DO YOU BELONG TO A HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION? HERE IS EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT YOUR RIGHTS  

You now have bought into a lovely estate and part of your duties is to also go through a lengthy document presented by the HOA about all the rules and regulations you must adhere to as a resident. Great, but do you know your end of the stick when it comes to your rights as a homeowner? This episode will elaborate on some very important facts to know and consider as a homeowner in an HOA. 

Guest Name – Kathleen Dlepu Designation- Founder and Director  Guest Company Name: Molefe Dlepu Attorneys  Website link: https://www.molefedlepu.co.za/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathleen-dlepu-42160443 

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00:00 Show starts 00:59 Introduction by Zama 03:54 Question 1 – What is a homeowners association? 04:38 Answer – Kathleen Dlepu 06:48 Question 2 – Explain how HOA’s potentially erodes some of your rights 07:59 Answer - Kathleen Dlepu 12:42 Question 3 – How would you go about informing people about the gravity living in HOA’s?  15:02 Answer - Kathleen Dlepu 18:41 Break 19:48 After the break with Zama 21:07 Comment 1 – Instagram 23:24 Question 4 – Legal issues we should be aware of 24:00 Answer - Kathleen Dlepu 26:47 Question 5 – Tips for people about to buy into HOA’s 27:31 Answer - Kathleen Dlepu 28:41 Question 6 – Best practice to raise issues in HOA’s 29:15 Answer - Kathleen Dlepu 31:35 Closing remarks – Zama