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Confusion rules: Design and Building Act explained

  • 14/11/2022
  • Author Jimmy-T

When it came to tightening quality control of building work, it was always likely that the new NSW Design and Building and Practitioners Act would have unintended consequences. The Act…

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    Strata residents dodge holiday let by-law bans

    • 08/02/2022
    • Author Jimmy-T

    UPDATED: Feb 10. With Australia’s borders about to open to overseas tourists, there is considerable confusion over who can and can’t let their flats as holiday lets in strata blocks…

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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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        Towed away: Slack parker finds car gone

        • 26/08/2018
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        A friend in a small apartment block in Sydney recently told me a story that shows just how bad things can get when you choose to not only ignore your…

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