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Forum: Greatest visitor parking swindle ever

  • 26/10/2021
  • Author Jimmy-T

This week’s lead story isn’t really from the Forum but it’s definitely one for the Forum. It’s all about how an opportunist with an eye for a cash grab can…

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    Podcast: Zoom into your chance to be on the pod

    • 04/08/2020
    • Author Jimmy-T

    This week we get tangled up in the wiring as we examine the effect of Zoom meetings and electronic voting on the democratic processes of strata committees … and the…

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      Boost the value of your block … and your unit

      • 16/12/2019
      • Author Jimmy-T

      Real estate agents will tell you to buy the worst house in the best street because you can make the most of potential value by bringing the property up to…

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        From the Forum: Rogue committee rides roughshod over rules

        • 19/06/2019
        • Author Jimmy-T

        It’s been a while since we’ve had a forum post about a committee that’s gone “rogue” – making decisions without consulting other owners and awarding themselves all sorts of perks.…

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          ROUNDUP: Paint or varnish? Another strata cover-up

          • 19/03/2019
          • Author Jimmy-T

          Every so often I get the feeling that there must be a strand of DNA that makes people both nit-picking and want to live in strata. Take the post from…

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