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…
advisoryMarch 10, 2021
Does the CSOS have a say over the content of your HOA’s constitution or Memorandum of Incorporation?
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…
advisoryMarch 7, 2021
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…
advisoryMarch 6, 2021
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…
advisoryMarch 5, 2021
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…
advisoryMarch 2, 2021
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…
advisoryMarch 1, 2021
Originally published on Paddocks By Ané de Klerk Having worked closely with countless trustees over the past 4 years, I can confidently say that most of them have one thing…
advisoryFebruary 25, 2021
On the 19th January 2021, Auren Freitas dos Santos - founder of The Advisory - featured as the guest speaker on the Private Property podcast. The podcast gives a clear…
advisoryJanuary 20, 2021
As published on Paddocks. One of the more frequently complained about aspects of sectional title management is the unauthorised spending of body corporate funds by the trustees or the scheme’s…
advisoryNovember 10, 2020
As published on Property24 The minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, Thoko Didiza, recently published the Sectional Titles Amendment Bill, 2020, which she intends on presenting to Parliament…
advisoryNovember 9, 2020