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Real Estate Industry Reforms – Implications for the Strata Sector

Strata

Posted 21 April 2020

The NSW Government is currently implementing a sweeping reform of laws regulating the real estate industry, with an expected start date of 23 March 20…

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Don’t Believe the Hype: From 10 April 2020, New Section 137A to Enable Owners Corporations to Make By-Laws to Prohibit Short-Term letting Commences

Strata

Posted 08 April 2020

Strata schemes that are looking to reduce or better manage short term lettings within their buildings will welcome a legislative reform package relati…

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Dealing with Threatening Behaviour

Strata

Posted 09 March 2020

Things can get very heated in a strata context. Disputes can involve peoples’ homes and living arrangements and can be very personal. They can invol…

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New Strata Managing Agent Licensing Rules – Do Support Staff need a License?

Strata

Posted 02 July 2025

For an overview of the new rules, please read our article Real Estate Industry Reforms – Implications for the Strata Sector. Some agencies are bec…

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Combustible Cladding, Class Actions & Australian Consumer Law

Building Defects

Posted 17 December 2019

Strata owners facing the cost of council orders requiring the replacement of combustible cladding are looking for potential solutions against the manu…

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NSW First Cladding Decision

Building Defects

Posted 26 November 2019

NSW’s First Cladding Decision The recent Tribunal decision in SP92888 v Taylor Construction Group and Frasers Putney [2019] NSWCAT has held that c…

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Holes in the New Building Certification Regime

Building Defects

Posted 26 November 2019

The Office of Fair Trading sought submissions on the proposed Building and Development Certifiers Regulation 2019. The following is Bannermans submiss…

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The New Conveyancing (Sale of Land) Regulations 2019 (NSW)

Strata

Posted 22 November 2019

Amongst the recent raft of changes to the residential building industry, on 1 December 2019 the Conveyancing (Sale of Land) Regulations 2019 (NSW) wil…

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