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Forum: Window locks and bathroom reno shockInstant answers – a strata Chatbot built for youNews: Winners and losers in property slippery dipHow not to freak when you discover a leakQuirky: Nun but the brave for creepy ex-convent
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Forum: Window locks and bathroom reno shock

  • 22/10/2026
  • Author Jimmy-T

Forum: Strata scheme ignores request to install child-proof window locks, new owners inherit post-reno leaky bathroom, and a by-law too far?

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    Instant answers – a strata Chatbot built for you

    • 22/10/2026
    • Author Jimmy-T

    More people are using AI to answer their strata queries - it's time we had a ChatBot that already knows the questions as well as the answers.

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      News: Winners and losers in property slippery dip

      • 22/10/2026
      • Author Jimmy-T

      News: there's not a lot of good news in property at the moment but at least a brake has been put on out-of-control house prices.

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        How not to freak when you discover a leak

        • 22/10/2026
        • Author Jimmy-T

        You've noticed a brown stain on your apartment ceiling - what you do next could make the difference between a fix and a flood.

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          Quirky: Nun but the brave for creepy ex-convent

          • 22/10/2026
          • Author Jimmy-T

          Quirky: Cracked concrete hides stunning interior, convent with cemetery for sale, boat access-only weekender, and over-55s bid bounced.

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            Forum: It’s all about Windows (and Apples too)

            • 15/10/2026
            • Author Jimmy-T

            Forum: Digital Darwinism, sacking committee members, using the bathroom as a laundry (on radio) and committee ducks difficult window cleaning.

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              Parking levy could cost owners over $3k per space

              • 15/10/2026
              • Author Jimmy-T

              Vistor spaces in Sydney's apartment living hot spots could cost owners corps $3,000 a year for each one, new webinar will explain.

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                Quirky: Govt grabs Sydney Town Hall Square plan

                • 15/10/2026
                • Author Jimmy-T

                QUIRKY: State steps in to take control of the plan to demolish office blocks and create a grand plaza opposite Sydney Town Hall.

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                  News: When affordability is a national disgrace

                  • 15/10/2026
                  • Author Jimmy-T

                  NEWS: One person's house price crash is another's affordability boost, meanwhile buyers struggle to get an honest price guide.

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                    Could AI replace your SM? Ask Claude

                    • 15/10/2026
                    • Author Jimmy-T

                    You can safely bet some strata managers are already using AI to help them with facts and figures - but are they feeding the beast that will destroy them?

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                      How AI suggests we deal with a noisy neighbour

                      • 08/10/2026
                      • Author Jimmy-T

                      We asked three AI platforms for an answer to a delicate strata problem - just to see if they could really replace a compassionate strata manager.

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                        Forum: Does strata smart mean computer savvy?

                        • 08/10/2026
                        • Author Jimmy-T

                        Forum: The question of the week is, how computer-savvy do you have to be to serve on your committee - and how dumb is the compulsory training?

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