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Strata levies payment plans a challenge for all

  • 06/11/2025
  • Author Jimmy-T

Levies debt payment plans offer hope to the hard-up but a challenge to strata schemes on tight budgets.

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    Think tank says go low – but Flat Chat says no

    • 06/11/2025
    • Author Jimmy-T

    The Grattan Institute says low-rise blocks are the way to go - but they don't know about the protections that they don't have from dodgy developers.

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      Out-of-this-world estate is for sale right here

      • 06/11/2025
      • Author Jimmy-T

      From an out-of-this-world estate that's all about indulgence to the narrowest home in New York - all the craziest property stories are here.

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        News: First-timers, Brissie boom and feline fears

        • 06/11/2025
        • Author Jimmy-T

        News: First-time buyers snap up low depositis, Brisbane's hard market and cat crackdowns could drive felines into flats.

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          Seminars: Repair risks, musts and exemptions

          • 04/11/2025
          • Author Jimmy-T

          Repairs, maintenance and renovations can be a minefield in strata - but luckily there are webinars to help guide you through the maze of regulations.

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            Strata wars – the PICA empire strikes back

            • 03/11/2025
            • Author Jimmy-T

            As NSW assesses what would happen if insurance commissions to strata managers were banned, one major player digs in its heels.

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              Defects delaying new home builds – surveyors

              • 03/11/2025
              • Author Jimmy-T

              It's the defects that cause delays in home building, not the regulations, says building surveyor body's CEO/

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                Forum: Small developers make big mistakes

                • 30/10/2025
                • Author Jimmy-T

                It's one thing to have to deal with developers who ignore the rules and regulations - it's another entirely when they don't even realise there are any.

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                  Unique Tram House would be an Airbnb dream

                  • 30/10/2025
                  • Author Jimmy-T

                  From a Bondi tram built into a rural house to The Block auction disasters - all of property's rich tapestry is here.,

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                    NEWS: Ghost block hits the Halloween headlines

                    • 30/10/2025
                    • Author Jimmy-T

                    Halloween horror as apartment block sits empty for years due to defects - and the former developer has $2.8 billion in debts.

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                      Top block’s falling gardens could be flammable

                      • 29/10/2025
                      • Author Jimmy-T

                      One of Sydney best-loved buildings has a $37million problem - its hanging gardens are falling and the planters may be flammable.

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                        Strata giant threatens to quit over kickbacks ban

                        • 28/10/2025
                        • Author Jimmy-T

                        Strata management giant Pica has threatened to quit SCA-NSW, their professional body, over plans to phase out insurance commissions.

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