By Auren Freitas dos Santos In this article we discuss a High Court judgment which highlighted a significant legal debate concerning the jurisdiction of the Magistrates’ Court in matters involving…
advisoryFebruary 5, 2025
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’…
advisoryApril 3, 2024
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…
advisoryMarch 6, 2024
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…
advisoryFebruary 7, 2024
By Ané de Klerk Over the Summer Holidays you have likely spent more time in your sectional title property than you do when you’re working your nine to five; either…
advisoryJanuary 10, 2024
By Ané de Klerk Few things evoke Christmas cheer like homes beautifully decorated in all things Christmas. For some, a charming wreath greeting one at the door does the trick,…
advisoryDecember 13, 2023
By Ané de Klerk In this final installment of our three part series, we will take a closer look at finances and dispute resolution in the sectional title context. Missed…
advisorySeptember 6, 2023
By Ané de Klerk In this second part of our three part series, we will take a closer look at meetings and maintenance in the sectional title context. Missed Part…
advisoryAugust 2, 2023
By Ané de Klerk It can be tough being the new kid on the (apartment) block. Whether you are looking to buy property situated in a sectional title scheme or…
advisoryJuly 5, 2023