DISPUTE RESOLUTION: 6 TIPS FOR CONFLICT MANAGEMENT
Living in a strata community title scheme is a wonderful thing as you have a ready-made community yet it is…
Can you Ban Smoking without a By-law?
Restricting or Banning Smoking in Strata Smoking in strata buildings is a hot topic as Queensland grapples with a proposal…
The Design And Building Practitioners Act 2020: An Overview Of The Duty Of Care & Requirements For Conducting New Works
High profile defects within buildings in various parts of the country saw the enactment of the Design and Building Practitioners Act…
Your Behaviour in Tribunal Proceedings Matters – It Affects the Costs Order!
In recent Tribunal proceedings with respect to the appointment of a compulsory managing agent for a strata scheme, parties faced…
Don’t You Dare Sue Me – Overstepping the Mark
Strata Lot Owner and Owners Corporation in Dispute Is it legitimate for a lot owner to pressure an owners corporation…
Interpretation Of Strata Plans: How Do I Read My Strata Plan?
Each strata plan registered in NSW is unique. In addition to the fact that every strata building or complex will…
Telco’s Still Flexing their Powers – Be Warned Strata!
Strata be Warned of Telecommunications Providers Earlier this year we wrote about an increasing rise of telecommunications providers who are…
Breaking Free from Strata Norms: Taking Charge of Your Strata Scheme’s Destiny with a Managing Agent of Your Choice
In a recent Supreme Court case of Walker Corporation Pty Ltd v The Owners – Strata Plan No 61618 [2022] NSWSC 1246,…
Understanding Practical Completion and its Impact on Warranty Coverage
When it comes to owning a property, whether it’s a residential apartment or a commercial building, protecting it from water…
Can a Company be Appointed as a Proxy?
An owner is entitled to appoint a “person” to act as his or her proxy at a general meeting of…
