Do You Know These Tips and Tricks for Successful Committee Meetings?
If you are on the Committee of your Body Corporate, you will understand that it can sometimes be stressful trying to hold productive Committee Meetings. However, when the meeting runs well it can be a great feeling to know you are contributing to the success of your scheme. Effective Committee Meetings are essential to the […]
New BCCM legislation – What Has Changed for Your Committee?
On 1 March 2021, new Body Corporate and Community Management (BCCM) Regulation Modules came into effect in Queensland. Many of these changes will impact your Committee. The new regulations relate primarily to recommendations made by the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) about Body Corporate procedural issues and have been made to modernise Body Corporate procedures, reduce Body […]
New BCCM Regulation Modules – What Has Changed for Owners
The changes to the Body Corporate and Community Management (BCCM) Regulation Modules came into effect on 1 March 2021. This includes many changes for owners. There has been a lot of conversation around the new changes to legislation since they were announced on 29 September 2020. At SSKB we realise the importance of these changes […]
New BCCM Regulation Modules – What Has Changed for Meetings
The new Body Corporate and Community Management (BCCM) Regulation Modules in Queensland have been a hot topic amongst strata communities in Queensland since being announced on 29 September 2020. On 1 March 2021, the legislation came into effect. The new regulations relate primarily to recommendations made by the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) about Body Corporate procedural issues and have been made to modernise Body Corporate procedures, […]
A Positive Difference in Strata
SSKB is a Body Corporate company with 5 offices across the east coast of Australia. We service clients through Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria with offices in Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Tweed Heads and Melbourne with the ultimate aim of making a positive difference to our communities. We have a broad portfolio of schemes under […]
Gardening in Your Strata Property
Plants are becoming more popular in Strata schemes as they offer the opportunity to improve the livability of urban spaces. With plants, herbs and gardens becoming more common in strata properties and being the start of Autumn there is no better time to ensure there is a plan in place for the maintenance of your properties garden. Who maintains the garden […]
Do You Know How the New BCCM Legislation Will Affect You?
On 1 March 2021, new Body Corporate and Community Management (BCCM) Regulation Modules came into effect in Queensland. Do you know how the changes to legislation will affect you? The new regulations relate primarily to recommendations made by the Queensland University of Technology about Body Corporate procedural issues and have been made to modernise Body Corporate procedures, reduce […]
Owner Motions to Committee – New BCCM Regulation
Following an extensive review, the Body Corporate and Community Management (BCCM) regulations were remade on 29 September 2020. They will come into effect on 1 March 2021. As a result one of these changes is in relation to owner motions. Currently owners can only submit motions to a general meeting. With no provision for owner motions to be […]
Everything You Need to Know About Water Damage in Strata
Storms are so common in Australia that we even came up with a season dedicated to them. While our clients with balconies get the pleasure of sitting outside during a storm. They can also bring something not so pleasant – water damage. Water damage can stem from a number of causes, not just rain. Unfortunately, […]
Insurance Premiums in North Queensland
North Queensland is famous for its beauty and Worldclass beaches. However, it also has a reputation for wild weather during the summer months. Unfortunately, these wild weather seasons have led to an increase of insurance premiums for residents in North Queensland. An article was released by ABC news discussing how residents in North Queensland are divided on how best to respond to rising costs of building insurance due […]