By Ané de Klerk While the regulations to the Sectional Titles Schemes Management Act (“the Act”) set out the prescribed minimum amounts that trustees are obliged to levy from members…
By Auren Freitas dos Santos Part Three: Clarifying the CSOS’s Authority Over Home Owners Associations As we continue our series called “A Call for Change: Addressing the Shortcomings of CSOS”,…
Deur Ané de Klerk Click here to read this article in English Uit my gesprekke met beide kliënte en studente het dit aan die lig gekom dat meeste industie rolspelers…
By Auren Freitas dos Santos Background In a notable judgment from the South Gauteng High Court, the court addressed a dispute between a body corporate and an owner regarding unauthorised…
By Ané de Klerk For years now the industry has seen tension between members applying for access to bodies corporate’s books of account and/or records, and trustees and/or managing agents’…
By Auren Freitas dos Santos In this second edition of "A Call for Change: Addressing the Shortcomings of CSOS," we delve further into the interpretative difficulties faced by the Community…
By Auren Freitas dos Santos Welcome to the first instalment of our series titled “A Call for Change: Addressing the Shortcomings of CSOS”. Over the coming months, we will embark…
By Ané de Klerk As I was attending an Annual General Meeting (“AGM’) on behalf of a client last night, I noted a couple of actions and procedures that did…
By Auren Freitas dos Santos On 18 December 2023, the Gauteng Division of the High Court in Pretoria delivered an important ruling concerning the fairness of amendments to governing documents…
By Ané de Klerk The following question was raised by one of our UCT Sectional Titles Schemes Management students last week and, as I believe it is one that pops…