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Not their First Home: Investors are obtaining First homebuyer grants through Complex Ownership Arrangements

Strata, Levy Recovery, Conveyancing

Posted 15 April 2015

Owners of multiple properties may be getting NSW’s first homeowner grant and stamp duty concession despite not qualifying for it, cheating the government out of taxpayer revenue. …

Insurance in Construction – Are you really covered?

Strata, Building Defects, Contracts, Home Owners Warranty, Construction, Public Liability

Posted 09 April 2015

Construction entails many risks to a builder by virtue of its occupation, control and/or ownership of the site. The risks include personal injury or death to persons and damage or destruction of prope…

Getting Access to Adjoining Land

Development Contracting, Easements

Posted 09 April 2015

Property owners proposing to carry out works may need access to an adjoining property. This can be temporary or permanent and can be for a variety of reasons, e.g. routing of storm water and services …

How a developer retains control of a New Strata Building

Strata and Community Title Developments

Posted 01 April 2015

Despite legislative restrictions on developers retaining control of new apartment buildings, developers can continue to control buildings after completion. …

What do I do when a subcontractor doesn’t perform?

Subcontractors

Posted 20 March 2015

In a Nutshell Builders need to manage both the “front-end” and “back-end” of works performed by subcontractors so that builders can take appropriate steps if a subcontractor performs defect…

Strata Renovations & Subdivisions – Exempt & Complying Development Laws may remove the need for Council Approval

Strata and Community Title Developments

Posted 16 March 2015

Owners and developers of strata units considering renovations or subdivisions need to consider whether council approval is required. Failure to obtain a required approval can have serious consequences…

Remedial Works in Residential Strata Buildings – Impact of Legislative changes

Building Defects

Posted 12 March 2015

The State Environmental Planning Policy (Exempt and Complying Development Codes) Amendment (Commercial and Industrial Development and Other Matters) 2013 (“Amending SEPP”) commenced on 22 February…

Contributory Negligence in “Slip and Fall” cases – No control over the Plaintiff’s own action or inaction?

Strata Insurance, Public Liability

Posted 10 March 2015

Unfortunately, people slipping (or tripping) and falling is a fairly common occurrence on common property of residential and commercial premises. …

Alert – Home Building Act Changes to Residential Building Contracts – Effective from 1 March 2015

Building Defects, Contracts, Construction

Posted 02 March 2015

In a Nutshell As a result of changes to the Home Building Act 1989 (NSW) (“the Act”) residential building work contracts entered into from 1 March 2015 must be compliant with new requirements i…