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Amendment of PMR 39(2) – A start to using digital delivery technology?
By Prof Graham Paddock On 16 April 2010 the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform amended the Regulations made under the Sectional Titles Act, 1986. These amendments were published…
Meet Bridget Bakker
By the Newsletter TeamName: Bridget BakkerWhere do you live: I live in Jukskei Park, RandburgOccupation: I am the Principal of an Estate Agency Starting out When I left school (which…
Geyser insurance
By Mike Addison The geyser has become one of the biggest challenges for insurers, underwriting managers and trustees wishing to manage their premiums. We are told that roughly 70% of…
The history of the Sectional Title Survival Manual
By the Newsletter Team Before the University of Cape Town (Law@Work) Sectional Title Scheme Management Course (or any other course presented by Paddocks, for that matter), before Paddocks, there was…
Farewell to Jennifer Paddock
By the Newsletter TeamBorn-and-bred Capetonian Jennifer Paddock has gone from strength to strength in all aspects of her life in the past year. After several years of studying and doing…
Creating exclusive use rights
By Biff Lewis The role of professional land surveyors in the development of sectional title schemes is essential. The land surveyor is primarily responsible for ensuring that the sectional title…
Q&A with Jennifer Paddock – 2010 04
By Jennifer Paddock Levy stabilisation fund Q1: Could you advise me where in the Sectional Titles Act or who could assist me regarding L.S.F. (Levy Stablisation Fund)? My Mom’s retirement…
Water wasters
By Rob Paddock If you live in a sectional title scheme, you can give yourself a pat on the back. By choosing to live at a higher density, nine times…
The collection of levies does not constitute an incidental credit agreement in terms of the National Credit Act
By Siveshna PadayacheeIn this article Westville attorney Siveshna (also known as Sivannah) Padayachee takes us through the detail of two recent judgments in which she acted for the body corporate.…
Water glorious water
By Rob Paddock In terms of our Constitution, municipalities in South Africa are responsible for ensuring that their residents have access to water. As service providers, they must also…
Trustee remuneration – what’s the deal?
By Jennifer Paddock The position of a sectional title trustee is a voluntary and often thankless one. Dedicated trustees put a lot of their free time and a mountain…
Meet Rudolf Willemse
We have asked one of our past students a few questions… Rudolf Willemse, portfolio manager at Pro Admin. Can you tell us a little bit about yourself? I live in Pretoria…
To rule, or not to rule – that is the question!
By Greer Moore-Barnes An old friend once said to me – “in a perfect world we wouldn’t need rules” – how right they were. Unfortunately, however, we don’t live in…
Q&A with Jennifer Paddock – 2010 03
By Jennifer Paddock Liability for a special levyQ1: Who is liable for the special levy that was raised? Does the seller pay all upfront and does the new owner also…
Be safe online
By Anna MalczykThe internet is a fascinating place filled with useful information, entertaining media and tools to make your life much easier. Anyone with a computer and internet connection can…
Insulate and celebrate
By Rob Paddock The good news in South Africa is that 95% of the time, when we build walls, we build “cavity” brick walls consisting of two “skins” separated…
Sectional title AGMs for dummies
By Jennifer Paddock In this article we set out the management rules prescribed by the regulations to the Sectional Titles Act 95 of 1986 which govern sectional title Annual…
Q&A with Jennifer Paddock – 2010 02
By Jennifer Paddock Non owner as chairperson?Q1: Hi Jennifer – I’d like to know if – by law – the chairperson of the Body Corporate has to be an owner,…
Meet Linda-Jane Haynes
We have asked one of our past students a few questions… Linda-Jane Haynes, co owner of IPS Property Services.My husband and I have our own business, IPS Property Services, which is…
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