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EC personally liable for safety issues with building?

  • 01/05/2012
  • Author far

Hi As a member of the EC for our building, I’m concerned that we have been told there was a rule change by the government this year and we are…

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    Re: Garage door damaged tenant car

    • 27/04/2012
    • Author Jimmy-T

    This is a common law issue rather than a strata issue You should ask your insurers to pursue the Owners Corporation for damages or, if they aren’t interested, take a…

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      Garage door damaged tenant car

      • 27/04/2012
      • Author siauw18

      Hi Jimmy, I am a tenant。There is a private car park with the censor automatic rolling door in our property. About 3 months ago when i was about to get…

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        Re: EGM called by uninvolved/cheapskate owners.

        • 24/04/2012
        • Author Jimmy-T

        @Bennifer said: We have a new owner who has decided that he doesn’t like paying high strata fees (who does) but he has decided to arrange an EGM and sack…

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          Re: Lawyer bashing a free kick for cowboys

          • 24/04/2012
          • Author struggler

          Here’s a thought – if buildings were built to the building codes and properly checked onlong the way and only signed off my councils if they actually do comply then…

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            Re: EGM called by uninvolved/cheapskate owners.

            • 24/04/2012
            • Author FlatChatFan

            How about you and the current EC door knock every Owner and give them a prepared printed statement of what you have accomplished. Many people can not understand a balance…

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              Re: Lawyer bashing a free kick for cowboys

              • 23/04/2012
              • Author FlatChatFan

              @irishpaddy said: @Gus Kernot said: I absolutely agree with you Jimmy.   The Minister is shooting the messenger.   NSW has horribly inadequate systems for dealing with building defects and…

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                Re: Lawyer bashing a free kick for cowboys

                • 21/04/2012
                • Author irishpaddy

                @Gus Kernot said: I absolutely agree with you Jimmy.   The Minister is shooting the messenger.   NSW has horribly inadequate systems for dealing with building defects and Owners have…

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                  Lawyer bashing a free kick for cowboys

                  • 21/04/2012
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                  Yay!  Let’s go lawyer bashing. Minister for Fair Trading Anthony Roberts says he plans to curb strata lawyers who get rich by pursuing defect claims against developers. They will have…

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                    Lawyer bashing a free kick for cowboys

                    • 21/04/2012
                    • Author Jimmy-T

                    Yay!  Let’s go lawyer bashing. Minister for Fair Trading Anthony Roberts says he plans to curb strata lawyers who get rich by pursuing defect claims against developers. They will have…

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                      EC meetings not required..says EC chairman

                      • 21/04/2012
                      • Author phlebe

                      We are in the throes of ditching our current strata manager. One of our gripes is that the SM allowed the previous EC to operate without holding meetings – to…

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                        Re: COMMON PROPERTY allows damage to UNIT

                        • 20/04/2012
                        • Author Whale

                        Let me explain the insurance issue and who’s responsible for what in the same way that I’ve used over and over again with my Proprietors: If you imagine that your…

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