You may have heard of the following terms mentioned in your regular strata related dealings: Strata Schemes, Strata Plan and Strata Title. You probably understand that these are all related, but how exactly, that remains a bit of a mystery.
In this article we will try and demystify this terminology for you. Continue reading here…
Question: I live in a block of units that has a resident who is a long term compliance cop. Can this person be removed from the committee before an AGM if the residents agree? I live in a block of units that has a resident who is a long term compliance cop. The person is…
Question: Is there a code of conduct for owners corporations in NSW. I am especially interested in privacy regarding matters between the owners corporation and the owners. Answer: Strata Community Australia has a Code of Ethics, see link below: Strata Community Australia has a Code of Ethics: Code of Conduct – Strata Community Association The…
Question: I have an apartment with a balcony in NSW and can I put artificial hedge roll on my pole for decoration? Answer: While the decorative item is easily removed, it may offend the “keeping within the appearance of the building” by-law: While the decorative item is easily removed, it may offend the “keeping…
Question: I am the sole committee person (Treasurer / Secretary and Chairperson) in our 7 lot scheme with one other lot owner as a committee member. He’s only concerned is his lot. How can I remove him from the committee? Our Strata consists of 7 units. I am the sole Committee person (Treasurer /…
The Domain has written a nice article summarising 10 proof points confirming that you purchased a strata unit in a good block: Source
Question: We have a general By-law stating residents must not park on common property without written approval. Is this sufficient or should we specifically refer to visitor parking spaces? Answer: A very specific visitor parking by-law should be drafted by a strata lawyer. Technically, this by-law is adequate because visitor car parking is common property. However,…
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