Litigation as the first choice: You can go to court, but should you?
In this article, Sarah explores the Parch Properties judgment and what it means for community scheme disputes, including when to approach the CSOS and when the courts may be the appropriate forum.
Ombudsman vs Litigation in community schemes | What the court has ruled
In this article, Sarah provides a summary on a case decided by the Supreme Court of Appeal in October 2025, Parch Properties 72 (Pty) Ltd v Summervale Lifestyle Estate Owners' Association.
How has short-term letting affected Blyde River Walk Homeowners Estate?
Sarah discusses the case of Blyde River Walk Estate Homeowners Association, highlighting the clashing interests at play in the short-term letting sector, and raises the question of whether short-term letting amounts to commercial use of a property.