Topic: The legal nature of “ownership” of parking in sectional title Date: 1 September 2019 Interviewer: Africa Melane on 567 CapeTalk radio station During this interview, Auren discusses whether or not an owner can rent out their parking bay. Click here to listen to the interview on CapeTalk’s website. Should you have any queries relating…
Topic: Pets and sectional title scheme rules Date: 9 June 2019 Interviewer: Africa Melane on 567 CapeTalk radio station During this interview, Ané discusses the approval and removal of pets within sectional title schemes, in accordance with the scheme rules and going to CSOS. Click here to listen to the interview on CapeTalk’s website. Should…
Topic: Dealing with levies in a sectional title scheme Date: 3 February 2019 Interviewer: Africa Melane on 567 CapeTalk radio station During this interview, Ané discusses the different types of levies, how they can be voted in and whether or not owners are obliged to pay them if they voted against it. Click here to…
Topic: Can trustees be held liable for their decisions? Date: 7 October 2018 Interviewer: Africa Melane on 567 CapeTalk radio station During this interview, Zerlinda discusses the decisions taken by the trustees, and whether or not they can be held personally liable. Zerlinda also explains the importance of recusing oneself from certain decisions when they…
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 a hot topic of discussion around the Western Cape. In this interview, Zerlinda discusses the process to be followed by a body corporate in the…
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, as well as discusses the types of questions to ask as a first-time buyer in a sectional title scheme. She also covers all the commonly…
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 in sectional title schemes relating to parking, including both allocated and unregulated. This is a problem that occurs so often in schemes that it makes…
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 dispute in a community scheme is, including the process to initiate dispute resolution at the Community Schemes Ombud Service (“CSOS”). The interview briefly covers the…
Topic: Airbnb in sectional title Date: 1 October 2017 Interviewer: Africa Melane on 567 CapeTalk radio station During this interview, Zerlinda discusses the rights of owners to let their units in sectional title schemes on a short-term basis, and the responsibilities of the trustees in ensuring that the rules of the body corporate are upheld….
