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NSW Q: If a contractor does work on common property in three units within a strata complex, and each invoice is for around $17,000, is the contractor required to hold homeowners insurance?
QLD Q: A proposal for an EGM was sent to owners requesting they vote. Four owners voted by sending text messages. Are text messages an acceptable way to lodge a vote?
WA Q: Our ground floor unit has water stains on the ceiling. I’ve reported this, but nothing has been done, and the stains are getting worse. How do we progress?
VIC Q: A resident lot owner in our small strata scheme does not attend the AGM but, after a few days, sends an abrupt email demanding an ‘Overview of the Meeting’. As secretary/treasurer, am I obliged to send this, or should they wait for the meeting minutes?
NSW Q: Our OC insists our new bi-fold doors are painted the colour of the windows. Our neighbours have bi-fold doors that are not painted the colour of the windows. This seems unfair. Can we refuse to comply?
QLD Q: Our residential body corporate has unofficial meetings to discuss items and make decisions. Is this a valid decision-making process? What constitutes a meeting?
NSW Q: We have a small storeroom which is 1.5 metres square. Does this need a fire door? The building is eight floors high. The storeroom opens onto a wide internal roadway.
QLD Q: Our caretaker has requested written confirmation that they are volunteering when performing extra duties not covered by their agreement. Will this cover them as a volunteer under the OC’s insurance?