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PODCAST: Defamation, fake minutes and holiday packing disasters

  • 19/11/2019
  • Author Jimmy-T

This week’s Flat Chat Wrap podcast features JimmyT and Sue Williams examining the half-million dollar turnaround in a strata defamation case, a discussion about who’s the boss in a strata…

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    Flat Chat Wrap 49 – Half-million dollar defamation damage

    • 19/11/2019
    • Author Jimmy-T

    This week’s podcast features JimmyT and Sue Williams examining the half-million dollar turnaround in a strata defamation case, a discussion about who’s the boss in a strata scheme – the…

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      From the Forum: Facts and fictions in meeting minutes

      • 19/11/2019
      • Author Jimmy-T

      Imagine you’ve had your AGM, there were a couple of contentious issues, a by-law here and there, a few raised voices, maybe, but eventually it was all resolved and everyone…

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        Strata defamation appeal – $400K lost as court flips decision

        • 19/11/2019
        • Author Jimmy-T

        The ongoing saga of the open letterbox outside a strata scheme, the email war it prompted, the defamation case that followed and the award of $120,000 in damages reached a…

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          Opal chair reveals his year of dealing with disaster

          • 18/11/2019
          • Author Jimmy-T

          It’s the kind of bad dream that has strata chairs waking up in a cold sweat; being thrust into the heart of a very public building disaster, with residents thrown…

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            Green is good – it doesn’t need to be perfect

            • 18/11/2019
            • Author Jimmy-T

            There’s a common misconception that apartment blocks must be more environmentally efficient than stand-alone housing. Having all those people living in a building with the same physical footprint as a…

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              Apartment buyers holding out for a hero, says MP

              • 14/11/2019
              • Author Jimmy-T

              The job of fixing the construction industry is too big for  just one person and NSW needs a standalone building commission, not just a single commissioner, to fix the state’s…

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                Flat Chat Wrap 48 – Flats grow, Government ducks, Airbnb strife

                • 13/11/2019
                • Author Jimmy-T

                We cover a lot of ground in this week’s Flat Chat Wrap, starting with the surprising news that new apartments are getting bigger while houses are getting smaller.  Is it…

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                  PODCAST – Flats get bigger, Government ducks, Airbnb in strife

                  • 13/11/2019
                  • Author Jimmy-T

                  We cover a lot of ground in this week’s Flat Chat Wrap, starting with the surprising news that new apartments are getting bigger while houses are getting smaller.  Is it…

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                    From the Forum: fire regs, air cons and limits on tenant numbers

                    • 13/11/2019
                    • Author Jimmy-T

                    Particularly at this time when half the country seems to be going uip in flames, fire safety seems to be more relevant than ever. So imagine you are in a…

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                      Flat Chat Wrap 48 – Flats grow, Government ducks, Airbnb strife

                      • 13/11/2019
                      • Author Jimmy-T

                      We cover a lot of ground in this week’s Flat Chat Wrap, starting with the surprising news that new apartments are getting bigger while houses are getting smaller.  Is it…

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                        PODCAST – Flats get bigger, Government ducks, Airbnb in strife

                        • 13/11/2019
                        • Author Jimmy-T

                        We cover a lot of ground in this week’s Flat Chat Wrap, starting with the surprising news that new apartments are getting bigger while houses are getting smaller.  Is it…

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