Reply To: How do we sack our strata manager?
(In NSW) Our building suffers from a disgraceful Strata Company and Strata Manager. As a flavour, used an unlicensed trade, formed a quote of works (dated when trade was not…
Reply To: Driven out by loud noise from strata repairs
Ah. I wasn’t sure what was meant by defect work. If the work itself was being paid for by insurance then alternative accommodation during works might have been possible. It…
Reply To: Driven out by loud noise from strata repairs
newb wrote: Maybe check your strata insurance documents too, to see what’s covered under oc insurance, you could possibly claim the cost that way too I doubt if this is…
Reply To: Should OC repaint ceiling after Common Property repair?
It used to be that the owners corp had to fix and repaint any damage done while it was repairing a fault or flaw in common property, but they didn’t…
Reply To: Driven out by loud noise from strata repairs
Maybe check your strata insurance documents too, to see what’s covered under oc insurance, you could possibly claim the cost that way too
Reply To: Roof waterproofing membrane
You need a lot more than a single meeting. Fortunately, someone’s put the word membrane in the heading for this topic; I hope that someone was you and that your…
Reply To: Roof waterproofing membrane
Hi Waylor, I’m still learning all this myself, but that sounds like major works that would require a special resolution >75% vote (based on lot entitlement) for the motion at…
Forum: Strata manager lied about commission
One of the longest-running rows in strata has been around the fact that strata managers can legally charge commission on the insurance policies they organise for strata owners. Considering strata…
Strata manager getting $1000 in commissions.
Our Owner Corporation manager stated that her company was not receiving any commissions as they charged fees. The replacement manager (same company) was asked how much was the commission on…
Reply To: Paying a tenant for providing a service
Flame Tree (Qld) wrote: Three things: isn’t this for the new business owner to sort out, at their cost? And if the person working for $10 is a resident would…
Reply To: Paying a tenant for providing a service
Three things: isn’t this for the new business owner to sort out, at their cost? And if the person working for $10 is a resident would the activity not be…
Forum: Is it law that you must enforce by-laws?
There’s a debate that is rumbling on in the Flat Chat Forum at the moment – and it’s one that raises its head from time to time without ever reaching…