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Re: How much work is involved in a self managed strata plan?

  • 11/12/2013
  • Author Whale

Dudley – YES, Our Body Corp is entirely suitable for NSW, and as I said I only wish it was available when our Plan moved to self-management. By all means…

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    Re: How much work is involved in a self managed strata plan?

    • 10/12/2013
    • Author Dudley

    @Whale said: With the utmost respect to my fellow posters, that’s an extremely simplistic view of what’s necessary to properly self-manage; something that I’ve been doing for our Owners Corporation…

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      Re: Liability for Personal Injury

      • 10/12/2013
      • Author scotlandx

      Of course the Owners Corporation can be liable, it’s called occupier’s liability.  Why do OC’s have public liability insurance?  Being a strata scheme doesn’t exempt an Owners Corporation from that…

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        Liability for Personal Injury

        • 09/12/2013
        • Author Matt

        I own a lot in a apartment Building. And the subject of Personal Injury, in common property raised my attention, after reading an article. So who is liable if an…

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          Re: How much work is involved in a self managed strata plan?

          • 03/12/2013
          • Author kiwipaul

          I agree with Whale if you want a rolls royce strata you need to do what Whale suggests but most of that is nice to do not must do. One…

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            Re: How much work is involved in a self managed strata plan?

            • 03/12/2013
            • Author Whale

            With the utmost respect to my fellow posters, that’s an extremely simplistic view of what’s necessary to properly self-manage; something that I’ve been doing for our Owners Corporation since 2006.…

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              Re: How much work is involved in a self managed strata plan?

              • 03/12/2013
              • Author Cosmo

              Hi again Dudley, Two things I forgot to comment on. You raise ‘time’ and ‘responsibility’.   It will be bit more time consuming in drawing up formal document eg accounts,…

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                Re: How much work is involved in a self managed strata plan?

                • 03/12/2013
                • Author Cosmo

                Hi Dudley, our Strata underwent the change you are considering a while ago and I will outline what we did. Firstly I agree with KiwiPaul in that insurance is the…

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                  Re: How much work is involved in a self managed strata plan?

                  • 02/12/2013
                  • Author kiwipaul

                  Basically the only critical item that you need to worry about is the strata Insurance and that it gets paid and so you would have to set up a bank…

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                    Re: Terrace/balcony doors in the ACT.

                    • 21/11/2013
                    • Author DaveB

                    In the ACT there are Class A and Class B units.  Class A generally covers apartments which are built with multi storey construction, with lots one above the other.  Here…

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                      Re: Damaged contents due to a leak – who is responsible?

                      • 15/11/2013
                      • Author Jimmy-T

                      This would be tricky in any case but the fact that it’s company title complicates things even further. In company title, you may not have the same rights as in…

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                        Damaged contents due to a leak – who is responsible?

                        • 12/11/2013
                        • Author renter2013

                        I am renting a unit in a company title apartment building (NSW). One recent morning I woke up to discover that one window had leaked severely during a heavy rainstorm.…

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