Owners Corporation Legal Obligations
Ensuring Work Health and Safety in Strata Schemes: Legal Obligations for Owners Corporations The recent prosecution of a strata scheme after the tragic death of a man in New South Wales is a sobering reminder for Owners Corporations of the critical need to uphold legal obligations and ensure the safety of common property areas. In […]
Roles and Responsibilities of the Owners Corporation in NSW
In New South Wales, over 1.2 million residents call a strata residence their home. Living in such communities means familiarising yourself with the roles and responsibilities of the Owners Corporation in NSW. Governed by Legislation, the Owners Corporation plays a pivotal role, with the Committee acting as its executive branch. Ensuring decisions made are in […]
Roles and Responsibilities of the Owners Corporation in Victoria
There are currently over 85,000 active Owners Corporations in Victoria, covering more than 772,000 individual lots. Navigating community living in Victoria involves understanding the roles and responsibilities of an Owners Corporation. An Owners Corporation plays a crucial role, as outlined by legislation, with the Committee acting as the driving force, making decisions that benefit all […]
5 Ways to Maximise Space in Strata Living – VIC
Living in an Owners Corporation property in Melbourne, Victoria offers the perfect blend of urban living, cultural experiences, and lively surroundings. However, many Melbourne residents may find it challenging to make the most of their limited living space. It is essential to optimise space in your strata property for comfort and functionality. This article will […]
Owners Corporations’ Responsibility to Maintain Common Property Security – NSW
With crime rates on the rise in many parts of Australia, it’s essential to prioritise security both at home and in the community. The surge in crime can be unsettling for many. This prompts us to think about what we can do to prevent our Communities falling victim. Let’s explore the Owners Corporations responsibility to […]
Owners Corporations’ Responsibility to Maintain Common Property Security – VIC
With crime rates on the rise in many parts of Australia, it’s essential to prioritise security both at home and in the community. The surge in crime can be unsettling for many, prompting us to think about what we can do to prevent these rates from increasing. In this article, we will explore the Owners […]
NSW Strata Land Reforms
The New South Wales Government has made changes to Strata laws. This is effective from December 11, 2023, aiming to create fairness and transparency. These reforms stem from the Strata Legislation Amendment Bill 2023. Which is in response to public consultations and recommendations from the 2021 Statutory Review of the Strata Schemes Development Act 2015 […]
Navigating the Rules and Regulations of Airbnb in Strata – VIC
Airbnb has changed the travel and accommodation industry, allowing hosts to share their homes with guests from around the world. However, when it comes to Airbnb hosting within an Owners Corporation, there are specific rules and regulations property owners must be aware of. In this article, we will be navigating the rules and regulations of […]
Festive Strata Living: The Ultimate Guide to Hosting in Strata – VIC
Living in a Melbourne Owners Corporation can offer a unique and vibrant community experience, especially during the festive season. Hosting gatherings, parties, and celebrations in strata residences can be a delightful experience for both residents and guests. However, it’s essential to be considerate of your neighbours and follow Owners Corporations rules. To ensure harmony and […]
4 Tips to Prepare Your Strata Building for El Niño – VIC
El Niño is a prolonged weather event that brings drier and hotter conditions. The Bureau of Meteorology declared that an El Niño event is underway for Australia. Consequently, heightening risks of high temperatures and increasing the likelihood of natural fires throughout Australia. In the wake of this declaration, it is important to be prepared for […]
