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NSW strata reforms 1 July 2025

NSW: Major NSW Strata Reforms Incoming: First Stage Rolls Out 1 July 2025

This article details significant NSW strata law reforms, commencing in stages from 1 July 2025. These extensive amendments will impact a broad range of individuals and entities involved in strata and community living across NSW.

Latest Articles from our Blog

building Maintenance

NAT: 5 Costly Mistakes Owners Make When Maintaining Their Buildings

This article stresses the importance of fixing leaks comprehensively to avoid costly damage and disruptions. Mistake 1: Do Nothing Too often we see the attitude of apartment owners of “I’ve bought into an apartment block and there should be nothing to do insofar as maintenance”. Do owners of houses have the same perception? I think […]
New commissioner

NSW: New Strata and Property Services Commissioner appointed

Minister for Better Regulation and Fair Trading Anoulack Chanthivong has welcomed the appointment of the new NSW Strata and Property Services Commissioner.
By-law enforcement

QLD: By-law enforcement in community titles schemes: avoiding the common pitfalls

This article outlines the procedures for by-law enforcement applications in Queensland strata schemes, detailing the specific steps and common pitfalls for both bodies corporate and individual owners or occupiers.
Short Term Rentals

NSW: Strata Living and Short Term Rentals: Understanding the Rules

This article explores the laws surrounding short-term letting, focusing on whether the SSMA, tenancy agreements, or strata by-laws can restrict tenants and landlords from offering their property for short-term rentals.
NSW Strata Law Changes

NSW Behind the Strata Law Changes 2025: For owners and committees

A recent webinar titled “Behind the Strata Reforms – Rights, Rules & Realities For Owners And Committees,” offered a fast-paced look at the significant strata law changes anticipated in the NSW strata industry.
Paint roof

WA: Q&A Unit Renovations, Improvements and External Appearance of the Lot

Question: In a three-lot scheme with boundaries defined by section 3AB, does a lot owner need approval to paint or replace their roof, and can they freely change the colours of external walls and roofs as long as they aren’t drastically different?
Surprise Levies

VIC: Q&A Owners Corporation Levy Increases and Due Dates

Question: Can an owners corporation seek reimbursement from a negligent strata manager for legal fees waived due to the strata manager’s levy administration error?
hot water pipe maintenance

QLD: Q&A Vacant Possession for Repairs to Common Property

Question: If our building requires hot water pipe maintenance that results in no hot water for some time, is the body corporate responsible for resident’s temporary accommodation?

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