Re: Strata Manager’s authority to enter into a loan on behalf of OC
This might be stating the obvious but if you don’t have enough money to pay the insurance premium, your OC needs to take a serious look at its budget and…
Re: Strata Manager’s authority to enter into a loan on behalf of OC
The Strata Schemes Management Act 1996 is silent on this matter. Lannock’s state on their website that they may in certain circumstances advance a loan on the request of the…
Re: Photos taken during tenancy inspection
Grant Arbuthnot, principal solicitor with the Tenants Union, NSW writes: We are just about to publish a factsheet on sale of premises and tenancy. It includes material on photography that applies generally…
Re: Damage to my floor from leaks!
It doesn’t matter who installed the floor, the damage was caused by the failure of the Owners Corp to hire a competent builder and it is up to the owners…
Strata Manager’s authority to enter into a loan on behalf of OC
Hi, As part of the agency agreement with our Strata Manager, they have the authority to organise the insurance premium quotes and organise payment of the premium to ensure that we…
Damage to my floor from leaks!
Our building had some work done to the exterior a couple of years ago. As a result, water has been coming in the building (via windows and doors on balconies).…
Re: Painting Party
Your concerns are justified. Most likely you will find you have voluntary workers insurance, but the amount claimable will be very limited against that part of the policy. Ladders are…
Photos taken during tenancy inspection
Hi – I have searched the Forum but cannot see that this question has been asked and answered previously. Are there any rules around property managers taking photos of the…
Re: internal walls
dc – you’ve been provided with some sound advice, and you should also consider that, depending upon the positioning of the new wall, you may create another room that won’t…
Re: Bathroom Water Proofing
@peterepete said: Thanks for your replies. In answer – The bathroom tiles and bath are 73 years old. Wow! Well the way I see it is that if you want…
Re: Secret deal to grab common property
Mojo – as I said before, the Owners in your Plan are lucky to have you! In answer to your question about exclusive use attracting a fee, Division 4 of…
Access to Utilities
I am in a 4 Lot Strata. My Lot has a bathroom over the garage of another Lot. I have renovated my bathroom and my plumber needs a few hours…