Re: Owner selling – requesting urgent repairs. NSW
Beware of no repair. The Owner is responsible for insuring the contents of their home. However, the Owner has clearly notified the OC of the problem with the common property…
Re: SC’s duty of disclosure to service provider…
@LawoftheLand said: … the SM states that if the quote is over $20K then the company/tradies must also have a HBCF insurance policy (formerly known as home owner’s warranty insurance)…
Re: SC’s duty of disclosure to service provider…
Sorry, I don’t know about the possible added insurance requirement.
Cyclone Debbie
Here is some information from the QLD govt regarding damage to strata (body corporate) buildings from cyclone ‘Debbie’. Some information may be relevant to other States. https://www.qld.gov.au/law/housing-and-neighbours/body-corporate/body-corporate-insurance/storm-damage/
Re: SC’s duty of disclosure to service provider…
Thank you Sir H and Jimmy T for your replies. I forgot to mention that the SM states that if the quote is over $20K then the company/tradies must also…
Re: SC’s duty of disclosure to service provider…
If you are talking about work of the order of $25K then you should be getting several quotes. You should be insisting that the service provider has appropriate trade licensing…
SC’s duty of disclosure to service provider…
We have some work that needs to be done (I’m in NSW) and one SC member has supplied a quote. The member did disclose that he is related to the…
Window locks and OC liability
BJT Writes: You recently wrote about window locks and I was left wondering about some of the issues; specifically the legal ability to remove the locks as long as they…
Damage caused to cars by fallen limbs from neighbour’s trees.
I imagine this has come up before so apologies if rehashing old thread. During recent storms a large branch came down from a neighbour’s gum tree that totaled 1 car,…
Re: Access to property for maintenance
HI All Sorry to say we have another issue with the same lot. The strata struck Special levies again last year June 2016 to cover Building insurance and the lot has not…
Roundup: Monstered by tradies with trucks
I was in at the ABC doing my strata spot with James Valentine the other day and the question of monster trucks and the increasing squeeze in apartment block car…
Roundup: Monstered by tradies with trucks
I was in at the ABC doing my strata spot with James Valentine the other day and the question of monster trucks and the increasing squeeze in apartment block car…