Re: OFT mediation
thanks for your advice. As I understand it the OC/EC appeared at a OFT mediation with legal representation as well as two EC members. The annual “cash statment”provided at AGM…
Re: OFT mediation
It will be obvious that I do not know anything about Strata insurance, but, I know that if I make a $76 claim against my home or car insurance policy,…
Re: OFT mediation
It all depends on what it says on the policy and/or the inclination of the insurer. Some insurers will pay for things that aren’t specifically covered by the policy as…
OFT mediation
Can anyone advise if the EC/OC face OFT mediation, it can be reimbursed by the strata insurance? If so on what basis is it reimbursed? Many thanks
Re: Burglary. Who pays for broken Glass Door
CBF – Your Owners Corporation (O/C) is aware that the Owner of the Lot made alterations to the glass sliding door, and I assume you’ve now confirmed that the door is Common…
Re: Neighbour is an in-house fire hazard
I am not renting any more but being an aged care nurse I understand the situation. Relatives who talk about how their aging parent was before they went into care…
Re: Burglary. Who pays for broken Glass Door
Don’t know about other states but in QLD if we have insurance excesses on the policy if the damage is to common property but only affects one unit (in this…
Re: Compelling an EC to release information
Any owner can arrange to view all documents, minutes and correspondence at the strata manager’s office for a small fee. If the Strata Manager claims this breaches privacy laws they…
Re: Upstairs neighbour wants me to pay for recarpetting his illegal floor
You are being railroaded by a Fair Trading mediator who has overstepped her authority and a supine EC led by an all-too-familiar figure, the autocratic chairman. You need legal advice…
Re: Rectification of defects
Jimmy T, I note your reply to this question – building consultant – project manager? The good ones are few and far between. I’ll give you an example –…
Re: Use of Common Property lawn area
My first thought on reading this was liability. If you were to set aside an area for children to use as a play area you would have to review your…
Strata guides – state by state
ONE OF THE BEST arguments I’ve come across for scrapping the states and having one centralised government is the vast array of different laws when it comes to strata issues…