August Newsletter 2022

August Newsletter 2022

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…

Why is it important to have a Licensed Strata Manager?

Why is it important to have a Licensed Strata Manager?

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…

Q&A Yapping Dogs

Q&A Yapping Dogs

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…

Pet Permission Process in Your Building – Pet Fees to be banned in NSW

Pet Permission Process in Your Building – Pet Fees to be banned in NSW

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…