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tree on exclusive use area

  • 26/03/2017
  • Author Peter Gray

A lot owner in my building has exclusive use of an area of the common property. Within that area is a large gum tree. I was wondering if that owner…

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    Re: What should renovators bring to a General Meeting?

    • 24/03/2017
    • Author Lady Penelope

    The question that you appear to be asking is ‘are your concerns unreasonable?’ However, the question that you should be asking is ‘are the concerns (or lack of concerns) of…

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      Re: Selling sharing: facts, figures and flim-flam

      • 23/03/2017
      • Author Millie

      Tharra’s (5) comments and fears  about the Childers Fire and short-term letting in residential properties are well founded.  Neighbours Not Strangers sent a Media Release on 16 Feb 17 –…

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        Re: Strata Committees changing by-laws

        • 19/03/2017
        • Author JonH

        Lady Penelope.  Thank you for your replies.  They have been very helpful.  At the AGM last week the make up of the SC changed for the better so the repressive…

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          Re: Self managed strata – 5 lots and now 1 lot sold – AGM required?

          • 15/03/2017
          • Author Jimmy-T

          The “informal” approach is entirely understandable given the previous situation but there are legal obligations for you to have an AGM. At the very least, the new strata laws require…

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            Accidental damage to CP garage door

            • 15/03/2017
            • Author weetbix

            Hi all Hopefully straight forward question here. I am on the SC.  Someone did a hit and run on our fairly new roller garage door to our new building. Original…

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              Re: Collapsed Ceiling

              • 14/03/2017
              • Author the body

              Hello Lady Penelope, Thank you for your reply. We are a self managed 2 lot Strata Plan duplex (we are attached and identical only opposite?) Lot 1, being me, who…

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                Re: Child Safety Lock by-law

                • 13/03/2017
                • Author Jimmy-T

                @SnOwl said: I have heard that with the installation of these new locks an OC is required to have a certificate retained on file (issued by the locksmith installing the…

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                  Re: Child Safety Lock by-law

                  • 13/03/2017
                  • Author SnOwl

                  I have heard that with the installation of these new locks an OC is required to have a certificate retained on file (issued by the locksmith installing the locks) that…

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                    Re: Collapsed Ceiling

                    • 10/03/2017
                    • Author Lady Penelope

                    the body – 2 Lot strata schemes are treated differently under the SSMA 2015 in some regards – they have a few special provisions. From the Strataman site: 2-lot Strata…

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                      Re: Rogue developer out of control

                      • 08/03/2017
                      • Author Faraway girl

                      The original owner/ developer of out 14 unit Strata complex in country nsw still owns 10 of the apartments. He has been levying us a regular contribution of $600 per…

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                        Special Levy to Cover Legal Fees at NCAT

                        • 06/03/2017
                        • Author stratastrata

                        We recently applied to NCAT for the appointment of a compulsory managing agent (under s162 of SSMA 1996). We have just received the decision in our favour and a compulsory…

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