Sectional Titles
Sectional title encroachments
17 February 2011
Marie Grové and Alexandré Lombaard discuss the irksome complexities of buildings encroaching onto adjacent land vis-à-vis sectional title buildings.A mechanism
10 March 2011
Allen West discusses the mechanism to extend the period in which a right of extension must be exercised and which supporting documents must be lodged with the Registrar of Deeds.So when
17 March 2011
Despite section 36 being unambiguous, in practice a fair amount of uncertainty prevails as to the date of establishment of a body corporate by its members. So when is it established, asks Allen West?Duplicated names
24 March 2011
An oversight allows for the duplication of names allocated to sectional title schemes, this needs to be addressed as it has given rise to numerous objectionable instances.A fair share
07 April 2011
Anton Kelly looks at an unusual and interesting situation where there are schemes within schemes and how to go about changing the share of the levy contribution.Paddocks Press – June 2011
07 July 2011
The June free digital newsletter with its usual high quality content for the sectional title community was published last month.From CIPRO to CIPC
07 July 2011
Graham Paddock looks at the functions of the Office of Companies and Intellectual Property Enforcement (OCIPE) - the "Companies Commission" - with relation to Home Owners Association companies.Risk of mortgaging
21 July 2011
Allen West submits that registrars must enforce, by disallowing bond registration, the mortgaging of exclusive use areas when their section is mortgaged.Termination
11 August 2011
Anton Kelly looks at the termination of a managing agent’s contract when owners are unhappy with the quality of the service provided.Difficult people
25 August 2011
Jennifer Paddock writes that having short, clear and appropriate rules are best when dealing with difficult people in a sectional title complex.