Paddocks Press – January 2018
The January 2018 edition of Paddocks Press is now available.
Proxies to attend meetings in home owners’ associations
The owners in community schemes generally make all the important decisions about how the scheme is run. They usually elect the scheme executives, in some types of schemes they approve a budget – meaning they effectively set the inevitable increase in the levy – and they make and change rules. All of these are very…
What can be included in levy statements in sectional title schemes?
Previously, I wrote a blog post titled “Must the trustees send levy statements to owners in sectional title schemes?” which dealt with whether this is a requirement and if so, what needs to be included in the levy statement. With the adoption of the Sectional Titles Schemes Management Act 8 of 2011 (“the STSMA”) and the…
Q&A – 2018 1
By the Paddocks Club team Below are examples of two questions on the Paddocks Club discussion forum. We want to show you what is available to our Community members! Excessive water usage in Cape Town Member’s question: Dear Paddocks Under normal circumstances I would not have posted this question, however in light of the dire…