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Why Individual Water Meters Make Sense in Sectional Title Schemes Did you know that installing individual water meters in your Sectional Title Scheme can benefit both the Body Corporate and owners? Here’s why more schemes are making the switch: Fair Billing – Pay for...

The Essential 10-Year Maintenance Plan: Protecting Your Sectional Title Scheme. Did you know that a 10-year maintenance plan isn’t just a recommendation—it’s a legal requirement under the Sectional Titles Schemes Management Act (STSMA)? Beyond compliance, it’s a...

Do You Know What Your Levy Pays For? Your monthly levy is essential to the smooth operation and upkeep of your Sectional Title Scheme or Homeowners Association. It covers the collective costs of running and maintaining the Scheme, ensuring that all owners benefit...

Did You Know Your Garden in a Sectional Title Scheme Isn't Actually Yours? In a Sectional Title Scheme, you own your section, which refers to the internal part of your unit. All external areas, including your garden, are considered common property. Your garden may be...

Do You Know the True Costs of Owning a Property? Owning property is a significant investment - but beyond your bond repayments, there are several ongoing costs every owner should be aware of, especially within a Community Scheme: 1. Bond Repayment for your home loan....

Do You Know the Key Role Players in a Sectional Title Scheme? Understanding the key role players within a Sectional Title Scheme is essential for effective Scheme management and smooth day-to-day operations. Each role comes with specific responsibilities designed to...

Is Your Scheme Properly Insured? Here’s Why a Valuation Every 3 Years Is Essential. In South Africa, Sectional Title Schemes are legally required to conduct a valuation at least once every three years to ensure adequate insurance cover. But why is this so important?...

Are Your Scheme’s Conduct Rules Up to Date and Enforceable? Conduct rules are essential for maintaining order and harmony within your Community Scheme. Ensuring that they are current and enforceable helps protect the interests of all owners and residents. Here’s why...

Who Is Responsible for Water Leaks in a Sectional Title Scheme? Water leaks can be a common issue in Sectional Title Schemes, but determining who is responsible for repairs can sometimes be unclear. Here’s a breakdown of responsibility depending on where the leak...

Payroll for Scheme Employees is Essential Managing payroll for your Sectional Title Scheme or Homeowners Association employees is crucial for smooth operations. With ANGOR Property Specialists, we can help ensure that your payroll is accurate, timely, and compliant...