Short Term Letting Affecting Strata Insurance
Have you ever wondered what happens when a lot owner starts short term letting and it affects the ability of the body corporate to get the required statutory insurance? If…
The Long Road to Fairness for Apartment Owners
Owners Corporation Management Legislation in Victoria In October of 2014, what was known as the Consumer Affairs Legislation Further Amendment Bill 2014 was tabled and ready to be enacted. The…
GAME-CHANGER: How COVID-19 & Zoom Will Change AGMs & OC Meetings
How Will the COVID-19 Pandemic Change the Strata Management Industry? As with other industries, the strata management industry has had to adapt in order to meet the challenges of 2020.
Top 10 Issues Faced by Owners Corporations in Victoria
Owners Corporations and Strata Title has been integral to Australia’s growth in the last 30 years. Owners Corporations in Victoria and in other States for the large part has been…
The Cladding Safety Victoria Bill 2020 Provides Owners Relief but Set to Retrospectively Increase the Building Industry’s Liability
The Victorian Parliament has recently introduced a bill to establish a new governing body to oversee the cladding rectification program for residential and public buildings and to retrospectively amend the…
I’m Not Paying For That… I Don’t Even Have A Balcony!
It is not uncommon for us to have our clients seek our advice in relation to who must pay for repairs, maintenance or other works to common property. This is…
The Future of Apartment Living – Post COVID-19
We’ve all spent far too much time over the winter months holed up in our apartments working at home, educating at home and living at home. Home has become our…
Owners Corporations: Smoking & Smoke Drift During COVID-19 Lockdown
We live in an apartment block. We have a serious issue of second-hand smoke in our unit. The excessive amount of smoking by some of the residents,…
Should We Audit Our Owners Corporation in Victoria?
“Should We Audit Our Owners Corporation in Victoria?” is a question that we are regularly asked by strata Committees here at Strata Management Consultants. Owners Corporations in Victoria that are…
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