2018 Strata Owners Day at the Swissotel Sydney ! Date: Saturday 24 March 2018 Time: 9am – 4pm A day for all strata owners and those interested in buying into strata, to be educated, updated and to have your strata questions answered. James Valentine, best known as a radio and TV presenter on 666 ABC Canberra and 702 […]
To prevent children falling from windows, all strata buildings in NSW must be fitted with devices that enable the maximum window openings to be less than 12.5cm. Owners corporations must have devices installed on all common property windows above the ground floor by 13 March 2018. The safety devices must be robust and childproof. Residents […]
The new strata building bond and inspections scheme (the scheme) will now commence on 1 January 2018. It was originally scheduled to commence on 1 Juy 2017. This means that the scheme will only apply to construction contracts signed (or where there is no contract and building work commences) from 1 January 2018. NSW Fair […]
The Minister for Innovation and Better Regulation, the Hon Matt Kean, MP has announced the appointment of new Commissioner for Fair Trading, Rose Webb, who has already taken up her role. “I’m so excited to announce Rose Webb as the new Fair Trading Commissioner,” he said. The Minister said the new Commissioner “is an […]
Each strata scheme has its own by-laws, which are a set of rules that owners, tenants and, in some cases, visitors must follow. By-laws cover behaviour of residents and the use of common property. They can cover issues such as whether pets are allowed on the scheme, how smoking is regulated, parking and noise […]
