2022 – THE YEAR ON BALANCE
“We’re incredibly pleased to have had solid growth in 2022 and ended on a stronger note than at the start...
IT’S THAT TIME OF THE YEAR AGAIN
“Tax season, AGM’s and seasonal maintenance are the triad of annual requirements that keep Bodies Corporate and other Community Schemes...
ZDFIN CELEBRATES THE TERRIFIC TWO’S
South African business has been through a torrid time over the past two years and almost every one now has...
Debt Collection: What You Need To Know – Soft Collections | EP494
Did someone say debt collection? It conjures up images of scary looking men busting down doors and taking stuff. Debt...
WHY APPOINT AN EXECUTIVE MANAGING AGENT (EMA)?
Being a Trustee in a scheme is a time-consuming, often thankless job and requires hours of meetings and engagements, mostly...
IS THE CSOS FULFILLING ITS MANDATE?
The 7 October 2016 signified a new dawn for Community Living in South Africa, with the creation of the Community...
UTILITIES MANAGEMENT MAKES GOOD BUSINESS SENSE
Media Release January 2022 UTILITIES MANAGEMENT MAKES GOOD BUSINESS SENSE Deteriorating and unstable supply of electricity from ESKOM and the...
CHALLENGING YEAR… BUT SIGNS OF RETURN TO NORMALITY EVIDENT
Media Release December 2021 CHALLENGING YEAR... BUT SIGNS OF RETURN TO NORMALITY EVIDENT “It’s been a tough, challenging year to...
THE RAINS ARE COMING…BUT ARE YOU PREPARED?
Media Release 15 August 2021 THE RAINS ARE COMING...BUT ARE YOU PREPARED? According to the Collins dictionary the saying 'it's better to be safe than sorry',...
WOMEN IN THE PROPERTY BUSINESS…COMING OUT TOPS!
Media Release August 2021 WOMEN IN THE PROPERTY BUSINESS...COMING OUT TOPS! The past year has been a year like no...
ONE YEAR OLD … GOING ON 50
Michael Schaefer and the ZDFin team have been hard at work since starting ZDFin at the height of the Covid...
FIRST EMA APPOINTMENT FOR ZDFIN
‘We’re delighted to announce that ZDFin has been appointed as executive managing agent (EMA) for a 53-unit scheme in Hyde...
TEAMWORK BETWEEN PROPERTY PROFESSIONALS CAN TURN LEMONS INTO LEMONADE
Sectional title bodies corporate and homeowners associations are often in the middle of a snarl of maintenance issues. These throw...
WEBINAR: Unpacking the different types of insurances for managing agents and trustees
Book your spot of this informative discussion by hitting this link (https://www.tvdmconsultants.com/webinar-registration) and filling out your details....
2020 WAS TOUGH BUT TITO MBOWENI CAN MAKE 2021 A LITTLE BETTER
The economic fallout from Covid-19 has been devastating and as South Africans tighten their belts the government would do well...
Do Community Scheme Financiers Get the Credit they Deserve?
The January-March 2021 issue of The Community Schemes Ombud Service’s (CSOS) digital industry publication SharedLiving, carried an article titled ‘Levy...
PRESS REALESE: Specialist Property Finance Firm Finds Advantage in Adversity
Specialist Property Finance Firm Finds Advantage in Adversity Entrepreneurs solve problems, which is why Michael Schaefer has been a busy...
ARTICLE: Trustees can put lives at risk and burn a hole in Body Corporate Finances
Nothing quite rivals the horror of a building on fire. We look on with morbid fascination as the flames rage....
HEADLINE: POSSIBLE AGM DELAYS COULD LEAVE BODY CORPORATES IN A FINANCIAL FIX
Media Release August 2020 POSSIBLE AGM DELAYS COULD LEAVE BODY CORPORATES IN A FINANCIAL FIX “Property owners in bodies corporate...
PRESS RELEASE: SPECIALIST RESIDENTIAL FINANCE COMPANY LAUNCHED
Media Release August 2020 SPECIALIST RESIDENTIAL FINANCE COMPANY LAUNCHED It is a massive market in South Africa and it is...
