All the best strata industry news from June 2020
Covid-19 (Coronavirus)
Sunshine Coast landlord forced to discount rent after QCAT rules in favour of tenant
Coronavirus, a recession and renters not paying up — here’s why landlords’ stories matter
Defects/Flammable Cladding
Call for reform to eliminate ‘unsafe’ apartment buildings
Building watchdog’s powers to be bolstered in bid to clean up industry
Opal residents battle Icon over $1m insurance premium
Cladding class action achieves ‘significant’ victory in Federal Court
London residents mark three years since Grenfell Tower fire
New NSW building law could be a game changer for apartment safety
Cladding removal scheme sped up to help keep tradies ‘on the tools’
‘It’s not fair’: Sydney cladding crisis threatens to ‘crush families’ financially
Property Market
Brisbane facing a year of apartment oversupply
Inner Brisbane v outer Brisbane property: A post-coronavirus tale of two cities
The Great Australian Population Shift: Families move out of Brisbane into new ‘golden circle’
General
Dogs or kids: Which are more destructive around your home?
Detectives shut down brothel at apartment complex
Mail theft: COVID-19 crims target north shore homes
Cats and dogs reign no more as pet bans return
Government to hand out $25k grants for housing construction, renovations to bolster industry
The demand for ‘lock-and-leave’ apartments- Good apartment lifestyle quotes
$2313 for burnt toast: Residents slugged with huge false alarm fees
Why trendy cafes won’t cut the mustard with lower income families
NSW launches ratings for developers in wake of HomeBuilder grants
SEQ- News
Couran Cove resort unit owners lose thousands after challenging council rate decision
Dog-friendly Broadbeach tower’s quirkiest feature
Brisbane introduces stopgap after scrapping free kerbside collection
Man, 70, attacks neighbour with cricket bat following repeated noise complaints
