Am I paying too much in levies?
Hi there comrades I have a question about the amount I am paying in strata levies for a unit I bought recently. The amount seems very high for the amount…
Re: Common property or not.
@butterflyness2006 said: Strata have said no it’s our responsibility. I’d just like to note, and it’s been confirmed to me directly by the strata insurance companies, that you actually don’t…
Re: Common property or not.
Thank you everyone for your advice. My Insurance company has agreed to cash settle as it is a shared cupboard. It just annoys me as I still have to pay…
Strata data: the facts of life for apartment dwellers
Guess how many people live in apartments in Australia. Actually, you don’t need to – it’s just over 2.2 million and a smidge less than 10 percent of the whole…
Strata data: the facts of life for apartment dwellers
Guess how many people live in apartments in Australia. Actually, you don’t need to – it’s just over 2.2 million and a smidge less than 10 percent of the whole…
Re: if you do unit improvements do you compensate other unit owners?
Its definitely a better option if any common property damage is assessed and rectified under the commitees watch so you know independently what the scope of works is and that…
Re: Party being held on common property, restricting access to car parking and garages
Yes, there are very good reasons for professional venues refusing 18th birthday parties – and maybe the level of costs, including insurances, has made the owner suggest this, potentially at…
Re: Party being held on common property, restricting access to car parking and garages
A number of huge red flags here: As noted in the [original] email venues are reluctant to host these events. If the professionals don’t want to touch it why should…
Re: Party being held on common property, restricting access to car parking and garages
Well, at least he is asking. The questions you raise you should be putting to the person requesting permission. As a start, if someone wants to do that, they will…
Common Property Store Rooms
There are two common property store rooms in our building of 10 units. Each is used by two separate owners to the exclusion of all others; i.e. they each have…
Re: Timing of defects remediation
Hey Two Crows, I think it may be 6-7 year Limit for defects liability / builder’s liability period. I think it’s also proof of when or if the defects that…
Re: Who’s responsible for damage to lot caused by defective common property?’
Good Discussions All, Hope my suggestions are of help RHM? I’m in a situation where myself and 3 other owners of our building ( the whole top floor ) have…