Paddocks Press – January 2021
The January 2021 edition of Paddocks Press is now available.
Articles
How to approve and insure additional water heating systems on common property
Using solar geysers or panels to heat water is becoming more and more common in community schemes, as up to 50% of household electricity costs can be consumed by heating…
The global pandemic putting stress on your scheme’s finances? Why using the reserve fund is not the answer.
It is undeniable that the COVID-19 pandemic has placed previously unimaginable stress on our country’s economy and its people. The owners of units in sectional title schemes are certainly not…
Q&A – 2021 01
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! Can a member…
Paddocks Press – December 2020
The December 2020 edition of Paddocks Press is now available.
Safety around swimming pools in community schemes
It’s holiday time again, and as South Africans, we enjoy the good old braaivleis, sunny skies and swimming pools! This year in particular, after being somewhat more regulated and cooped…
Q&A – 2020 12
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! Can a body…
Paddocks Press – November 2020
The November 2020 edition of Paddocks Press is now available.
Non-owner trustees in sectional title schemes
“Please help! There are trustees in my sectional title scheme who are not owners!” This is something that we often hear from owners or residents in sectional title schemes, who…
Reduce scheme costs by installing good geysers
It is surprising how often hot-water geysers burst, usually causing water damage to the interior of sections, and often causing damage to one or more adjoining sections. There is a…
Q&A – 2020 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! Is it legal…
Paddocks Press – October 2020
The October 2020 edition of Paddocks Press is now available.
A reflection on the last 4 years of CSOS Adjudications
The Community Schemes Ombud Service (more commonly known as CSOS) celebrated its fourth anniversary in October 2020 and there is much to be said about the positive changes that have…
Spending body corporate funds
One of the more frequently complained about aspects of sectional title management is the unauthorised spending of body corporate funds by the trustees or the scheme’s managing agent. Now that…
Q&A – 2020 10
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! Can owners decide…
Paddocks Press – September 2020
The September 2020 edition of Paddocks Press is now available.
The benefits of online sectional title meetings
Many sectional title schemes across the country have been delaying their Annual General Meetings due to the COVID-19 lockdowns and resulting limitations placed on gatherings. However, many schemes are making…
Did the Judge and the CSOS Adjudicator get it wrong?
A criticism of the judgment in Kingshaven HOA v Botha Illegal parking in community schemes is often a real problem, and scheme executives need to be able to effectively control…
Q&A – 2020 09
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! What can owners…
Paddocks Press – August 2020
The August 2020 edition of Paddocks Press is now available.
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