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What’s the Link Between Strata Special Levies and the Sinking Fund?
Sinking fund, special levies, capital works fund and the administrative fund – it can feel like there are so many names and payment types to
How are Special Levies Passed, And What Are the Requirements for Them in NSW?
The mention of special levies is enough to worry many strata owners, but rest assured these levies are only put in place when the vast
Roof Leak Repairs in Strata: Who’s Responsible and Who Pays?
You’re going about your day when you suddenly spot signs of water damage on your walls or ceiling. What happens next – and who’s responsible when
What Do Strata Management Fees and Charges Cover?
Strata management fees may feel like just another cost to strata owners. But what exactly is covered in this cost? While the specifics vary between
How Good Management Minimises Unexpected Repairs & Special Strata Levies
Effective management is the cornerstone of a successful strata scheme. This is because by its very nature, strata living is all about using shared resources
What are the Expectations for Common Area Maintenance in Strata?
Most property needs maintenance as time goes on, whether we’re talking about foyers, hallways, staircases, elevators, roofs or swimming pools. Within a strata property, maintenance
What Should We Do if a Strata Resident Tests Positive to COVID-19?
One of the key questions we’ve been fielding about COVID-19 and strata properties in Sydney is what to do if a resident, or multiple residents,
Who’s Responsible to Fix Unauthorised Works in a Strata Property?
Your owners corporation is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of all common property within your strata scheme; this can include everything from plumbing within
The Steps for Strata Dispute Resolution in NSW
Strata schemes are structured carefully to ensure an enjoyable lifestyle within the strata community, but what happens when two or more parties disagree on an issue?
How is a 2 Unit Strata Scheme Managed?
A lot of the information we share about strata management is focused on medium or large strata schemes, but what about a duplex or 2 unit strata scheme?
How Does a Collective Sale Work in a Large Strata Property?
In August of 2019 we saw the first-ever judgement by the NSW Land and Environment Court approving a collective sale of a strata property; a
Trees, Bushes & Hedges: Who’s Responsible on a Strata Property?
Sick of leaves, nuts or fruit falling on your roof?Worried about a large or dangerous tree hanging over your property?Perhaps you’re simply wanting to trim
