Sectional Titles
Conflict and crime
24 November 2005
The police commercial crime unit is, for the first time, investigating charging trustees with fraud and other irregularities.Section 118 Application
15 January 2004
On the 3rd of March the Constitutional Court is to hear submissions by the Kwazulu-Natal Law Society regarding the provisions of s118 of the Municipal Systems Act.Geovy Villa judgment
29 January 2004
The "Geovy Villa" judgment, regarded as a breakthrough for sectional title bodies corporate struggling to recover levy arrears, has been overturned by the Appeal Court.S 118(1) has its day in ConCourt
11 March 2004
Yesterday (10 March) saw the opening rounds in the Constitutional Court regarding the fairness of holding landlords jointly responsible for municipal services debts incurred by the tenants of their properties.Trustees and the acquisition of property
11 March 2004
M S Mekwe investigates the Acquisition of property by trustees prior to their appointment as such by the master of the high court in the January Deeds Registration Law Newsletter.Sectional title ombudsman?
25 March 2004
In an attempt to solve sectional title disputes the land affairs department is to investigate the feasibility of introducing a sectional titles ombudsman.Excessive levy clearance fees?
29 April 2004
Is an R800 fee charged by a body corporate for a levy clearance certificate excessive?Sectional title confusion
06 May 2004
The November amendment to section 37(2) of the Sectional Titles Act has sparked controversy in the property industry.Clearance certificates ...
13 May 2004
I have had feedback from Sapoa regarding the Sectional title confusion article. A report from their consultant which will shortly be considered by their specialist committee, expressed the following views.Split rights
20 May 2004
Transfers of portions of a right to extend by the developer in terms of Section 25(4)(b) of the Sectional Titles Act 95 of 1986 by O V Wade.