Smart Technology Archives | Sectional Title Solutions

17 January 2025 Smart Technology

Navigating WhatsApp etiquette in community scheme groups

In today's digital age, communication has evolved, and platforms like WhatsApp have become integral tools for fostering connectivity and collaboration within community schemes. WhatsApp groups offer a convenient way for residents, trustees, and managing agents to communicate efficiently, share information, and address common concerns.

23 July 2024 Smart Technology, Solar and Efficient

Navigating the South African rental market: Trends, challenges, and opportunities for landlords

The South African property market is experiencing significant changes, particularly benefiting landlords in the rental sector. As interest rates remain high and homeownership becomes increasingly unattainable for many, the demand for rental properties has surged.

11 May 2024 Smart Technology

Visitor Management Systems and why your community scheme needs one

Visitor management is critical to community schemes’ (sectional title complexes, apartment blocks, residential estates and retirement villages) security and operations.

11 November 2023 Legal and Advisory, Smart Technology

Ensuring compliance of your scheme’s video surveillance to the POPI Act and privacy laws

Security is one of the biggest concerns of owners and tenants living in or looking to buy into a sectional title scheme. With this concern in mind, more and more schemes are looking to install video surveillance systems, not just at access points but also on the common property.

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5 September 2023 Community, Funding and Treasury, Legal and Advisory, Outdoor, Smart Technology, Solar and Efficient

Solutions to help your retirement community thrive

At Sectional Title Solutions (STS), we are dedicated to helping community schemes thrive by reducing costs, increasing property value, generating income, and promoting eco-friendliness.

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29 June 2023 Smart Technology

Enhancing cybersecurity for a safer digital environment

In today's interconnected world, robust cybersecurity measures are more critical than ever. Scams, hacking, and phishing attempts are reported daily, affecting individuals and large corporations alike. Compliance with POPIA and data protection is paramount.

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22 March 2023 Smart Technology

How facial recognition can help keep a watchful eye on your community

With the next holiday period about to kick off, we know that many families will spend their holidays away on vacation. We always advise our communities to be extra vigilant during the holidays and ensure their community schemes' safety and security.

14 November 2022 Smart Technology

Smart safety for the festive season

The December holidays are in sight, and we are all looking forward to some downtime with family and friends. Sadly, crime is a daily occurrence in our country. According to Statistics South Africa, crimes like housebreaking and robbery increased during the 2021/2022 period.

19 October 2022 Smart Technology

Seven steps to secure your complex ahead of the festive season

Holidays are notorious for being a risky time for crimes like burglaries and break-ins. December is just around the corner and many people are planning to go away over the festive season, increasing the opportunity for criminals to strike.

3 August 2022 Smart Technology, Vlog

Superfast internet for your community scheme

With our fibre to the home installation, you can enjoy better speeds, smarter living, and increased security whilst adding to the desirability and value of your property. The infrastructure is fully funded and maintained, and allows for superfast internet connectivity at your fingertips.

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