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[Jimmy-T]

QUESTION OF THE WEEK: There’s a good old-fashioned strata barney going on over on the Flat Chat Forum.  It started when a tenant was told by her
[See the full post at: Forum: Locked out as car park under repair]

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[Boronia]

Not withstanding the difficulties in finding alternative parking, is that reference to the insurance a bit of over reacting? Surely a policy would have some leeway to allow the holder to go away for a couple of days, or even longer. What if they just park in the street to go a restaurant, do they believe their insurance would be void because their car is not at home. From memory, the question asked about garaging includes “normally” in the wording?

[Jimmy-T]

Boronia wrote:

From memory, the question asked about garaging includes “normally” in the wording?

But what precisely do the insurers mean by “normally”?  The best way to find out is to ask.

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