In our second instalment we continue our exploration by presenting an additional 10 invaluable tips, we received from Wynand, that can further secure your scheme's defences against fires.

In this article Wynand, Fire Chief of Fire Ops SA gave us his top tips to prevent fires in community schemes.

In this article Zerlinda breaks down what a median line is, and why it is so important to understand this if you are living in a sectional title scheme.

In this article Indawo breaks down the different types of asbestos, and what owners responsibilities are with regards to asbestos, in community schemes.

In this article, Terence Drake discusses the need to ‘upgrade’ prepayment metres by November 2024, and the Token Identifier (or TID) rollover, as well as what this means for community schemes.

In this blog post, Hendrik Hoffmann discusses how important it is for trustees to recognise the value of managing agents and the importance of fair compensation.

In this article Nicole Tavares talks about buying and selling personal items from a sectional title scheme, and provides 4 tips to do so without causing a nuisance.

In this blog post, Matthew discusses the Marsh Rose matter and why community scheme stakeholders should take notice.

Don't let noise disturbances ruin your work from home experience. Learn how to successfully combat distractions and maintain a quiet and productive environment with this guide.

In this blog post Zerlinda discusses whether or not each body corporate needs a chairperson for their scheme, as well as what the roles of this chairperson would be.

In our latest article, Brendon from Sensorpix Digital Content, discusses and defines 5 key considerations in terms of overcrowding and occupancy rules in sectional title schemes.

Are sectional title developments based on the principles of democracy?

In this recent blog post, Hendrik Hoffmann discusses this topic in relation to the STSMA, as well as various ways in which the PQ should be implemented.

In a recent blog post, Nicole Nel recommends the process that you should follow if you are planning on amending your management or conduct rules.

“What's mine is mine, what's yours is mine.”

In a recent blog post, Zerlinda discusses what consolidation in community schemes means and what resolution it requires.

In a recent blog post by Alistair, he provides clarity on frequently asked auditing questions.

In our new blog post, Marion Fogell, shares her research and opinions on the raising of levy contributions, use of funds, funding improvements to common property and CSOS levies.

In Matthew’s first article for TVDM Consultants, he discusses the Chapman's Bay Estate Homeowners' Association v Lotter and Others case.

In this blog post, Alistair Scholtz, takes a look at the many requirements, checks and balances to ensure that your community scheme's financial statements are accurate.

In this blog post, Zerlinda applies an overview to the legal theory that goes with installing solar panels in community schemes.

In this blog post, Nicole Nel explains what blacklisting is and how it can be used to as a tool to ensure that owners in community schemes pay their contributions on time.