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Forum: Histories and mysteries in strata records

  • 11/06/2026
  • Author Jimmy-T

Forum: Do you know how much or little detail there needs to be in your strata files, and how long should they be kept? Plus a new state joins OCN.

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    And now the good news – there may be good news

    • 11/06/2026
    • Author Jimmy-T

    NEWS: Interest rates may be going down as apartment blocks are definitely going up. And the ridiculously rich can still flash the cash.

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      Strata law changes alone are not enough

      • 11/06/2026
      • Author Jimmy-T

      Strata law changes may be on the way for NSW and Victoria but, explains Strata Savvy boss Kate Yeowart, owners still need to do the spade work.

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        Quirky: Hippos selling homes and a stolen house

        • 11/06/2026
        • Author Jimmy-T

        Quirky: At home with some AI hippos, the most odious man in property (and that's saying something) and how a whole house was stolen.

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          Sorry Vic, your politicians don’t care about strata

          • 10/06/2026
          • Author Jimmy-T

          COMMENT: Victoria's politicians have gone to a lot of effort to decide to do very little to help people who own and live in strata.

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            EV charging – coming soon to your parking spot

            • 10/06/2026
            • Author Jimmy-T

            The debate over EV charging in strata schemes is about to take a major twist with new laws meaning OCs need a reason for saying no.

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              Forum: Firies, front doors and fixing strata

              • 04/06/2026
              • Author Jimmy-T

              Forum: The times are a-changing in Victorian strata - but are they still going to be way behind other states when it comes to owners' rights?

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                Swings, roundabouts and rollercoasters

                • 04/06/2026
                • Author Jimmy-T

                News: As the property market adjusts to the new tax regime, there are bound to be winners and losers - but there's more going on too.

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                  Quirky: Residents-only car space stoushes

                  • 04/06/2026
                  • Author Jimmy-T

                  Parking madness in the burbs and a property that's taken inspiration from a haven of peace and quiet (and great coffee) in Sydney's inner city.

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                    Webinar: High Court rules on defects blame

                    • 03/06/2026
                    • Author Jimmy-T

                    Two webinars from Bannermans Lawyers examine defect claims after a High Court ruling plus the ins and outs of renos

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                      Party on! Govt rejects limits on Airbnb lets

                      • 03/06/2026
                      • Author Jimmy-T

                      An expert panel is suggesting limits on guest numbers to curb holiday lets being used as party flats. The Victorian government says no!

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                        Voting might isn’t always right in strata disputes

                        • 03/06/2026
                        • Author Jimmy-T

                        What happens when a super-majority of owners votes to seriously disadvantage a neighbour? It's not as easy as they think.

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