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15% discount from 1 - 14 April
15% off the Sectional Title Meetings Handbook and the Sectional Titles Act and Rules book, when you order and pay between 1-14 April 2014.
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Sectional Title Management
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We write several articles each month on our lifestyle blog Thinking Inside the Box
Here is a list of the March articles:
- Special Resolution Loophole
- Levy Collections in Sectional Title Schemes
- How to Remove the Chairperson of a Body Corporate
- Online Review Site for Sectional Title Industry
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March 2014 (Volume 9, Issue 3) |
This month's Paddocks Press contains some really interesting articles, with Jen tackling the payment of trustees, Iqbal looking at upcoming amendments to the Rental Housing Act and Anton looking at the use of IT in scheme management.
As usual we end off with a set of Q&A harvested from the Paddocks Club site. |
Kind regards,
Graham
P.S. Today is the last day to register and pay for the current presentation of the 4-week sectional title courses.
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IT and Sectional Title Scheme Management |
By Anton Kelly
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The prescribed management rules have been updated regularly since 1988 but only one of those updates has taken any cognisance of the capacity of IT to facilitate management.
In this article, Anton discusses the role of IT in sectional titles and highlights possible improvements. (reading time ± 3 min)
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| Amendments to the Rental Housing Act |
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The Rental Housing Act and House Rules |
| By Sayed Iqbal Mohamed |
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The amendments to the Rental Housing Act 50 of 1999 (RHA) once signed into law, most likely before 7 May 2014, will make it compulsory for a copy of the house rules applicable to the leased dwelling must be attached as an annexure to the lease.
In this article, Sayed Iqbal informs readers of the upcoming amendments and further implications for owners. (reading time ± 2 min)
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Can Sectional Title Trustees be Paid? |
By Jennifer Paddock
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The position of a sectional title trustee is a voluntary and often thankless one. Dedicated trustees put a lot of their free time and a mountain of effort into scheme management, yet often receive no remuneration in return.
In this post, Jennifer looks at the legalities surrounding trustee remuneration; including: reimbursement, remuneration as an incentive, remuneration of an alternate trustee, and paying a trustee for “part-time” work. (reading time ± 3 min) |
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Monthly Q&A
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By The Paddocks Club Team
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- Owner directives to trustees. How long are they valid?
- Owner hasn't submitted quotes, but wants BC to pay. (reading time ± 2 min)
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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 clarity and 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
Be equipped to manage sectional title
schemes according to the legal aspects of scheme management with this
benchmark course. |
| Find out more about this course. |
| Home Owners' Association Management course |
Registrations close: 25 July 2014
Learn all about the legal aspects of home owners' association (HOA) management. |
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