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No, you need to find out who the owner of the property is.
The letter of authority goes to one of her three children.
You can lay a complaint at the Rental Housing Tribunal.
You can approach a pro bono legal organisation for help.
The children qualify as an indigent household.
You should first find out whether the title deeds were issued in your mother's name.
It depends on several factors.
You can't be evicted without a court order.
It depends on who he named as the beneficiary of the house.
Yes, but you'll still have to wait on the Eerste River waiting list.