clence 7 years ago

    How can the majority of Ghanaians pay a year rent advance whilst so many countries all over the world are charging less than half a year. With all the poor quality buildings, poor infrastructure, bad roads, electricity proble ...
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  • Kwasi 7 years ago

    MIND YOUR OWN F....KIN BUSNISS LEAVE US A LONE LOSER

  • Mary 7 years ago

    who gave you a right to tell me how to run my real estate business? Get lost go back to the north we had it with your bull crap

  • kojo Appiah 7 years ago

    Kuffour did not get the benz from a contract he awarded gaddafie. For all you know the car is just a tip of the iceberg gift to mahama. What about the procurement law that the president breached?
    The car was also under decl ...
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  • Sir Jacob. 7 years ago

    Please who is talking about Kufuor here?

  • EBBY 7 years ago

    I hope they also include a clause in the legislation to jail any landlord who refuses to rent a property to a tenant. This is what you get when you are ruled by communists and socialist ignorant idiots who don't understand th ...
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  • Mary 7 years ago

    TELL IT TO THEM AS IS

  • Jojoe 7 years ago

    Provided the tenants have alternatives. Demand for accommodation in Ghana is so inelastic that the landlord definitely has superior advantage. This law will not work

  • KEN ALUTA 7 years ago

    The issue is not only about the period but also the per centage of increase. this is very important as some land lords increase over 150%.

  • KEN ALUTA 7 years ago

    what of per centage increase as some land lords increase over 150%

  • Mary 7 years ago

    That's wrong! It should be six months max!

  • kay 7 years ago

    the idea is laudable. respite for both tenants and landlords but was there any input to check possible arbitrary yearly increase by landlords? unless a yearly percentage increase ceiling is agreed upon, the tenants benefits w ...
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  • PPP new Tafo. 7 years ago

    To me most of the comments her are garbage village talks. Our poor people and unemployed are forced to borrow to pay for a full 2 year rent in advance, now that there is law reducing that to ensure ordinary mechanic, Orange s ...
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