June Newsletter 2023

June Newsletter 2023

STRATA INSIGHTS In the June edition of our newsletter, we bring you the latest information on the strata sector in Australia, showcasing recent case studies, industry updates and top tips.   Owners Corp Wins Combustible Cladding Case There has been a ground-breaking combustible cladding case in the NSW Court of Appeal in favour of the…

May Newsletter 2023

May Newsletter 2023

Merry Christmas; Premium Strata December Newsletter STRATA INSIGHTS In the May edition of our newsletter, we bring you the latest information on the strata sector in Australia, showcasing recent case studies, industry updates and top tips. What does the 2-year limitation period to bring action against an Owners Corporation mean? There is a two-year limitation…

April Newsletter 2023

April Newsletter 2023

Merry Christmas; Premium Strata December Newsletter STRATA INSIGHTS In the April edition of our newsletter, we bring you the latest information on the strata sector in Australia, showcasing the rising trends, industry updates and top tips. Rise in Strata Levies as Cost of Living Soars More and more people are struggling to pay their levy…

March Newsletter 2023

March Newsletter 2023

Merry Christmas; Premium Strata December Newsletter MARCH STRATA INSIGHTS 2023 Welcome to the March edition of our newsletter, where we bring you the latest information on the strata market in Australia. This month we delve into the growing trends, changing demographics and anticipated developments in the industry. 1. Overview There has been continuous growth on…

Annual Fire Safety

Annual Fire Safety

Annual fire safety inspections are a crucial component of fire safety in strata buildings. The purpose of these inspections is to identify potential fire hazards and ensure that fire safety systems, such as fire alarms and sprinkler systems, are functioning properly. These inspections typically include a visual inspection of the building’s fire safety systems and…

Short – Term Accommodation in Strata

Short – Term Accommodation in Strata

Question:  The holiday season is here, and many owners will be offering their apartments as airbnb term rentals. What are rules and regulations governing short term rentals in strata schemes? Please note that Owners Corporations can adopt by-laws that limit short-term rental accommodation in their strata scheme, by banning it in lots that are not the host’s principal…