2020 was a particularly busy year for the strata sector. As with many industries, being forced into lockdown not only changed the way we work, but more importantly the manner... read more →
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 →
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 →
Like most other corporations, an owner’s corporation can only make decisions by passing resolutions at either a general meeting or at a strata committee meeting. The different types of meetings... read more →
Owners Corporations and Strata committee • Section 13 sets out functions of an owners corporation, strata committee or officer of an owners corporation that may be delegated to a member... read more →
There are three types of resolutions that can be passed at a general meeting of an Owners Corporation. They are: An ordinary resolution A special resolution A unanimous resolution Each... read more →
When buying a strata-titled property, you’ll be required to pay quarterly strata levies – which provide the principle source of funding for the scheme. There’s usually an administrative fund levy,... read more →
At a strata general meeting, specific individuals have the right to cast a vote. They include the lot owner whose levy payments are not in arrears and the mortgagee or... read more →