LookUpStrata | Australia's Strata Title Information Site

For over a decade, Lookupstrata has been Australia’s most trusted source for accurate, unbiased, up-to-date strata information. Free, unrestricted access to everyone living and working in strata.

We provide straightforward, expert-driven content from a national network of strata specialists, lawyers, strata managers, and other respected professionals.

Whether you’re navigating a complex by-law, a new law or a difficult neighbour, our resources are designed to help you find solutions.

We believe that a well-informed and connected strata community is a thriving community.

We provide free resources (and more) to empower your strata knowledge, such as:

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QLD: Q&A Exclusive use car parks and who maintains them

Question: Does an exclusive use car park by-law that is silent on maintenance make the lot owner responsible for keeping the car park clean and tidy?

ACT: Q&A Electing office bearers at the AGM or executive committee meeting

Question: Does strata legislation require office bearers to be elected at each AGM, or can the committee appoint them at its first meeting after the AGM?

WA: Q&A Counting votes and attendance when one owner has more than one lot

Question: At an AGM, should a company that owns three lots be counted as three in the attendance and voting numbers?

QLD: Q&A Who pays when rooftop air conditioners must be moved for roof works

Question: Who pays to remove and reinstall rooftop air conditioners when the body corporate carries out roof works?

NAT: The art and science of water ingress testing in modern construction

Have you ever had a Water Ingress defect fixed and then had to wait for the next storm or wet day to find out if it was actually fixed? The only way to be certain is to test the repaired defect.

QLD: Q&A Owner parking limits on common property

Question: Can the body corporate reserve all common property parking for visitors and ban owners from using it, even where some lots have limited on-site parking?

SA: Q&A Is security lighting on external walls an owner or common property responsibility?

Question: Are the external security lights on my commercial strata units common property, or am I responsible for maintaining and replacing them?

WA: Q&A Repairing internal damage after a common property roof leak

Question: What can I do if the owners corporation repairs a leaking roof but refuses to fix the internal water and mould damage it caused?

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