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Architect anger, developer delight at planning backflip

  • 05/04/2022
  • Author Jimmy-T

NSW architects have slammed the state government’s backflip on proposals to compel developers to include sustainable elements in new designs and steer clear of flood and bush-fire susceptible areas, labelling…

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    PODCAST: The buzz on strata – it’s locusts V bees

    • 17/09/2019
    • Author Jimmy-T

    Are you a locust or a bee?  Those are the divisions appearing between residents in Australia as many of us move from the more acquisitive, self-centred lifestyle typified by the…

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      Flat Chat Wrap #41 – The future of apartments … bees vs locusts

      • 17/09/2019
      • Author Jimmy-T

      We write and talk a lot about property developers in Flat Chat – not often in positive terms – but we rarely get the chance to hear their side of…

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        Flat Chat Wrap #23 – Airbnb code of conduct, developers go “crowd” and a horse in a townhouse (???)

        • 07/05/2019
        • Author Jimmy-T

        Jimmy T and Sue Williams explore the latest developments in the strataverse … and come up with some very odd stories indeed.

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          ROUNDUP: We are flat-dwellers – hear us roar!

          • 11/12/2017
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          Did you know we are a whole new tribe, we flat-dwellers? According to this story in the Sydney Morning Herald we, as a group,  have different attitudes from the rest…

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