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Forum: Coin-op laundry machines are in the way

  • 20/02/2025
  • Author Jimmy-T

Forum: Who's in charge of old coin-op laundry machines? EV charging worries; NCAT appearance fears; strata meeting mess; Strata Hub survey

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    New laws: Will strata cops make a difference?

    • 20/02/2025
    • Author Jimmy-T

    The Podcast picks apart the new strata laws passed in Parliament this week - but will having a Taskforce to enforce them make all the difference?

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      $8.4m Taskforce to be the state’s new strata cop

      • 20/02/2025
      • Author Jimmy-T

      NSW's new strata laws will be enforced by an $8.4m Taskforce which will be the state's new "strata cop".

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        New strata insurer signs up with Flat Chat

        • 19/02/2025
        • Author Jimmy-T

        We are delighted to welcome a new strata insurer to our exclusive roster of Flat Chat sponsors. SCInsurance provide insurance tailor-made for your strata scheme.

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          PICA: New laws threaten strata managers’ viability

          • 14/02/2025
          • Author Jimmy-T

          PICA, Australia’s biggest strata management company, says owners must be educated before proposed new laws come in for NSW strata managers.

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            Forum: Council versus owners corp over Airbnb

            • 13/02/2025
            • Author Jimmy-T

            Conflict with council OK for holiday lets, insurance for solar panels, air-con water torture, mini land grab, who owns front door keys?

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              Podcast: Secretive strata managers face fines

              • 13/02/2025
              • Author Jimmy-T

              $110,000 fines for recalcitrant strata managers, new affordable homes for essential workers, better designs for low-rise blocks and the rights and wrongs of a land grab.

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                New strata manager laws: $110k fine warning

                • 12/02/2025
                • Author Jimmy-T

                The new strata manager laws on cozy deals, commissions and kickbacks carry fines of up to $110,000 for strata managers who flout them.

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                  Netstrata scandal: feeding frenzy looms in strata war

                  • 10/02/2025
                  • Author Jimmy-T

                  With the Fair Trading report into the Netstrata scandal long overdue, this is a trying time for everyone in the stratasphere.

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                    Forum: Happy strata owner breaks the mould

                    • 06/02/2025
                    • Author Jimmy-T

                    Happy strata owner, confusion about privacy, Tribunal tension, grabbing back CP land, and OC refuses to fix mould problem - all in this week's Forum.

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                      Podcast: Would you share a flat with Boomers?

                      • 06/02/2025
                      • Author Jimmy-T

                      It's cheaper but, we ask in this week's podcast, is flat-sharing a viable answer for the old and lonely? Plus, the strata law we keep having to litigate.

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                        Back on ABC radio, more often and at a new time

                        • 06/02/2025
                        • Author Jimmy-T

                        JimmyT is back on ABC Afternoons with James Valentine, and you can catch up with the most recent session via a link to the last broadcast in this story.

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