Originally published on Paddocks By Ané de Klerk A phrase commonly used by many a rule breaker and approval seeker in sectional title is: “but the Chairman said it’s OK!”…
Listen to Auren's interview on Early Breakfast with Africa Melane, discussing what you need to know about the Sectional Titles Amendment Bill and its application to the management of sectional…
Originally published on Paddocks By Ané de Klerk In my discussions with clients and students alike, I have found that most people are under the impression that the appointment of…
Originally published on Paddocks By Ané de Klerk It is unfortunate that many owners and other roleplayers within sectional title schemes often request assistance with removing a board of trustees’…
Originally published on Paddocks By Ané de Klerk With sectional title units remaining a very popular choice amongst first time buyers as well as those wishing to scale down (even…
Originally published on Paddocksblog.com By Ané de Klerk Section 4 of the CSOS Act, 9 of 2011 (“the Act”) makes it clear that the Community Schemes Ombud Service (“CSOS’) has…
Originally published on Paddocksblog.com By Ané de Klerk All home owners’ associations (“HOAs”) can be split into two categories: common law associations and non-profit companies. While all HOAs share some…
Originally published on Paddocksblog.com By Ané de Klerk One of the most challenging aspects of managing sectional title schemes, has to be the widespread lack of engagement by owners. Whilst…
Originally published on Paddocksblog.com By Ané de Klerk As a community scheme executive (trustee of a body corporate, director of a non-profit company home owners’ association; trustee of a common…
Originally published on Paddocksblog.com By Ané de Klerk Once a body corporate has passed the relevant resolutions, submitted their amended rules to the Community Schemes Ombud Service and received that…