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What You Need To Know About Community Schemes – STBB Attorneys
On 23 June 2020 CSOS acting Chief Ombud, Ndivhuo Rabuli, published answers to 43 frequently asked questions that have bearing on homeowners’ associations and body corporates. The...
Working from home in community schemes – Insurance risks – Paddocks
In an interesting discussion in Paddock’s Club recently, the question was raised: May trustees allow or give permission to owners and/or tenants to work from...
BANKING SCAMS – H W Brokers
General_BANKING_2_11_2020_12_28_25 PM WARNING! Protect yourself from scams – as there is no insurance against payments made into fraudulent accounts. 3 IMPORTANT DON’TS • Don’t update...
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...
AGMs – A few questions answered – Zerlinda van der Merwe
In this article, we will be addressing a few queries relating to the responsibilities of the chairperson at the annual general meeting (“AGM”), as well...
Rental market: It’s a great time to be a (good) tenant – Chas Everitt
Rental market: It’s a great time to be a (good) tenant If you’re a tenant in SA with a steady income and a good credit...
Did the Judge and the CSOS Adjudicator get it wrong? Paddocks
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...
The benefits of online sectional title meetings – Timothy Gliddon
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....
Welcome to Level 1 – So who wants to be the scheme’s compliance officer?
Welcome to Level 1 – So who wants to be the scheme’s compliance officer? The appointment of a COVID-19 compliance officer is a new Level 1...
KINGSHAVEN HOA V BOTHA & OTHERS – High Court upholds HOA’s right to control parking, refers judgment to CSOS for information and guidance.
Breaking news High Court upholds HOA’s right to control parking, refers judgment to CSOS for information and guidance. On 4 September 2020, the High...
