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Huge flood damage bills flow on to Owners Corps

  • 12/12/2022
  • Author Jimmy-T

Water leaks and faulty waterproofing are the bane of strata residents and managements’ lives.  Modern buildings are designed to withstand a fair amount of rain but the recent downpours across…

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    Why you must tell buyers about strata nasties

    • 05/07/2022
    • Author Jimmy-T

    How much do you have to tell prospective purchasers about problems in your strata scheme when you are trying to sell? For instance, do you have to warn them about…

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      Strata email defamation leads to $120k damages

      • 22/05/2019
      • Author Jimmy-T

      There’s a lesson for anyone who’s ever tempted to fire off an angry, sarcastic or frustrated email to their strata committee – a defamation case over emails has cost one…

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