Author Archives: Tracey

Emigrating while retaining your property? Van Zyl Retief inc

The exodus of South Africans to foreign jurisdictions has been well publicised, and due to   >> Read more

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How owners can remove trustees – TVDM Consultants

1 April 2022 | Nicole Nel We’re often told, as owners and occupiers in a   >> Read more

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Is the current CSOS dispute resolution process lawful? The Advisory

On the 23rd of June 2020, during the early stages of the National COVID-19 Lockdown,   >> Read more

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Four fundamental CSOS issues explained – Graham Paddock

Community scheme stakeholders are not happy with the Community Schemes Ombud Service (“CSOS”). There is   >> Read more

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Selling a property with defects: What you need to know – van Zyl Retief inc

The Purchaser signs an agreement of sale with the Seller. The property is transferred into   >> Read more

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Advice From the Experts – Rising damp – Part 2 CIA Building Insurance Specialists

Who is responsible to repair Rising damp – Part 2 n our previous ‘Advice from   >> Read more

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Paying for maintenance to exclusive use areas – the proper way – The Advisory

Two of the key subjects of disputes in sectional title schemes are funding maintenance works   >> Read more

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Withholding a levy clearance certificate until plans are approved – Graham Paddock

AN OWNER sells a unit. The trustees know that some of the owner’s building works are   >> Read more

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The drive to transform under the new Property Practitioners Act – VDT Attorneys

With all the media focus lately on the new Property Practitioners Act and new regulations   >> Read more

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Advice From The Experts – CIA Building Insurance Specialists- Rising Damp

In this newsletter we will look at rising damp . Let’s begin by describing rising damp. Rising damp   >> Read more

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