The strata industry relies heavily on contractors to help maintain the overall appearance of buildings, along with routine service and maintenance of mechanical assets and common areas. Fire compliance, lift servicing, HVAC and plumbing generally make up most of the on-going preventative maintenance required within a residential building. Also, if buildings are still within the…
Strata Insurance Update Dear Members, As we navigate through a hard insurance market there has been an update to Strata Insurance cover. The update includes what factors have impacted pricing and also how the strata market can be more accessible. There are changes to the following – Premium Strata will always bring you the most up-to-date…
In a previous article, we wrote about the possibility for a strata titled building to be self-managed, rather than appointing a strata managing agent. Owners Corporations are legally entitled to manage their own affairs, however usually owners either do not have the required expertise, time or are willing to take on this responsibility. In this article, we will…
I live in a very large Strata unit complex and there is an overload of dogs here – almost like a Canine Hotel – but all in all they are well mannered but there are those, that, at times bark and yap for an hour to 5 hours at a time. I find it to be very…
The NSW Government is making significant strides to make pet ownership in units more accessible to residents. Last month, the government introduced a new bill prohibiting owners from charging fees or bonds to residents who own pets. The government has stated that these fees are deemed costly, unnecessary, and unreasonable since property owners already contribute…
Question: What is the procedure to have the minutes of an AGM amended? What is the procedure to have the minutes of an AGM amended? Is it by way of a motion for the agenda of the next AGM or can an amendment be proposed and seconded from the floor at the time of the…
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