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Using tech to reduce tenant risks

adrian Taylor, Marc Maasdorp and Bartek Dutkowski started Jamii Cities in November 2018 after realising how difficult it was for landlords to get credible tenants in Johannesburg’s city bowl.

“Jamii Cities fulfils all the functions of a traditional letting agent, but when it comes to the vetting of a client, we not only do a credit check but use statistical analysis to better understand the needs and life circumstances of tenants. The idea behind this is to better match tenants

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