NSW Q&A: Can a Parking Offender’s Car be Towed from Strata?

NSW Q&A: Can a Parking Offender’s Car be Towed from Strata?

Question: What law now governs the towing of motor vehicles? From 1st July 2020, new laws regarding the disposal of goods abandoned on the common property came into effect. The regulation of the treatment of abandoned goods in strata schemes has been transferred from the Strata Schemes Management Act, 2015 (NSW) (“SSMA”) to the Uncollected Goods Act, 1995 (NSW)…

NSW: Q&A How do we go about installing air conditioning in an apartment?

NSW: Q&A How do we go about installing air conditioning in an apartment?

Question: Is a Council DA required for owners wishing to install Air Conditioning? For the full question and our detailed response, visit the original publication at Look Up Strata. Do you have a question relating to your property or development? Contact us! Please note that this article is provided for information purposes only and is not a…

NSW: Q&A Water damage on my ceiling from the apartment upstairs

NSW: Q&A Water damage on my ceiling from the apartment upstairs

Question: The apartment upstairs had some water leakages which has damaged my apartment. Am I responsible for repairs to the damage inside my unit? I own an apartment in NSW which is tenanted and agent managed. The apartment upstairs had some water leakages which has damaged both the duct connecting the floors as well as…

NSW: Q&A Common Property Defects and Reimbursement for Repairs

NSW: Q&A Common Property Defects and Reimbursement for Repairs

Question: I’m renovating my unit’s flooring. The flooring has magnesite and needs to be repaired by the Owners Corporations first. Should they draft the bylaw for the renovation? I am renovating my entire Unit’s Flooring. The Strata Committee is requesting that prior to doing any flooring renovations, the magnesite needs to be completely removed and…