Altiru Properties

adults who deserve good service for the largest single expense on their budget. He displayed an interest in the tenant’s life, and discovered that a little bit of a personal relationship makes an enormous difference to tenant behaviour. Key negative metrics like unpaid rent, vacancy rates and damage to property dropped to almost zero, while positive metrics like unsolicited compliments, nett yield and cashflow all improved substantially. Achieving success, clients (from another business) and friends started to take note and pressed him to also manage their properties. Altiru Properties registered as an estate agency in September 2012, with Francois Smit as the principal, and the doors were opened to discerning investors. The core ethos of investing in solid relationships continues to permeate the business.