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Latest Articles From the LookUpStrata Blog
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QLD Q: For part five engagement, does a special resolution require an open ballot? How does it work?
Todd Garsden,
Mahoneys
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NSW Q: The owners removed the carpet in the apartment above mine without permission. The noise is terrible. Is there anything I can do or do I have to put up with it?
Leanne Habib, Premium Strata
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WA Q: Can our WA strata company have a financial year end date other than 30 June and the AGM at a designated time? How long do they have to make these changes?
Shane White,
Strata Title Consult
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QLD Q: Several owners would like to keep our pool open throughout any future lockdowns. We have put COVID safe plans in place. Who do we contact to see if we can have an exemption?
Chris Irons,
Hynes Legal
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VIC Q: At Committee meetings, are Committee members entitled to vote according to their lot entitlements? One committee member owns 2 lots. Do they get 2 votes?
Gregor Evans, The Knight
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ACT Q: For a Class B unit in the ACT, do I need to insure the structure of the building in addition to landlord's insurance.
Tyrone Shandiman,
Strata Insurance Solutions
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QLD BCCM Act Fees - Increase from 1 July 2021
As per CPI, fees for the BCCM for our dispute resolution services and for interested persons to access body corporate information the Act have increased ion 1 July 2021.
Michelle Scott, Commissioner for Body Corporate and Community Management
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NSW: Pre-Meeting Electronic Voting – When (and When Not) to Use it
While it has its place, to me the benefits of pre-meeting electronic voting pale in comparison to simply holding meetings electronically whether over the telephone or via videoconferencing software.
Allison Benson, Kerin Benson Lawyers
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Last Edition's Star Articles
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NSW Q: My allocated parking spot has a tree in front if it which makes accessing the spot especially challenging. What can I do?
Leanne Habib,
Premium Strata
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ACT Q: We are looking into re-calculating unit entitlements at our Class B complex in the ACT. Can you provide any advice about this matter and an estimate of likely costs?
Jan Browne , Bridge Strata
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Highlighting LookUpStrata Sponsors
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Danrae Group
NSW: Remedial Waterproofing & Building Specialists
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ACT: Ask Us Anything (Strata) Q&A with Bridge Strata & Signature Strata
WEBINAR: 22 July, 10 AM AEST
Registrations Now Open: Register HERE
In July we will be joined by Jan Browne & Steve Wiebe from Bridge Strata + Nina Cannell & Calli Fenwick from Signature Strata.
In addition to responding to your ACT questions, our panelists will be discussing the recent changes to the ACT legislation and what this means for you. We'll be addressing: Special Privilege Rules, Default Rules, Consolidated Rules, Sinking Fund Forecasts, Maintenance Plans, Behavioural Rules/Guidelines, Proxies and more...
Find out more about Bridge Strata HERE.
Find out more about Signature Strata HERE.
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NSW: Cost savings opportunity for apartment buildings
Randwick, Waverley and Woollahra Councils have teamed up with Sydney Water to make it easy for apartment buildings in Sydney’s east to save on water bills with simple fixes. The WaterFix® Strata service is an affordable end-to-end service to fix leaks and install water efficient equipment inside apartments and common areas.
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NSW Sustainable and Resilient Strata Communities SURVEY
The City of Sydney invites owner-occupiers, investors and tenants of strata buildings in Greater Sydney to complete an online survey. Your input will help the City shape programs and resources that promote connected, thriving and resilient communities.
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National: Cladding concerns for homeowners SURVEY
You are invited to participate in RMIT University’s research project ‘Cladding concerns for homeowners’. We are interested in learning more about scale of the problems associated with the combustible cladding issue, and how far along the process of cladding rectification your building is. The results could help shape government action by providing research evidence into construction cladding crisis responses. A link to a short ten question online survey (including a plain language statement, description of your rights, and consent selection) is included below:
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NSW FREE 2hr Training on Flammable Cladding Removal from Multi-Unit Apartments in NSW through a program is known as Project Remediate.
This course is aimed at strata managers and committee members (for schemes that are self-managed) to help them understand the program and explain it to lot owners who will decide whether their strata scheme should join.
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State: NSW
Location/Region: Sydney, CBD, Inner West & Eastern Suburbs
Role/Position: Assistant Strata Manager
Company: Premium Strata
More Information: SEEK Listing
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State: VIC
Location/Region: Melbourne
Role/Position: Experienced OC Manager
Company: The Knight
More Information: SEEK Listing
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State: NSW
Location/Region: Greater Sydney
Role/Position (5): Strata Manager, Compliance & Risk Administrator, Company Title/Strata Manager, Assistant Strata Manager, Customer Service Associate
Company: Strata Choice
More Information: Strata Choice Careers
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State: VIC
Location/Region: Melbourne
Role/Position: Administrative Assistants
Company: LINKfire
More Information: SEEK Listing
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New South Wales
Victoria
Western Australia
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