Property News - August 2022
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Articles
Bodies Corporate - Forcing Access to Units, and Round Robin Resolutions
Owning your own property comes with a raft of benefits, including a general right to privacy and control over who can access your property and who can’t. But of course there are exceptions...
Trusts on Divorce - Are You Stuck with an Ex-Spouse as Trustee?
Trusts may be formed for a variety of reasons, and the purpose and structure of each trust will inform the choice of trustees. When it comes to families aiming to preserve and protect family assets for future generations, often both spouses are appointed not only as beneficiaries, but also as trustees.
Sectional Title (SA) - Four more CSOS shortcomings
Last month Paddocks released an article titled ‘Four Fundamental CSOS Issues Explained’. This month Graham Paddock focuses on a further four issues.
Body Corporate Matters - 7 Reasons a conduct rule could be invalid
If the developer or body corporate of a scheme wants to substitute, add to, amend or repeal the conduct rules contained in Annexure 2 to the Regulations made under the Sectional Titles Schemes Management Act 8 of 2011 (“the STSM Act”), it can do so by following the requirements set out in section 10(2)(b) and 10(5) of the STSM Act.
The Great Return - Decisive times for how employees return to the physical workplace
Employers are either mandating their staff to come back to the office full-time (or some version thereof, recently made (in)famous by Tesla’s Chief Elon Musk) or trying to attract their staff back into the workplace, organically, a few days every week.
