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The Minister of Human Settlements has appointed board members of the CSOS. Graham will discuss this further in Paddocks Club.

 

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After the stress of the financial year end we now have the joy of Easter. Enjoy the break and remember that the special offer on Paddocks books (20% discount) closes at the end of this month so if you are in need of any of our publications, place your order now.

1. Maintenance to a section in continued disrepair: should the body corporate intervene? by Anton;

2. Effective management is the backbone of a good scheme – Ensure an effective and successful scheme, by Iqbal;

3. Jennifer Paddock rejoins the team;

4. Paddocks private consulting services reintroduced, as well as two Short Learning Programmes;

5. More Q&A harvested from the Paddocks Club discussion forum.

The classic situation in which this question is asked is when an owner fails to repair a leak in his or her section and the leak damages a section below. This can result from leaks in balconies, kitchens or bathrooms.

In this article, Anton discusses the body corporates responsibilities when it comes to units in constant disrepair. (reading time: ± 2 mins)

 

A well-run scheme is always a result of good management. It is not unusual to outsource the management of the scheme instead of employing or using the services of one of the owners or shareholders. In fact, it is preferable to have an independent person or agency managing the scheme.

 

In this article, Iqbal Mohammed gives a few points on how to ensure an effective and successful scheme. (reading time: ± 3 mins)

 

The Paddocks team is excited to welcome back former Paddocks member, Jennifer Paddock. Jennifer is Graham Paddock’s daughter and, like her father, she studied law and decided to specialise in sectional titles.

In this article, we interview Jennifer Paddock. We asked her to tell us a little about her interests, thoughts on working with the family, the future of Paddocks and to share a helpful sectional title tip. (reading time: ± 1 min)

 

This is an exciting month for Paddocks; we celebrated the 30-years in publication milestone of the Sectional Title Survival Manual, we welcomed Jennifer Paddock back to Paddocks and we are officially launching two short courses and a new private consulting platform.

 

In this article, we inform you about our new short learning programme initiative and private consulting platform. (reading time: ± 3 mins)