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Mystrata SA is Hiring!
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Mystrata SA is looking for a Software Support Assistant for their Cape Town office.
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Welcome Nicole
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This month Nicole Towers joined the Paddocks Team as our Legal Assistant.
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New Course
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NAMA Sectional Title Training Event
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Sat 24th May, 9am
Mowbray Golf Club, Cape Town
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Community Scheme Ombud Service - Overview
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Sectional Title Management
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Need Advice?
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Consult with the experts in Sectional title. We offer:
- Written opinions or letters
- Document or contract preparation, review & advice
- Drafting of scheme rules & resolutions
- Interpretation of scheme rules
- And more...
Contact the consulting team now for an obligation-free quote.
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April 2014 (Volume 9, Issue 4) |
 I hope you had a great Easter weekend and are enjoying the public holidays!
This month’s edition has articles by Anton, Mike and Carryn that we hope you will find interesting and informative. As usual, we also include extracts from our Paddocks Club discussion forum.
Keep well, and warm. |
Kind regards,
Graham
P.S. We are now offering a new course for anyone needing to understand sectional title sales: Paddocks Sectional Title Specialist Estate Agent course.
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| Ignorance is Not Bliss for Sectional Title Owners |
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By Anton Kelly
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Estate agents could, but often do not help sectional owners avoid dissatisfaction with their property purchase. Most people buy into sectional title schemes having absolutely no idea of the restrictions, obligations and risks involved.
In this article, Anton highlights some of the problems that can occur when an estate agent does not have enough sectional title knowledge during the sale of sectional title property. (reading time ± 2 min) |
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| Dealing with Sectional Title Insurance |
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Top 10 Tips for Trustees
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By Mike Addison
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Trusteeship can seem like an overwhelming burden for someone who has just become a trustee and wants to make sure all the right things are being done.
In this article, Mike provides his 10 insurance tips for trustees to keep all the “I”s dotted and “T”s crossed!. (reading time ± 3 min)
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Thinking Inside the Box - Blog post
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Exclusive Use Area: Extension vs Improvement |
By Carryn Melissa Durham
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When it comes to an Exclusive Use Area the rights held to an EUA are not normal ownership rights.
In this post, Carryn explains the difference between extensions and improvements of exclusive use areas, who is permitted to grant your request as well as the types of permission that can be obtained. (reading time ± 3 min) |
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Monthly Q&A
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By The Paddocks Club Team
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- EUA garden maintenance - Owner refusal
- Can a transaction made by the trustees be reversed? (reading time ± 3 min)
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| Read the full article... |
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| Sectional Title Trustee Training course |
Registrations close: 16 May 2014
Students will be introduced to the
administrative, financial, legal and physical aspects of sectional title
scheme management and the trustees’ role therein. |
| Find out more about this course. |
| UCT Sectional Title Meetings course |
Registrations close: 16 May 2014
Teaches students to control and manage
meetings with confidence through acquiring a broad and
thorough understanding of the law of sectional title meetings. |
| Find out more about this course. |
| UCT Sectional Title Scheme Management course |
Registrations close: 6 June 2014
Students will learn the legal requirements involved in sectional title scheme management. Benchmark course is sectional title management.
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| Find out more about this course. |
| Sectional Title Specialist Estate Agent course |
Registrations close: 13 June 2014
Students will learn about the legal aspects of sectional title property sales. They will gain an understanding of the various consumer protection provisions and a knowledge of the scheme management provisions that apply to the transfer of sectional title property. |
| Find out more about this course. |
| Home Owners' Association Management course |
Registrations close: 25 July 2014
Teaches students the legal, financial, physical and administrative aspects of home owners’ association (HOA) management. Course material covers HOAs established as non-profit companies and common law associations. |
| Find out more about this course. |
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