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Municipal rates increases: How they're impacting property owners in 2025


27 Jun 2025
The 2025 municipal rates increases are having a tangible impact on South African property owners, reshaping financial realities and prompting widespread debate.

First-time buyers in South Africa: Tips for navigating 2025's market


20 Jun 2025
Here are some key tips to help navigate South Africa's real estate market in 2025.

Managing agents' responsibility regarding common property certificates of compliance


13 Jun 2025
Questions often arise around who holds responsibility for ensuring compliance in respect of common property.

Enforcing and appealing CSOS orders: A step-by-step guide


28 Mar 2025
Enforcement of CSOS orders often becomes problematic when a party fails to comply

Understanding special levies and their impact on owners in Sectional Title Schemes


04 Mar 2025
This article will explore what special levies are, how they work, and their impact on property owners in sectional title schemes.

The role of trustees in sectional schemes: leaders or administrators?


03 Feb 2025
In the dynamic world of sectional title schemes, trustees play a pivotal role in the smooth running of communal living spaces.

Guide, hearing and assistance pets: How to manage them within your scheme


17 Jan 2025
The STSMA allows individuals with disabilities to keep assistance animals in community schemes, with trustees able to impose conditions.

Solar panels in Sectional Title Schemes, who is responsible for roof maintenance


24 Dec 2024
In this article, we will explore the most effective strategies for installing solar panels on common property, as well as the legal considerations involved.

The impact of Airbnb on the Cape Town property market


26 Nov 2024
This article examines the current challenges, the overall impact of Airbnb, and what this means for those involved in Cape Town's property market.

Understanding reserve levies in Sectional Title Schemes


14 Oct 2024
Reserve levies play a crucial role in the financial health and long-term sustainability of sectional title schemes.
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