Three ways to resolve unauthorized common property alterations

Three ways to resolve unauthorized common property alterations

Three ways to resolve unauthorized common property alterations In a consulting matter I dealt with this month, the trustees of a scheme were undertaking the mammoth task of sorting out 20 years’ worth of unapproved alterations made to the scheme’s common property....
TRACS Introductory Guide for Sectional Title Owners

TRACS Introductory Guide for Sectional Title Owners

Buying into a Community Scheme or stepping into the role of a Trustee can seem intimidating. We are proud to offer the TRACS Introductory Guide for Sectional Title Owners free of charge! TRACS can teach you: The benefits, duties, and responsibilities of Sectional...
Exclusive Use Areas — A Closer Look at the Rules and Regulations

Exclusive Use Areas — A Closer Look at the Rules and Regulations

Exclusive Use Areas — A Closer Look at the Rules and Regulations At the time of writing, Sectional Title Schemes consist of two property types. The first type would be the resident-owned sections and units. The second type, meanwhile, would be the common property —...
Parking Bay Wars, Nightly Noises, and Other Common Disputes

Parking Bay Wars, Nightly Noises, and Other Common Disputes

Parking Bay Wars, Nightly Noises, and Other Common Disputes You Can Prevent this Festive Season Christmas is coming! For many, December is an opportunity to reunite with family, see old friends, and exchange gifts. For others, it is a high-pressure time, where...
Transparency in Community Schemes, and the Three Keys That Encourage It

Transparency in Community Schemes, and the Three Keys That Encourage It

Transparency in Community Schemes, and the Three Keys That Encourage It For many potential residents, the community is what makes or breaks the decision to move into your Scheme. This is not without good reason. The state of a Scheme’s community doesn’t just determine...