Q&A – 2018 08
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! Owner/Trustee/Caretaker remuneration Member’s…
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Paddocks Press – July 2018
The July 2018 edition of Paddocks Press is now available. Read more
Unpacking special resolutions
In sectional title schemes, there are many different types of decisions that can be taken, and in each case, the requirements for such a decision or vote is different and…
Can trustees be paid?
Having worked closely with countless trustees over the past 4 years, I can confidently say that most of them have one thing in common – a frustration with the thankless…
Q&A – 2018 07
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! Staff at the…
Radio interview: The rights of landlords and tenants with the City of Cape Town’s water by-laws
Topic: The rights of landlords and tenants with the City of Cape Town’s water by-laws Date: 30 June 2018 Interviewer: Africa Melane on 567 CapeTalk radio station Water has been…
Paddocks Press – June 2018
The June 2018 edition of Paddocks Press is now available. Read more
The Chairman – King of the castle or just another knight at the round table?
A phrase commonly used by many a rule breaker and approval seeker in sectional title is: “but the Chairman said it’s OK!” When interacting with some owners and tenants living…
To pay or not to pay – Are you allowed to withhold contributions?
When it comes to a dispute with the body corporate, we are often asked by an owner in a sectional title scheme, as to whether they can withhold payment of…
Q&A – 2018 06
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! Trustee in arrears…
Radio interview: Questions to ask as a first-time buyer
Topic: Questions to ask as a first time buyer Date: 6 June 2018 Interviewer: Steve Hughes on One FM radio station During this interview, Zerlinda introduces Paddocks and our services,…
Paddocks Press – May 2018
The May 2018 edition of Paddocks Press is now available. Read more
Does sectional title legislation apply to home owners’ associations?
By now, you should be aware that the Sectional Titles Schemes Management Act (“the STSMA”) and the Community Schemes Ombud Service Act (“the CSOSA”) came into operation on 7 October…
Responsibility to repair and replace windows and doors
I often get queries on who is responsible for the maintenance (including repair or replacement) of windows and doors within sectional title schemes. In this article, I will address the…
Q&A – 2018 05
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! Owners installing cameras…
Radio interview: Parking problems in sectional title
Topic: Parking problems in sectional title Date: 20 May 2018 Interviewer: Bonnie Mbuli on 567 CapeTalk radio station In this interview, Zerlinda talks to Bonnie Mbuli about the problems experienced…
Paddocks Press – April 2018
The April 2018 edition of Paddocks Press is now available. Read more
Scheme management solely by an executive managing agent
The Regulations to the Sectional Titles Schemes Management Act 8 of 2011 (“the STSMA”), and the Prescribed Management Rules (“PMR’s”), defines a managing agent as any person who provides scheme…
How to insure owner-installed upgrades in sectional title units
Many sectional title owners renovate and upgrade their units over time with the aim of adding to their living comfort and market value. Unit upgrades typically include lapas, carports, swimming…
Q&A – 2018 04
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! Voting via Skype…
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