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Lawyer in the Hot Seat – your questions answered

  • 08/05/2025
  • Author Jimmy-T

It's back! Lawyer in the Hot Seat returns with the hottest topics and your strata questions. Sign up now for free.

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    Back on ABC radio, more often and at a new time

    • 06/02/2025
    • Author Jimmy-T

    JimmyT is back on ABC Afternoons with James Valentine, and you can catch up with the most recent session via a link to the last broadcast in this story.

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      Are we about to be rendered redundant by AI?

      • 03/10/2024
      • Author Jimmy-T

      It started as a bit of fun - ask Artificial Intelligence a question about strata. Turns out some of these platforms are a lot smarter than you might imagine.

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        Podcast: Could AI spell the end of Flat Chat?

        • 03/10/2024
        • Author Jimmy-T

        Jimmy and Sue discuss what happens when you ask an AI chatbot a question about strata. The answers are amazing, amusing and alarming - for very different reasons.

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          Forum: Strata doesn’t have to be so difficult

          • 08/08/2024
          • Author Jimmy-T

          Sometimes you just have to wonder why strata owners make life more difficult for themselves, twisting themselves into pretzels to find ways of doing stuff that the law clearly does…

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            Forum: Real responses from a top strata lawyer

            • 04/07/2024
            • Author Jimmy-T

            We have a lot of fun on this Forum – and kick around a few serious topics too – but I thought it might be time to get real with…

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              We’re Back – Lawyer in the Hotseat returns

              • 04/04/2024
              • Author Jimmy-T

              Back by popular demand, join JimmyT as he fires questions that are both curly and sometimes quirky, but always informative, at David Bannerman, principal of Bannermans Lawyers. Kicking off at 3.30…

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                Podcast: Lawyer in the hot seat, part two

                • 13/06/2023
                • Author Jimmy-T

                This week we bring you the second part of strata lawyer David Bannerman’s Q&A session, with Flat Chat’s JimmyT asking the questions sent by Flat Chat readers and Bannerman Lawyers’…

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                  Webinar to tackle common property questions

                  • 11/01/2023
                  • Author Jimmy-T

                  Is the wall between my bathroom and lounge room common property? What about my ceiling?  Or my floating timber floor? The questions of what is or isn’t common property and…

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                    Podcast: Insure bets and hot seat questions

                    • 01/11/2022
                    • Author Jimmy-T

                    I know we already have two posts up on the website but we couldn’t let the news that an insurer is going to offer a 10-year warranty on new apartment…

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                      Two strata webinars you won’t want to miss

                      • 16/10/2022
                      • Author Jimmy-T

                      Strata is full of people offering advice and opinions based on nothing more than something they heard from someone who might not even live in an apartment … or even…

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                        Podcast: Are we heading back to the bad old days?

                        • 18/08/2022
                        • Author Jimmy-T

                        We are in a state of shock here at Flat Chat, wondering if, when David Chandler and Victor Dominello both go, and with dodgy developers already circling the bleeding carcass…

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