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THREE WAYS IN WHICH TO HOST AN AGM – Marina Constas
THREE WAYS IN WHICH TO HOST AN AGM We know that in terms of Management Rule 17(1) of The Sectional Titles Schemes Management Act 8...
The Fine Print: Decoding The Voetstoots Clause – Regency Property Group
Did you know that when you purchase a property, the agreement of sale contains a vague provision, known as the Voetstoots Clause, which could have...
Four things you should know about the POPI Act – Auren Freitas dos Santos
The Protection of Personal Information Act (more commonly known as POPI Act) came into operation on 1 July 2020. A grace period of 1 year...
Who gets to choose the conveyancing attorney?
“I’ve finally found a buyer for my property. I want my brother, who is an attorney, to do the transfer on the sale because then...
How will the POPI Act affect the real estate industry? Van Zyl Retief INC.
On 1 July 2020, the enactment of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI Act) commenced, which will come into full effect on 1 July 2021. As its name states,...
Can CSOS adjudicate disputes with regard to parking? Graham Paddock
Readers may recall that at the end of September 2020 I questioned the correctness of the part of the judgment in Kingshaven Homeowners’ Association v Botha...
The global pandemic putting stress on your scheme’s finances? Why using the reserve fund is not the answer.
It is undeniable that the COVID-19 pandemic has placed previously unimaginable stress on our country’s economy and its people. The owners of units in sectional...
Choose Your Information Officer Wisely
When, in the early 1990s, the personal computer was becoming popular in South Africa, people were slowly but surely starting to migrate physical activity to...
Video Surveillance in sectional title schemes
By Graham Paddock Video surveillance equipment is being installed in more and more sectional title schemes, not just at access points but also on the...
How to approve and insure additional water heating systems on common property – Paddocks
Using solar geysers or panels to heat water is becoming more and more common in community schemes, as up to 50% of household electricity costs...
