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• Can you be fined for taking a common property plant?
• Disclosure and your strata insurance policy
• Which resolution is required for renovations affecting common property
• How can owners be sure the committee provides a true report for the insurance renewal?
• Identifying thermal loss and improving energy efficiency of buildings
• Unlocking WA: Navigating the New Era of Short-Term Rentals for Apartment Owners
NSW Q: Our strata manager charges a fee for storing archive boxes. Are archive boxes necessary now that all documents will be held electronically from June 2024?
WA Q: How can we best take advantage of solar produced electricity to contribute to the reserve fund without suffering from additional tax payable by the strata company?
NSW Q: Can committee members submit petty cash receipts to the strata manager and be reimbursed for personal expenses like coffee, petrol, phone payments, etc?
QLD: If a body corporate cannot ban pets from residential life except in exceptional circumstances, what does 'residential life' mean? Can we stop short term guests from bringing pets?