Following extensive consultation with the community and holiday-letting industry, the Short-Term Rental Accommodation (STRA) framework has been finalised. The new regulatory framework seeks to ensure local communities continue to enjoy the economic benefits of STRA, while managing potential adverse impacts. Importantly, the new STRA policy includes a deferred commencement clause and consultation is ongoing…
Question: Should legal representation be obtained by an Owners Corporation before applying to NCAT for a hearing for failure to comply with by-laws? Should legal representation be obtained by an Owners Corporation before applying to NCAT for a hearing for failure to comply with by-laws? At an NCAT hearing regarding continued failure to comply…
On Wednesday June 8 Leanne Habib founder of Premium Strata joined Nikki Jovicic from LookUpStrata to talk about the NSW rollback of amendments and answered owners NSW Strata questions. During the session, Leanne addressing the rollback of COVID-19 strata amendments in NSW which, among other things, relaxed the manner in which to vote at meetings (eg electronic voting is no longer automatically permissible)…
Question: I am a piano player living in a NSW strata apartment building. I have received two noise breaches for nuisance about the piano music, claiming I play excessively. This is not correct. What can I do? I am a piano player living in a NSW strata apartment building. I have received two noise…
In February we featured that the NSW Government had bought in changes to laws which govern Short-Term Rental Accommodation (STRA). These changes to the STRA have now been delayed until November 1st, 2021. We are still hopeful that the NSW Government will implement a Short-Term Rental Accommodation Register by mid-2021. This register will require…
Question: I can’t seem to find any information on how to set up the trust account at the bank. What should we be aware of? I am a lot owner (block of 3) and we are looking at managing the strata ourselves. I can’t seem to find any information on how to set up…
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