NSW: Q&A Strata Title Trees and Hedges – What Can & Can’t the OC do?

NSW: Q&A Strata Title Trees and Hedges – What Can & Can’t the OC do?

Question: One townhouse in our complex has a tree growing within their lot that is now covering a section of the roof and contributing to blocked gutters. Can you please confirm whether or not it is the unit owner or the Strata’s responsibility to prune the offending tree? That’s a tricky one because you have…

NSW: Q&A Which Special ByLaws Apply to Our Strata Scheme?

NSW: Q&A Which Special ByLaws Apply to Our Strata Scheme?

Question: Can an existing Special ByLaw be amended without the legal cost of being re-written by a strata lawyer? Can an existing Special ByLaw be amended without the legal cost of being re-written by a strata lawyer. This bylaw outlines permission and the terms and conditions for owners to install ducted split air conditioning systems,…

NSW Q&A: Assistance Animals

NSW Q&A: Assistance Animals

Question: I have inherited a unit, that my cousin owned, (she passed in 2018) including her three cats, 1 of which has been there for 10 years, the others 4 years. It’s a unit with courtyard and yes the cats, generally live outside, but tend to stay in the boundaries, cause they are a little…