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The top 10 most common strata myths

The top 10 most common strata myths Keep reading to learn the truth behind these common myths and incorrect assumptions Ever read something about strata living online and wondered whether...

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Tenant participation in strata matters

Tenant participation in strata matters What are tenant rights and obligations? In New South Wales, depending on the circumstances, under the new strata laws, tenants may be able to attend...

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This is what needs to happen at a strata property AGM

This is what needs to happen at a strata property AGM Understanding what happens at this compulsory annual meeting is key to contributing to important discussions and decisions during your...

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A new code of conduct to better regulate short-term rentals

A new code of conduct to better regulate short-term rentals Short-term rental accommodation hosts, guests, letting agents and online booking platform operators will soon be subject to a new regulatory...

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2022: deadline for Queensland’s smoke alarms–are you up to speed?

2022: deadline for Queensland’s smoke alarms–are you up to speed? The Queensland Government ushered in updated smoke alarm laws in January 2017 to reduce the incidences of people not waking...

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How the 2020-21 Federal Budget affects strata

How strata is affected by the 2020-21 Federal Budget The COVID-19 pandemic created macro-economic issues which the Federal Budget was forced to address on 6 October 2020. Facing a huge...

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Prepare for amendments to the BCCM

The wait for modernised body corporate regulations will soon be over The Queensland Government released into law the long-awaited updates to the Body Corporate and Community Management (BCCM) Regulations on...

Preparing for the festive season – cleanliness and safety tips for short term rental properties

Preparing for the festive season – cleanliness and safety tips for short-term rental properties For or against, with staycations on the rise in Australia, strata managers, committees and property owners...

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Taking formal steps to deal with noise in strata

While apartment living is a shared living space, some noisy neighbours can be less considerate than others. If your issue with noise in strata is ongoing and you’ve already tried...