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4 May | 10 am NSW

The QLD Strata Magazine | April 2023 Edition

  • Are breach notices about pets reasonable? 
  • Can the committee arrange a strata loan without approval? 
  • Are insurance premiums reduced for well maintained buildings? 
  • A solution to visitor parking and booking EV chargers 
  • Is the embedded network seller obliged to advise residents of the rate charged? 
  • Workforce Requirements and the Strata Sector 
  • Body corporate managers and insurance commissions 
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Latest Articles From LookUpStrata

RECORDING NSW: Would your bylaws pass the 'reasonable' test?

Allison Benson, Kerin Benson Lawyers

QLD Q: As an owner of a unit in one of the residential body corporates in my layered scheme, am I entitled to request and receive information from the principal body corporate?

William Marquand, Tower Body Corporate

WA Q: Can a contracted strata manager sub-contract scheme functions out to another strata manager?

Jamie Horner, Empire Estate Agents

ACT Q: Can owners corporations recover the legal costs incurred when chasing up outstanding monies from owners?

Jan Browne, Bridge Strata

NSW: We have an old numbering system on the common property fence of our strata scheme. Can an ordinary resolution be used to approve the replacement of the street number or can the owners corporation pay for and maintain the signage with an ordinary resolution?

Leanne Habib, Premium Strata

QLD Q: Our insurance excess has increased substantially. Should we adjust our budget to factor in the increase in excess?

Todd Garsden,
Mahoneys

NSW Q: Due to our roof surface, our solar panels are installed using weighs rather than nuts and bolts. Should our insurance company be informed of this to avoid confusion in the event of an insurance claim being made if the installation is damaged?

Scott Driscoll, Driscoll Strata Consulting

QLD: Proxies versus representatives

Commissioner for Body Corporate and Community Management

Top Articles from Last Edition

NAT: Strata Insurance Increases in 2023 – A Perfect Storm

Ross Anderson, Active QLD Lot Owner

QLD Q: For small expenditures well within our spending limit, is a VOCM required?

William Marquand, Tower Body Corporate

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