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Confused over reno regs? Take this DBPA quiz

  • 13/03/2025
  • Author Jimmy-T

If you are confused over the DBPA and how it relates to reno regs, you are not alone. But this simple quiz will get you on the right track.

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    Forum: Why we don’t really love letters

    • 11/10/2022
    • Author Jimmy-T

    A frankly annoying post from a new correspondent prompted a whole column in this week’s website. To be fair, it was mostly irritating because it reminded me that some weeks…

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      Podcast: Poor ratings – where’s the stars, Dave?

      • 04/10/2022
      • Author Jimmy-T

      This week on the Flat Chat website we celebrate the launch of Sue’s new book about spray-on skin pioneer, Professor Fiona Wood. What’s the link with strata? Well, if there…

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        Podcast: Pet regs, kid noise, renos and rants

        • 24/08/2021
        • Author Jimmy-T

        There’s a lot to get through in this week’s podcast, not least the new regulations on pets in strata which replace the now defunct blanket bans on pets. Even so,…

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          New regulations shift onus to strata-friendly pets

          • 23/08/2021
          • Author Jimmy-T

          It’s not too obvious at first, but the new strata scheme pet regulations published this week by NSW Fair Trading put the onus firmly on pet owners not to introduce…

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            Podcast: Airbnb update as holiday let regs put on ice

            • 17/04/2021
            • Author Jimmy-T

            Sometimes you can be just too efficient. There we were with the NSW government’s proposed regulations on short-term letting hot off the printer, plus industry responses and reactions from apartment…

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              Podcast: Unit prices stall and ropey reno regs

              • 02/02/2021
              • Author Jimmy-T

              Hi, did you miss us?  We took a little break last month but we are back with our new, improved Flat Chat Wrap podcast. We – Sue Williams and JimmyT…

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                Strata regs: The legals have landed

                • 12/08/2016
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                The new strata regulations are with us and it is interesting to see what kind of flesh they have put on the bones of the impending strata law reforms. Regulations are…

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