Unwanted items on Common Property – What to do?
Our friends at Bannermans Lawyers have written a brief overview of what an Owners Corporation can do when they find items dumped on Common Property. Hit this link to read more.
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Q&A: Strata Dysfunction in a Self Managed Two Lot Scheme
Leanne has provided a response to a reader’s question received by LookUpStrata. The reader lives in a self-managed strata scheme of just two lots and has a challenging relationship with the other lot owner. The reader is now looking at involving the NSW Civil & Administrative Tribunal (NCAT) to apply for a NCAT order to appoint…
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Question: When a strata property is sold, who is responsible for updating the strata ownership records? Is it the vendor or the purchaser’s responsibility? Answer: This is both the vendor’s and the purchaser’s responsibility. This is both the vendor’s and the purchaser’s responsibility. During the conveyancing process a “strata interest notice” pursuant to Strata Schemes…
Q&A NSW: Can a parking offender’s car be towed from common property?
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Q&A: can I install a disabled stair lift on common property?
As you might be aware, our CEO Leanne Habib frequently answers readers questions for LookUpStrata. This article covers the installation of a stair lift for a disabled lot owner for which consent of the owners corporation via a special resolution and special by-law would be required. Read the full question, and Leanne’s response here.
The Owners Corporation’s duty to maintain and repair common property
Following the recent storms and floods, Kerin Benson wrote this quick refresher for owners corporation’s and lot owners on what their respective duties are when common property is damaged. Hit this link to read the full article!
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