November 25, 2021
Speaking Out On Domestic Violence
The last year not only saw the start of a deadly pandemic but also a horrific…
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November 11, 2021
Grace Lawyers: Parties and Unruly Behaviour
Most strata schemes see residents living in dense environments. When different people are brought closely…
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November 10, 2021
Recycling in a Body Corporate
How do you manage recycling in a strata property with a body corporate? Every apartment…
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November 1, 2021
Strata News – October 2021
Links to all the best strata and related industry news from October 2021 Queensland Unit…
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October 27, 2021
Commissioner’s Office: Getting to Know Your Community Management Statement
All community titles schemes located in Queensland are created by registering a community management statement…
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October 22, 2021
Fully Wired Electrical: Power Tripped? Hints and Tips on what to do
There are many causes for power tripping in your home. Here are a few of…
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October 22, 2021
Nuisance, Harassment & Bullying in a Body Corporate
What is nuisance? How do you define bullying or abuse? In body corporate disputes it…
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October 19, 2021
Earthquakes in QLD – What Strata Communities Need to Know
The partial collapse of a building front in Melbourne following a recent earthquake is a…
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October 15, 2021
Honan: Reducing Your Insurance Premium – Commercial Property & Strata
Many industries and sectors are feeling the force of the hardening insurance market as premiums…
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October 11, 2021
Can We Stop Unvaxxed People From Using Common Property? Attending Meetings?
Recently, there has been much discussion in the strata industry around whether body corporate committees…
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September 29, 2021
Storm Season is Coming – Be Prepared
Storm season is just around the corner and with additional wild weather predicted for Queensland…
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September 29, 2021
Strata News – September 2021
Links to all the best strata and related industry news from September 2021 Queensland Noosa…
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September 21, 2021
Extension on Covid-19 Measures for Bodies Corporate
The QLD Government has announced the COVID-19 emergency arrangements for bodies corporate will be extended…
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September 16, 2021
Apartment Balconies – Issues and Responsibilities for Strata Residents
A balcony is a fantastic asset to have but when it’s located in a strata…
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September 16, 2021
Commissioner’s Office: Smoking in Community Titles Schemes
Smoking in community titles schemes (CTS) is the subject of many enquiries received by our…
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September 7, 2021
Energy Saving Tips for Spring
Spring is here, and it is the perfect time to cut down costs on energy.…
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September 7, 2021
Mahoneys: Bodies Corporate and Airbnb
A number of body corporate lawyers have recently published articles claiming that bodies corporate could…
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September 1, 2021
Pets in Strata – Why You Need Better By-Laws Not Blanket Bans
The issue of pets in strata buildings and the controls that have and are being…
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September 1, 2021
Strata News – August 2021
Links to all the best strata and related industry news from August 2021 Queensland Queensland…
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August 26, 2021
Commissioner’s Office: Declaratory Orders – Out of Time Annual General Meetings
An Annual General Meeting (AGM) must be held within 3 months of the end of…
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August 24, 2021
Mahoneys: Approving Major Maintenance and Improvement Projects
Bodies corporate are no strangers to carrying out large or expensive projects. These projects can…
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August 24, 2021
Honan: Controversial Decision on Property Damage Claims: Implications for Landlords & Property Managers
A landlord takes out an insurance policy on their rental home assuming they will be…
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August 24, 2021
Higgins: How to Manage Painting Contractors On-Site During COVID-19
Managing contractors on-site always requires preparation and forethought to ensure that the job is completed smoothly…
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August 16, 2021
Mahoneys: What To Do if You Receive a LAAN Notice
We have seen a significant increase in telecommunication providers seeking to access a body corporate…
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August 13, 2021
Who Can Get a COVID Vaccine and How to Book in QLD
Queensland Who is eligible for the COVID vaccine in Queensland? Anyone aged 16 and over is…
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August 11, 2021
SCA (Qld) : Stage 3 Cladding Update
Bodies Corporate must give a hard copy Fire Engineer’s statement to all of the building’s occupants…
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August 10, 2021
Qld Covid Restrictions: SEQ Coronavirus Rules Explained
South East Queensland Lockdown lifted - new restrictions in place until 22 August, 4pm. The Queensland…
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August 6, 2021
Different Strata Terminologies Used in Australian States and Territories
There is enough strata jargon out there to confuse all but the most heavily involved…
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August 2, 2021
South East Queensland Lockdown: Advice for Body Corporate Committees
From Saturday 31 July 2021, South East Queensland entered its strictest lockdown yet, and has…
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July 30, 2021
Building Management Statements (BMS) Explained
What Is A Building Management Statement? The Building Management Statement (BMS) is a document that…
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