Click here to call us +61 2 9929 0226

Enquire Now Knowledge Library
logo
knowledge library

Filters

Reset

Agency Agreements Expiry Deadline – 29 May 2017

Strata, Management Agreements

Posted 11 March 2017

Many agency agreements are due to expire on 29 May 2017 due to the operation of Section 50(1) and clause 14(1) of Schedule 3 of the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015.…

Read more →

Loose Fill Asbestos Hazard Important Update for Strata and Home Owners 2017

Strata

Posted 08 March 2017

31 March 2017 Deadline to confirm registration 31 July 2017 Deadline to opt into Voluntary Purchase and Demolition Scheme if Loose Fill Asbestos Identified…

Read more →

Renovations – Do I need a By-Law?

Strata, Renovations

Posted 29 January 2017

Many owners may be tempted to “keep it simple” when renovating their apartment and not request approval from the owners corporation, or a by-law. Strata committees may take a similar view, wishing…

Read more →

AirBNB – Is Your Strata Building Becoming a Party Hotel?

Strata

Posted 17 January 2017

The rapid expansion of Airbnb and other online letting services has become one of the most controversial issues for the strata sector. A recent NSW Government enquiry suggests that new laws are likel…

Read more →

By-Law Review – Are you ready?

Strata, By-Laws

Posted 11 January 2017

Owners corporations should regularly consider their by-laws. Additionally, as of 30 November 2016 all owners corporations are required by law to:…

Read more →

Building Defects Overview

Strata, Building Defects, eBooks

Posted 17 November 2016

Bannermans Lawyers’ construction team can provide tailored, commercial, effective legal advice to you in the management of building defect matters.…

Read more →

Strata Documents needed Before First AGM

Strata, Meetings and Records

Posted 21 November 2016

There are a range of documents which must be provided at least 48 hours before the first annual general meeting held on or after the new strata reforms begin on 30 November 2016.…

Read more →

Strata Insurance – Strata managing agents’ engagement of insurance brokers

Strata Insurance

Posted 31 October 2016

This fact sheet provides guidance in relation to the appointment by a strata managing agent of an insurance broker on behalf of one or more owners corporation clients.…

Read more →