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Podcast: Hot Seat Part 2 – Vexatious litigants

  • 22/05/2025
  • Author Jimmy-T

Podcast: In this second part of Lawyer in the Hot Seat, David Bannerman answers questions about vexatious litigants, internal disputes and embedded networks.

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    Podcast: Defective thinking on three fronts

    • 10/04/2025
    • Author Jimmy-T

    There’s a lot going on in the strata sphere this week, starting with the Sydney Morning Herald’s big expose on building defects. It’s well worth reading but it’s funny how every time…

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      Podcast: Block voting and election home truths

      • 03/04/2025
      • Author Jimmy-T

      Podcast: Parties promise more homes (with very different policies), Vic to get low-rise blocks, Strata managers want national defects protection and rents rise.

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        Podcast: Pets unleashed, flat finding for a friend

        • 27/03/2025
        • Author Jimmy-T

        Podcast: Tenants' pets unleashed - the plusses and minuses of landlords no longer being able to say no to pets while Sue goes flat-hunting for a friend.

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          Podcast: Strata managers ‘not in disarray’ – Prez

          • 20/03/2025
          • Author Jimmy-T

          Podcast: There's no disarray in the strata managers' professional body, says its president, who answers tough questions about its recent history and future.

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            Podcast: Five years on, pets are here to stay

            • 13/03/2025
            • Author Jimmy-T

            Podcast: Five years on from the Jo Cooper case pets are here to stay PLUS, how a ban on rent bidding is helping tenants and a kitchen sink drama.

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              Podcast: Netstrata scandal from the inside

              • 06/03/2025
              • Author Jimmy-T

              The Netstrata report came out last week but we have a unique insight as owners in a block they managed; it wasn't a happy experience for us ... or them.

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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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                  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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                    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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                      Podcast: Between strata liveability and luxury

                      • 30/01/2025
                      • Author Jimmy-T

                      Jimmy and Sue pick the bones out of NSW's new strata manager regs, shine a light on a near-billionaire developer and ask if flats really need luxury

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                        Podcast: Behind the strata trap, recapped

                        • 23/01/2025
                        • Author Jimmy-T

                        It's a holiday weekend so let's look back at the podcast from last year that drove twice as many downloads as our usual fare, with ABC reporter Linton Besser describing…

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