The Purpose of the Owners Corporation – NSW

When first purchasing in an Owners Corporation, many questions arise. Who is the Owners Corporation, what is the purpose of the Owners Corporation, how is the Owners Corporation financed, how does the Owners Corporation make decisions and more! The Owners Corporation The Owners Corporation is made up of all Owners in a Strata scheme. When […]
Rate Hike Set to Impact Brisbane Short-Term Accommodation Properties

The Brisbane City Council has warned property owners who list their homes on sites like Airbnb as short-term accommodation properties will be hit with a 50 per cent rates hike. Brisbane homeowners who list their properties as short-stay accommodation will be faced with two choices – return your home to the rental market or pay significantly higher […]
Your Role as a Lot Owner in an Owners Corporation – VIC

If you are new to living in an Owners Corporation, you may be wondering what your role as a Lot Owner involves. The team at SSKB have broken down your responsibilities into 4 points: Ensuring your contact details are up-to-date on the Owners Corporation Register Maintain your lot Paying Contributions Living together and abiding by […]
Your Role as a Lot Owner in an Owners Corporation – NSW

If you are new to living in an Owners Corporation, you may be wondering what your role as a Lot Owner involves. The team at SSKB have broken down your responsibilities into 5 points: Ensuring you are on the Strata Roll Submitting a Motion Maintenance of Lots and Exclusive Use Common Property Paying Contributions Living […]
Your Role as a Lot Owner in a Body Corporate – QLD

If you are new to living in a Body Corporate, you may be wondering what your role as a Lot Owner involves. The team at SSKB have broken down your responsibilities into 5 points: Ensuring you are on the Body Corporate Roll Submitting a Motion Maintenance of Lots and any Exclusive Use Common Property Paying […]
Buying into a Body Corporate – First Home Buyer Edition

By Abbie Riddell I have been living in the suburbs, about 30 minutes from the Brisbane CBD, for the past 2 years. While I was close to friends and family, I really missed being in the hustle and bustle of city life. Recently it became time for my husband and I to purchase a place […]
Owners Corporation Treasurer Responsibilities

In an Owners Corporation, a new Committee is elected at each Annual General Meeting by the lot owners. This Committee is responsible for the administrative and day-to-day running of the community, including making decisions on behalf of lot owners, and enforcing lawful decisions of the Owners Corporation. Committees are comprised of three executive members – […]
Owners Corporation Secretary Responsibilities

In an Owners Corporation, a new Committee is elected at each Annual General Meeting by the lot owners. This Committee is responsible for the administrative and day-to-day running of the community, including making decisions on behalf of lot owners, and enforcing lawful decisions of the Owners Corporation. Committees are comprised of three executive members – […]
Owners Corporation Secretary Responsibilities

In an Owners Corporation, a new Committee is elected at each Annual General Meeting by the lot owners. This Committee is responsible for the administrative and day-to-day running of the community, including making decisions on behalf of lot owners, and enforcing lawful decisions of the Owners Corporation. Committees are comprised of the Chairperson, the Secretary, […]
Body Corporate Secretary Responsibilities

In a Body Corporate, a new Committee is elected at each Annual General Meeting by the Lot owners. This Committee is responsible for the administrative and day-to-day running of the community, including making decisions on behalf of Lot owners, and enforcing lawful decisions of the Body Corporate. Committees are comprised of three executive members – […]