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Reply To: Avo toasted! Banks are watching your spending

  • 26/04/2026
  • Author Jimmy-T

The smashed avo is symbolic rather than economic (and a rather tired cliche, I have to confess).  The point is, what are you spending your disposable income on?  And if…

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    Reply To: Avo toasted! Banks are watching your spending

    • 26/04/2026
    • Author Strata Ken

    I wonder if smashed avo is and similar is the sort of thing that would concern them. Say that someone gets that or an egg and bacon roll each morning…

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      Forum: Original sin of a leaky bathroom tap

      • 23/04/2026
      • Author Jimmy-T

      Forum: Tap leaking from a defect that was there from the start, a link to some audio from Flat Chat on ABC radio, and some updates.

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        Artificial intelligence and smarter strata parking

        • 23/04/2026
        • Author Jimmy-T

        Downsizing to apartment living applies to just about everything in your home, from furniture to fridges ... but what about your car?

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          Does Council need to approve a major renovation in NSW?

          • 17/04/2026
          • Author UberOwner

          One of the owners in our building wants to renovate his apartment.  He will be removing an internal wall and renovating the kitchen and bathrooms.  He has sent plans around…

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            Stagflation explained and the latest news

            • 16/04/2026
            • Author Jimmy-T

            News: Stagflation is the buzzword in all the economic chat these days. But what does it mean? We use strata as an illustration... and a warning.

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              Reply To: Who Pays for Damage caused by vehicle

              • 10/04/2026
              • Author Gary Pamp

              The person who crashed his car into the common property wall should strictly take full and sole responsibility using his own insurance policy . If the owners corporation wish to…

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                Forum: Damage control as driver dodges cost

                • 09/04/2026
                • Author Jimmy-T

                Forum: Driver damage to be covered by strata insurance, living below a leaky balcony and the illegal charges imposed on pet lovers.

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                  Bogus charge exposes pet permission confusion

                  • 09/04/2026
                  • Author Jimmy-T

                  From dubious charges for pet applications to restrictive definitions of "acceptable" pooches, the rules covering pets in strata are a dog's breakfast.

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                    Reply To: Who Pays for Damage caused by vehicle

                    • 08/04/2026
                    • Author Strata Ken

                    The law is very simple. The person driving the car has been negligent and it is their responsibility to pay for the repairs. If the car has comprehensive or third…

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                      Reply To: Who Pays for Damage caused by vehicle

                      • 08/04/2026
                      • Author Jimmy-T

                      citychic wrote: I’m looking for some free legal advice really. First up, to be clear, the opinions we offer can’t be considered “legal advice”. We are not lawyers and while…

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                        Who Pays for Damage caused by vehicle

                        • 08/04/2026
                        • Author citychic

                        I’m looking for some free legal advice really. a resident parking their car in Visitors car park hit the building and damaged the wall of one of the units. The…

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