Criminals have turned their crosshairs to property rentals in South Africa.
Criminal tactics have spilt into the property sector, with scammers taking advantage of South Africans looking for rentals.
This is according to Harcourts South Africa, which warned prospective renters of the latest tactic.
These are the types of homes that the national average price can get you in different provinces.
The average price of a home in South Africa is around R1.135 million, and the type of home this can afford ranges from a one-bedroom apartment in Cape Town to a three-bedroom house in other provinces.