This week the Property Poser panel assists the owner of a unit in a sectional title complex who questions the validity of a decision to install water meters by his body corporate. The reader writes that he attended the annual general meeting (AGM), which was apparently held at an inconvenient time for most of the owners. He does not specify whether there was any lack of … [Read more...] about AGM decision does not hold water
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New owner queries rental commission
The Property Poser panel has been approached by a reader who recently purchased a property that includes a garden flat with an existing tenant. The reader says the previous owner entered into a year-long lease agreement about three months ago and the lessee would like to stay on despite the change of ownership. However, the letting agent now claims that the new owner is … [Read more...] about New owner queries rental commission
Moisture puts damper on tenant’s lease
This week, the Property Poser experts help a tenant who is experiencing massive problems with dampness in the property he rents. The reader tells us that the foundations of the house have subsided to such an extent that cracks have appeared in various places. Of even greater concern is the fact that the shower floor in the bathroom has also subsided, causing water to seep … [Read more...] about Moisture puts damper on tenant’s lease
Cambridge High Dominates EL Memorial Tournament
Cambridge High School's junior and senior netball teams showed their dominance as they swept to victory in the SPAR Emma Kirchoff Memorial Tournament in East London on Saturday. Cambridge crushed nearest rivals Clarendon Girls' High 20-4 in the U/19 open final and snatched a narrow 10-8 victory from them in the U/15 section to take the floating trophies in both age … [Read more...] about Cambridge High Dominates EL Memorial Tournament
East London in the News on 6 January 2012
London 2012 – what to expect - Team Handball News - teamhandballnews.com01/06/2012BBC NewsLondon 2012 – what to expectTeam Handball NewsThere is hope that, on balance, the development in dilapidated areas of East London will have a positive long-term effect, thanks to major new c more... Robber who posed as fireman jailed - The Press Association - google.com01/06/2012Robber … [Read more...] about East London in the News on 6 January 2012
