Paddocks Press – November 2018
The November 2018 edition of Paddocks Press is now available.
Management of a body corporate – Part 2: Administrative management
This is the second article in a series of three articles, which deal with the management of a sectional title scheme. We first looked at the financial management of a body corporate, now we will be looking at the administrative management. As explained in our first article, the functions and powers of the body corporate,…
Mezzanine floors, extension of the section or not?
There is an argument that comes up regularly about sectional title owners installing mezzanine floors in their sections. One may well ask how there can be room for a mezzanine floor in a flat but there are plenty of higher-end apartments that have double volume living rooms and, of course, a section need not be…
Q&A – 2018 11
By the Paddocks Club team Below are examples of two questions on the Paddocks Club discussion forum, to show you what is available to our Community members! Should dagga smoking be restricted to indoors? Member’s question: Hi there, I have been advised by an owner that there is a strong smell of dagga drifting in…
Paddocks Press special announcement – November 2018
The November 2018 special edition of Paddocks Press is now available.
Summary of the Community Schemes Ombud Service 2018 Roadshow
The Provincial Ombud for the Western, Eastern and Northern Cape, Maletsatsi Wotini, opened the proceedings and welcomed those present. Sindisiwe Ngxongo, the National Department of Human Settlements’ Acting Director General: Chief Operational Officer confirmed that the meeting was an attempt to address the reputational issues that have arisen and restore confidence in the Community Schemes…