Re: Who pays for damage by tenants › Flat Chat Strata Forum › Rental rants › Who pays for damage by tenants › Current Page 28/02/2014 at 8:29 am #21053 The KingFlatchatter As a building manager of a very large scheme in Sydney the process we follow is that the OC would fix the pipe then invoice the owner of the lot. The owner of the lot could then chase the tenant for the cost of the repair.