NSW: What can buyers find out about concrete cancer before purchase?
Question: How can a prospective buyer find out whether a strata building has concrete cancer before purchasing?
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ACT: Can visitor spaces be used for EV chargers?
Question: Can the executive committee appropriate visitor car spaces for EV charger installation?
NSW: Breaking In Lawfully: The Limits of Emergency Entry in Strata Schemes and Responsibility for Damage
The New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal’s decision in McArthur v The Owners – Strata Plan No. 30924 [2025] NSWCATCD 207 provides useful guidance on the meaning of “emergency” for the purposes of section 122(3) of the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 (SSMA) and the meaning of ‘damage’ under section 122(6).
QLD: Does new fibre cabling count as a common property improvement?
Question: Our committee wants to approve fibre cabling across common property without full plans or a vote. Is that allowed under Queensland’s older strata legislation?
NSW: Do strata managers have fiduciary duties to owners?
Question: Does a strata managing agent have a duty to keep the committee informed about building safety and insurance issues?
WA: Steps to restart a dormant small strata scheme
Question: Our scheme hasn’t had an AGM in eight years and has no council of owners or funds. In order to get back on track, where do we start?
VIC: Can a majority owner’s poll vote be challenged?
Question: One owner holds 55% and wins every poll vote. Is there anything minority owners can do? Is this addressed in the upcoming reform?
QLD: Can a food vendor van sell ice cream on common property?
Question: What are the requirements for a mobile ice cream van to sell products on common property?
NSW: What are the most critical strategies for strata businesses in 2026?
Question: What’s the most critical strategy medium and small strata businesses should adopt in 2026 to remain competitive employers?