Sectional Titles
MCS Courier - April 2013
04 April 2013
In Issue Number 44 of MCS Courier Tertius Maree takes issue with the latest amendments to some of the standard Management Rules of the Sectional Titles Act.Complex sales and transactions
25 April 2013
Graham Paddock writes that sectional title transactions are complex because some degree of permission or cooperation from the community of sectional owners is needed.Partition of sectional title units!
25 April 2013
Tania Shawe writes that the Sectional Titles Act needs to be amended to specifically provide for the partition of sections, EUAs and real rights of extension.Paddocks Press – April 2013
02 May 2013
The April sectional title newsletter deals with share block and sectional title conversions, arrear levies of insolvent owners and are the trustees liable for owners' safety?Preventing fires
09 May 2013
Graham Paddock discusses the body corporate's obligation to ensure that a scheme has adequate fire insurance and has taken action to prevent fires.Sectional Titles Amendment Bill 2013
23 May 2013
The Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform gave notice on the 15th of May that he intends to introduce a Sectional Titles Amendment Bill this year.Paddocks Press – May 2013
06 June 2013
The May sectional title newsletter deals with the complexity of sectional title property dealings, insurance, noisy neighbours, storm water damage and levies paid in advance.Battered Rule 31
13 June 2013
A mistake often made is to assume that common expenses, particularly those perceived to benefit owners equally, such as security arrangements, should be paid equally.Creation of EUAs
20 June 2013
Marie Grovè explores a number of the different ways in which exclusive use areas are created, and the documents which need to be lodged by conveyancers.Paddocks Press – June 2013
04 July 2013
The June sectional title newsletter deals with steps to becoming a managing agent; a closer look at the relationships of the tenant-landlord-body corporate triangle; and fines.