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Poll: What would it take to get you to an AGM?

  • 12/10/2023
  • Author Jimmy-T

Are you an AGM tragic – turning up for every general meeting like a strata stalker- or would you have to be sedated and abducted by your strata committee to…

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    Last chance to comment on Qld law changes

    • 31/08/2023
    • Author Jimmy-T

    Queensland is gearing up to revise some of its body corporate legislation and submissions are now closed if you wanted to make a submission to the committee assessing the new…

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      Podcast: Qld forced sales, big trouble in Little Bay

      • 21/02/2023
      • Author Jimmy-T

      No sooner had we said last week that Queensland needed to look at their “collective sales” laws – allowing a super majority of owners to compel the minority to sell…

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        Owners conned thanks to Qld law loopholes

        • 13/12/2022
        • Author Jimmy-T

        Queensland strata owners and buyers are being conned by developers, rental agents and management rights operators, claims the state’s Unit Owners Association (UOAQ), and it’s all possible because blocks are…

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          Cut power to curb party animals

          • 26/09/2015
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            This Flat Chat column in the Sydney Morning Herald’s Domain section was based on THIS DISCUSSION on the Flat Chat Forum. We’re moving into party season, with footy finals,…

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