Starter Plan

PropStarter Investor Maintenance Plan

Terms and Conditions

Effective date: 2025 | Version 2.0 (Amended)

Monthly fee

R299/month

Annual fee

R3,588/year

Call-outs included

1 free monthly

These Terms and Conditions ('Agreement') govern the PropStarter Investor Maintenance Plan ('Plan') provided by the Service Provider to the subscribing property investor ('Member'). By subscribing to this Plan at R299/month, the Member agrees to be bound by this Agreement in full. Please read carefully before subscribing.

1. Definitions

  • 'Member' means the subscriber.
  • 'Covered Property' means the registered property under this Plan.
  • 'Contractor' means a service provider authorised by GavSure PropFix.
  • 'Basic Materials' means consumables up to R250 per call-out, including hinges, pan connector sealers, connector blocks, screws, plugs and similar items.
  • 'Maintenance Services' means repair services only, excluding installations and structural repairs.
  • 'Telehelp' means unlimited telephonic or digital advisory support provided by GavSure PropFix.
  • 'Managed Property' means a Covered Property for which GavSure Property Management is the appointed rental managing agent.

2. Property Registration

  • There is no limit to the number of properties a Member may subscribe under this Plan.
  • Each property requires its own active subscription. Benefits are not transferable between properties.

3. Waiting Period

  • A one (1) month waiting period applies from the date of subscription activation.
  • The waiting period is waived where GavSure Property Management is the appointed rental managing agent for the Covered Property.

4. Tenant Maintenance Reporting

  • Where the Covered Property is tenanted, GavSure PropFix shall provide tenants with the official maintenance reporting contact details and approved reporting platform.
  • All maintenance requests submitted by tenants remain subject to verification by GavSure PropFix before a Contractor is dispatched.
  • The Member remains responsible for ensuring tenant co-operation with Contractor access.

5. Subscription and Cancellations

  • Subscription fees are payable monthly in advance via an approved payment method.
  • No refunds are payable upon cancellation, regardless of the reason for cancellation.
  • Outstanding subscription amounts remain payable after cancellation.
  • Services, including call-outs and Telehelp, may be suspended for overdue accounts without prior notice.
  • The Member may cancel with 30 days' written notice to GavSure PropFix. Unused entitlements are forfeited upon cancellation.

6. Scope of Maintenance Services

Standard entitlement: 1 free monthly call-out

  • This Plan includes one (1) free monthly call-out per calendar month.
  • Each call-out covers Contractor attendance and basic consumable materials (Basic Materials) up to R250 per visit.
  • Basic Materials include hinges, pan connector sealers, connector blocks, screws, plugs, and similar consumables.
  • Additional materials, parts, and labour beyond the Basic Materials allowance are quoted separately and invoiced to the Member.
  • Call-outs must be booked through GavSure PropFix's official booking channel. Members may not engage Contractors directly and claim reimbursement.
  • Call-outs are non-transferable, non-cumulative, and do not roll over if unused.

7. Repairs Only

  • This Plan covers repairs only. Installations, upgrades, and replacements are excluded.
  • Installations such as geysers, toilets, basins, full plumbing replacements, electrical work, and appliances are excluded from this Plan and will be quoted separately.
  • Labour for repair of an existing geyser is covered; full geyser replacement is not covered under this Plan.

8. Structural Defects

  • Structural defects are excluded from this Plan. These include, but are not limited to: foundations, structural walls, roof structures, slabs, retaining walls, major cracks, subsidence, and structural damp.
  • GavSure PropFix may provide a separate, no-obligation quotation for structural defect repairs where requested.

9. Emergency Repairs Outside the Plan

  • Where a Member requires emergency repairs that fall outside the scope of this Plan, GavSure PropFix will provide a free, no-obligation quotation.
  • Approval and payment for out-of-scope emergency repairs are the Member's sole responsibility.

10. Telehelp

  • This Plan includes unlimited Telehelp, available around the clock, including weekends and public holidays.
  • Telehelp constitutes telephonic or digital advisory support only and does not constitute a call-out.
  • GavSure PropFix accepts no liability for outcomes arising from a Member acting on Telehelp advice without a formal Contractor visit.

11. Annual Property Inspection

  • Members receive a 20% discount on the standard annual property inspection fee.
  • The inspection must be booked within the plan year and cannot be carried forward to the following year.
  • The inspection covers a standard visual assessment and is advisory only. It does not constitute a certificate of compliance.

12. Managed Property Benefits

Enhanced entitlement when GavSure manages your property

  • The following enhanced benefits apply exclusively where GavSure Property Management is the appointed managing agent for the Covered Property:
  • 2 free monthly call-outs (increased from 1).
  • R1,000 yearly credits applied toward invoiced maintenance work.
  • Yearly credits cannot be redeemed for cash and expire at the end of the 12-month subscription cycle.

13. Member Responsibilities

  • Provide access to the Covered Property for Contractor visits at the agreed time.
  • Keep the subscription account paid and in good standing.
  • Ensure an authorised person is present during Contractor visits where required.
  • Co-operate with and facilitate tenant access for Contractor attendance.
  • Sign job cards upon completion of work to confirm Contractor attendance.
  • Verify Contractor identity before granting access to the property.
  • Report maintenance faults promptly and not allow faults to worsen through delay.
  • Provide accurate property information at sign-up. Misrepresentation may result in immediate plan cancellation.

14. Limitation of Liability

  • GavSure PropFix is not liable for pre-existing defects or conditions present at the time of plan commencement.
  • GavSure PropFix is not liable for structural failures, fair wear and tear, or damage caused by tenant negligence, misuse, or vandalism.
  • GavSure PropFix is not liable for damage caused by Acts of God, including storm, flood, fire, lightning, or earthquake.
  • GavSure PropFix is not liable for loss of rental income, consequential damages, or any indirect losses arising from a maintenance fault or delay.
  • Nothing in this Agreement limits liability for death or personal injury caused by GavSure PropFix's own negligence.

15. Amendments

  • GavSure PropFix reserves the right to amend these Terms and Conditions from time to time.
  • Members will be notified of amendments in writing or electronically.
  • Continued payment and use of the Plan after notification of amendments constitutes the Member's acceptance of the revised terms.

16. Final Provision

  • These Terms and Conditions govern the PropStarter Maintenance Plan and become binding upon activation.
  • By paying the subscription fee, the Member acknowledges having read and accepted these Terms in full, without the need for a separate signature.
  • This Agreement is governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa.

PropStarter Maintenance Plan | Terms & Conditions v2.0 (Amended) | Confidential | 2025