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NAT: Demo of Stratabox With Paul Chevrot
Nikki Jovicic, LookUpStrata
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Watch the recent live video demo of the online platform Stratabox. Take a look at how this easy to use tool can benefit your community and the running of your building.

NSW: Q&A Steps to Sell Off or Purchase Common Property
Emma Smythies,
Bugden Allen Lawyers

Question:  We would like to sell off an area of common property to a neighbouring property, with proceeds going to the capital works fund. Would we need to pay income tax and would the sale change unit entitlements?

QLD: Q&A Rules About Washing the Car on Common Property

Hayley Gath,
Mathews Hunt Legal

Question: What are the rules about washing your car in your car park or on common property? Should there be a designated area for car washing?

VIC: Q&A Owners Corporation Manager Asks "Can We Charge For this"?
Jane Giacobbe, Strata Reports Victoria

Question:  As Owners Corporation Manager's we'd like to know if we are justified in charging for two OC certificates per sale - one at the beginning & one prior to settlement.

NSW: Q&A Owners Corporation Meeting Minutes - How much detail should go in?
Leanne Habib, Premium Strata

Question: Our secretary only records the Strata committee minutes, including what she wants our owners corporation to hear. What can we do to get our processes back on track?

ACT: Exemption – Meeting During the Public Health Emergency Declaration Period
Christopher Kerin, Kerin Benson Lawyers

This article highlights a discrepancy between the current deadline dates for the need to be physically present during meetings and the need to adhere to physical distancing rules in ACT. 

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