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Strata, Strata Reform
Posted 29 September 2016
Australia’s richest person, billionaire property developer Harry Triguboff, is selling his company’s strata-title management business, pointing the finger at changes to NSW laws for his decision. …
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Posted 12 September 2016
The Strata Schemes Development Act 2015 and the Strata Schemes Development Regulation 2016 commenced on 30 November 2016. One of the most important reforms effected by the act is the urban renewal mec…
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Posted 12 September 2016
One of the most important reforms effected by the act is the urban renewal mechanism contained in Part 10, which may permit collective sale redevelopment of strata schemes, without unanimous agreement…
Read more →Strata, Construction, Contracts
Posted 31 August 2016
Amendments to the Australian Securities and Investment Corporations Act 2001 and the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 to commence on 12 November 2016 will extend to small businesses protections previ…
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Posted 22 August 2016
Pets get the green light but smokers will have to be careful. Important reforms affecting NSW strata investors and occupants will start on November 30. Investors and owner-occupiers need to unde…
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Posted 13 August 2016
In just over three months NSW strata apartment owners will have more rights running, renovating and reselling their properties thanks to reforms expected to herald nationwide changes to property manag…
Read more →Strata, NCAT and Court Proceedings, Renovations
Posted 26 July 2016
Bannermans were given instructions for interim orders to stop a lot owner carrying out unauthorised works to common property including works requiring waterproofing. Interim orders were granted and se…
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Posted 25 July 2016
Following a significant fire in a 23 storey apartment building in Melbourne’s Docklands area on 25 November 2014 (the Lacross Apartments Fire), the rapid spread of which was attributable to a compos…
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