A Fast and Reliable Alternate Dispute Resolution
The CSOS core mandate is to regulate community schemes which entails assuming the oversight of compliance within schemes by registering all community schemes an…
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CSOS court appeal process
Community Schemes Ombud Service CSOS court appeal process
03 Oct 2022
The CSOS is immune from a cost order if party to a court appeal process that goes against…
Preferred Estate Agent
Every owner has the right to select their own estate agent to sell their property when the time comes! Some years ago, there was a growing trend for estate agents to offer “rewards” to a scheme, in order to be…
Taking A CSOS Adjudicators Decision on Review or Appeal
One of the reasons that the Community Scheme Ombud Service (CSOS) was established in 2016 is to regulate the behavior of residents in a community scheme in term…
Enforcement of an Adjudication Order – CSOS
Community Schemes Ombud Service (CSOS) – Enforcement of an Adjudication Order
02 Nov 2020
A CSOS Adjudicator must investigate an application made for disp…
Levies & the CSOS
The CSOS was established in terms of the Community Schemes Ombud Service Act to regulate the conduct of parties within community schemes, to ensure good governance practice in community schemes and to create an affordable alternative dispute resolution service for…
Scheme disputes what are your rights
A dispute with the scheme governing body (ie Homeowners Association or Body Corporate), or with a neighbour over issues pertaining to your community-living prop…
THE CSOS AND THE POPI ACT
The CSOS, established in terms of the Community Schemes Ombud Service Act regulates the conduct of parties within community schemes and to ensure good governance practice in community scheme. The CSOS issues practice directives during the year that inform all…
Four more CSOS shortcomings – Graham Paddock
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CSOS ISSUES – Four more CSOS shortcomings – Graham Paddock
The CSOS was established i…
CSOS mandatory requirements for Scheme Governance Documentation
Community Schemes Ombud Service (CSOS) CSOS mandatory requirements for Scheme Governance Documentation
03 Mar 2022
The CSOS was established in terms of the Comm…