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Scheme management solely by an executive managing agent

8 years ago

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

8 years ago

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

8 years ago

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…

Paddocks Press – March 2018

8 years ago

The March 2018 edition of Paddocks Press is now available. Read more

11 actions trustees can approve in sectional title

8 years ago

Before 2011, the trustees were empowered to approve many actions within sectional titles schemes. For example, the trustees were entitled to let a portion of the common property to any…

The Community Schemes Ombud Service and disputes

8 years ago

I remember studying the Roman Law maxim Communio est mater rixarum, which means “Co-ownership is the mother of disputes”. How true this is in community schemes! In this article, we…

Q&A – 2018 03

8 years ago

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! Fines for not…

Radio interview: Disputes in community schemes

Radio Interviews

8 years ago

Topic: Disputes in community schemes Date: 25 March 2018 Interviewer: Africa Melane on 567 CapeTalk radio station In this interview with Africa Melane, Zerlinda takes a look at what a…

Levies – What you need to know

8 years ago

The Concept Whether you are an owner, a trustee, a managing agent or an attorney, you will agree that the contributions levied on members by the body corporate are essential…

Paddocks Press – February 2018

8 years ago

The February 2018 edition of Paddocks Press is now available.

Authorising use change in sectional title

8 years ago

It often occurs in sectional title schemes, that owners use parts of their sections or exclusive use areas for a purpose other than it was originally intended to be used.…

Guidelines for choosing a managing agent

8 years ago

Choosing a portfolio manager for your scheme can often be a difficult task. Not only do you want to find a manager or management firm that can promptly and effectively…

Q&A – 2018 2

8 years ago

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! Damages caused by…

Digital Learning Day: UCT embraces the property management industry

General

8 years ago

22 February is Digital Learning Day, a day that celebrates great teaching and innovative learning opportunities powered by technology. The advancement in technology has led to increased opportunities for learning, but…

Radio interview: Disputes in community schemes

Digital Learning Day: UCT embraces the property management industry

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