Women in Sectional Title hosted a thought-provoking conversation with Helen Zille, who shared her insights into the challenges facing Johannesburg and what they mean for sectional title owners, trustees, managing agents and property investors. The discussion explored the factors contributing to the city’s decline and… Read More »Helen Zille on the future of sectional title schemes in Johannesburg
Our deep dive into the new Consolidated Practice Directives issued by the Community Schemes Ombud Service has been incredibly insightful. At our January, February and March sessions, we unpacked some of the most important procedural and practical changes affecting community schemes, trustees, managing agents alike… Read More »CSOS Consolidated Practice Directives: The Wrap-Up Session
This webinar took place on 23 April 2026. Levies going up again? You’re not alone in wondering where the money goes and why it’s never quite enough. In our April 2026 WiST webinar, we unpacked the financial fundamentals that every owner and trustee should understand.… Read More »Money matters: Understanding your scheme’s finances
In our third instalment unpacking the Consolidated Practice Directives, we moved further into the practical realities of dispute resolution within sectional title schemes, an area that trustees, managing agents and owners encounter regularly. Building on the groundwork covered in Parts 1 and 2, this session… Read More »Navigating CSOS Disputes: Process, responsibilities & POPI
When it comes to sectional title, unfortunately, many owners or trustees do not understand some of the most basic concepts such as median line, sections, units, rules, meetings, quorum’s, participation quota, levies, exclusive use areas, etc. We find that even though some of the residents… Read More »Sectional title training: Is it worth it?
Leadership can be described as the art of motivating a group of people to act towards achieving a common goal or purpose. Being so easy to define, it is much harder to execute. Are you born a leader, or can you learn to become a… Read More »How to reveal and accelerate your leadership potential
Speak to any portfolio manager and you may find that few have purposely chosen this path; many of us seem to have fallen into this career and for me, it has become a passion. Unpredictable and fun The life of a portfolio manager can be… Read More »Why I find working in the sectional title industry so rewarding
Sexual harassment against women in the work place is not a novel subject. A great deal has been written about it and after decades of learnings, it is well-established that power, patriarchy and privilege are at the core of sexual harassment. However, the fact that… Read More »Sexual harassment in the workplace
Work-life balance can be described as ‘the division of one’s time and focus between work, family or leisure activities.’ It sounds simple enough, doesn’t it? Then why do so many people struggle to achieve this elusive balance? When attempting to answer this question, I specifically… Read More »The delicate balancing act of being a woman