Articles related to "Levies"
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Be wary of low sectional title levies

Lower levies don’t always save you money. This is what you need to know about sectional title levies.
Property Advice
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Sarah-Jane Meyer
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21 Jul 2023
Why low levies might be a red flag

A low sectional title levy is not necessarily a good thing. What do low levies point to?
Property Advice
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Sarah-Jane Meyer
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14 Feb 2022
Protection of the body corporate security for arrear levies

The security of arrear levies has once again been brought into the spotlight. What are the legal developments regarding this matter?
News
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Private Property Reporter
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25 Nov 2021
Rapidly escalating municipal charges does not bode well for SA’s economic recovery

Municipal services are paid for by property owners. How will double digit escalations in municipal usage charges affect the economy?
Property Advice
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Michelle Dickens
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21 Jun 2021
How to negotiate annual levy increases

Top tips on how to make sure that your yearly levy increase isn't too high through the process of negotiation.
Property Advice
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Press
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22 Jan 2021
Going from renting to buying in Sectional Title

Going from renting to buying a sectional title home is not just a case of exchanging rent for a bond repayment and adding the levy.
Property Advice
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Press
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21 Oct 2019
Sectional title levies versus freehold cost of ownership

When buying into a sectional title development, monthly levies and potential special levies are often deterring factors that could put off potential investors.
Property Advice
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Press
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29 Aug 2019
The importance of levy payments

Many sectional title schemes have problems with owners not paying their levies. This is why paying your levy is not negotiable.
Property Advice
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Press
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06 Mar 2019
Selling a unit when levies are in arrears

The sale of a unit in a sectional title scheme cannot go through until the outstanding debt is settled.
Property Advice
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Press
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30 May 2017
Can your HOA stop the sale of your house?

The Home Owners Association of a scheme or development have the power to stop the sale of a unit if the homeowner has not complied with the scheme rules.
Property Advice
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Lea Jacobs
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15 Mar 2017