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 →
The NSW Government has introduced reforms to fire safety to improve the quality of checks made throughout the design, approval, construction and maintenance phases of a building. Certain functions under... read more →
It’s imperative that the financial records of a strata scheme are accurate and provide clear, concise information for owners and their strata management team. The financial reports are one of... read more →
It’s traditional at this time of year to reflect on the past 12 months and to come up with changes that you’d like to make in your life so that... 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 →
After five years of discussions, deliberation and consultation, the majority of the much anticipated new strata laws will come into effect on November 30 2016; with the new building defect... read more →
Last year the NSW state government passed the most significant reforms to strata living since the Strata Titles Act was passed in 1973. As part of this modernisation process, there... read more →
As an enhancement to legislation passed in 2013, the NSW State Government has recently announced additional safety measures designed to protect children from harm around swimming pools. From April 29... read more →
After a comprehensive review that began in December 2011, the NSW state government has released the final draft of their proposed changes to strata legislation. The government is now embarking... read more →
On 3 December 2010 Clover Moore introduced a Bill into the NSW Parliament to amend the Strata Schemes Management Act 1996 and other strata legislation. The Bill follows a discussion... read more →