It’s an unfortunate reality, but on occasions, owners attending strata meetings or when they send emails may let their emotions get the better of them. In an ideal world, we’d... read more →
1. Meeting Procedures Unquestionably the greatest impact to Strata Administration will be the evolution in the conduct of Meetings, both general meetings and committee meetings. Although conducting strata meetings via... read more →
I’m sure we’ve all seen them on the high streets of our commercial districts – retail shops at street level, offices on the first couple of floors and apartments on... read more →
With the onset of winter, it’s natural that most of us will be reaching for our thicker doonas, blankets and heaters, however as we warm the inside of our apartments,... read more →
With the introduction of the new Home Builder Scheme, there are now many of us who can’t wait to do a spot of renovating! There are 3 types of renovations... read more →
The new HomeBuilder Scheme will provide eligible owner-occupiers (including first home buyers) with a grant of $25,000 to build a new home or substantially renovate an existing home where the... read more →
The recent fires, floods and storms have demonstrated the importance of having adequate insurance for your strata property – regardless of whether you’re an owner occupier or a landlord. As... read more →
Abandoned goods and rubbish on common property is not only an eyesore, it can be a health and safety issue. Garbage blocks thoroughfares and prevents day-to-day movement around the complex.... read more →
For larger strata schemes with many lots, it may be a good idea to appoint a building manager. Building managers are officially appointed at the Annual General Meeting by a... read more →
The owners of the apartments in Mascot Towers recently voted at an Extraordinary General Meeting to raise $7 million in special levies so that repairs could begin on the complex... read more →