Has anyone had any experience with ISTM’s (or Strata Community Australia as they are now called) “Who is responsible” document? https://nsw.stratacommunity.org.au/resources/638/Who%20is%20Responsible.pdf My strata managers are using it as a…
I am in similar situation. The hot water supply would leak once a year and OC would call in plumbers to investigate and rectify. Each time they had to drill…
We have an owner who wants to install 3 additional skylight type fittings in the roof of their top floor apartment. Our problem is that we already have lots of…
The key question here is, are you a volunteer? I reckon not for the simple reason that the work you do is to the benefit of a corporation of which…
You say it's new but in “generally excellent condition”? An owner is responsible for just about the same items whether they live in it or not. In general, if…
superjames said: I have just started renting out a small unit to some tenants and am new to the wonderful world of being a landlord. A few weeks after moving…
Thanks Urban and Whale! I have started making a list of those residents who I believe will support a move and also those who will bother to get back to…
Hi All, I would check in all cases the contract between the OC and the SM. What have you engaged them to do? We recently have pursued our building defects…
I think the AGM should be sufficient unless there is a need to raise a special levy, sack the strata manager etc. The old EC here had a GM to…
Your parsimonious EC members are treading on dangerous ground. If they willfully ignore professional advice and that results in damage to common property (or, indeed, private property) even if they…
At a recent body corp meeting I objected to a vote/outcome on the acceptance of a quote to carry out plumbing to allieviate surface run off causing flooding that has…
Enjoyed reading FC in SMH but just a newbie to the forum. I have a house in a community title street. The EC is self managed and we have…