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Reply To: An owner wants to change unit entitlements

Bristte wrote: …Do you have a reference for “the valuation could not be more that some number of months old and still be used for the reallocation”? Haven’t seen that…

Reply To: An owner wants to change unit entitlements

Thanks Sir Humphrey, that’s very helpful, esp being specific to the ACT. Do you have a reference for “the valuation could not be more that some number of months old…

Reply To: An owner wants to change unit entitlements

I have seen an example where a few owners in a class B ACT development were pushing for a reallocation of unit entitlements due the inequity they perceived as resulting…

Reply To: balcony door replacement in remedial works

I don’t know what you’re “entitled” to do, but it seems like some communication with your Committee would be in order – letting them know that you’ve had new and…

Reply To: Ceiling leak and repaint responsibility

In our complex (it is a Company Title), a common area structure caused a leak into the apartment below. In this case not only was the ceiling fixed and painted,…

Podcast: Strata’s 2024 naughty and nice list

Jimmy and Sue look back at strata's trials and triumphs in 2024

Reply To: Conflict of interest – fire safety inspections

We are very lucky that our strata management company seems to be above-board. Yes they get commissions from insurance companies but they pass those back to us. But it doesn’t…

Reply To: Can individual committee members get their legal fees paid for by OC?

I believed that a Special Levy needed to be clearly specified in the notice to owners, such as stating, “We are raising a special levy for this unforeseen issue.” However,…

Minister explains new strata laws in detail

The proposed new strata laws and the thinking behind them were explained in the NSW Parliament this week by Fair Trading Minister Anoulak Chanthivong.

Podcast: Are strata law changes a mug’s game?

Jimmy and Sue finally have a chance to discuss and dissect the proposed NSW strata law changes and decide they're definitely not everyone's cup of tea.

Podcast: Contracts, advice and rotting blocks

Jimmy and Sue give a qualified welcome to a new strata guide and discuss the criticism of strata management contracts and the claims about rotting blocks in Victoria.