Office bearers insurance
Hi, I have just moved into my unit, I live in NSW. When I attended my first Agm I noticed that we did not have any office bearers insurance selected…
Re: illegal subdivide and insurance?
I suggest you contact your Local Council in the first instance, as even if the “subdivision” is self-contained, I don’t believe that so-called Granny Flat provisions are Complying Developments in…
illegal subdivide and insurance?
Hi I was just wondering if anyone had any ideas on our situation. We are in a 2 unit strata building, its a old factory and the two units are…
Re: Insurance for a 2 lot strata
Many thanks Whale – very informative, and the legislative references you have provided will give us the ability to appropriately document our decision in AGM. Pleased that common sense prevails…
Re: Insurance for a 2 lot strata
Strata building insurance is no more complicated than any other form of building insurance, although it may be more expensive if it’s organised by a strata manager, as they typically…
Insurance for a 2 lot strata
Hi I’m new to posting on the forum, but have been an avid reader in the past. Does Strata law in NSW makes it mandatory for a 2 lot strata…
Re: Home Building Compensation Fund Insurance
@mac said: I understand the 3 storey rule only applies to new developments not renovations – according to the Fair Trading web site Well, there you go. I always understood…
Re: Home Building Compensation Fund Insurance
I have since been able to talk to Fair Trading. They advise the lift is a mechanical device and as such is exempted from being residential building work – no…
Re: Strata Insurance!!!
CHU Insurance have been loyal supporters of this website from day one. And they are pretty good at what they do. Their new smartphone app (see ad on home page)…
Re: Home Building Compensation Fund Insurance
If the building is more than three storeys high there is no requirement to provide Home Building Fund Insurance. And yes, it is crazy.
Home Building Compensation Fund Insurance
Our owners corporation is undertaking a refurbishment of our lift – the project budget is $150k. The contract being used is the NSW Fair Trading Building over $20k contract –…
Re: Strata Insurance!!!
jc, I think Whale covered it all. 10 years ago, our strata moved from finding our own insurance and handling our own claims to engaging an insurance broker. The important…