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The QLD Strata Magazine
• Maintenance guide – waterproofing membranes
• Towing: It is not the free for all that people might think it is!
• Unlock your buildings value by converting surplus spaces into valuable assets
• Even bad by-laws must be enforced
• Can a by-law permit the committee to enter your lot?
• Can our body corporate issue fines for opening the fire door?
• Does a vote to allow a pet need to be unanimous?
NSW Q: Around 70% of apartments are holiday let in our NSW resort strata plan. Can we introduce a by-law that requires all leased apartments to have mandatory landlords insurance?
QLD Q: If a member has not attended two consecutive committee meetings spanning two financial years, can we remove this committee member from their position due to non attendance?
NSW Q: My unit door has been replaced twice over the last few months with non compliant doors. How do I ensure the correct door is installed at the cost of the owners corporation?
QLD Q: QCAT states that only the body corporate can make an application, not an owner. How does this work when the issue is about trees on common property affecting an owner’s lot?
National survey: Emergency preparedness in apartment buildings
The OCN invite you to participate in a research project to establish a baseline of how well-prepared apartment communities in Australia are to respond to emergencies and disasters. The information will inform the development of an Emergency Preparedness Toolkit for apartment buildings and assist with our ongoing advocacy to strengthen consumer protection for apartment owners: Committee survey
Household survey
NSW Electric vehicle ready buildings
Applications now open
Grant amounts: up to $80,000
Upgrade your apartment building with the infrastructure it needs. Apply now.
