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STRATA RESOURCES

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    Owner Responsibilities in Strata

    What are the responsibilities of strata owners? The following provides a basic overview of the owner responsibilities in strata. We encourage owners to become involved in the decisions surrounding your asset and/or home or place of work. BY-LAWS By-laws are the rules of occupation. If you are an owner-investor, you have an obligation to ensure […]

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    Strata Committee Responsibilities

    The guide to Strata Committee Responsibilities The strata committee has the authority to make decisions on behalf of the owners corporation unless the legislation specifies otherwise, or the owners at the general meeting have restricted the committee’s authority. This article sets out the functions and duties of the strata committee and officers of the committee. […]

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    Strata Committee Meetings

    A guide to Strata Committee Meetings in NSW A decision at a strata committee meeting is considered a decision of the owners corporation. A fundamental change in the running of strata committee meetings is that a committee member must be financial to vote. This guide sets out the framework for strata committee meetings. CONVENING A […]

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    Strata Committee Eligibility

    Who’s eligible to be on the Strata Committee? The members of the strata committee must be elected at each annual general meeting (AGM). The strata committee is to consist of such a number of members, as the owners corporation may determine, but may not exceed nine. Large schemes must have a minimum of three members. […]

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    Tenants in Strata

    What role can tenants play in strata? A tenant is a lessee or a sublessee of a strata lot. Obligations relating to tenants exist on investor owners and owners corporations. The following information is contained in Sections 33, 186 & 258 and Schedule 1 of the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 (NSW), and Clause 7 […]

  • Use and Changes to Common Property

    Common Property Works & Uses

    Common property uses & what you need to know The below sets out the approval processes for works to common property under NSW strata legislation. In particular, it outlines: the approval for works to common property, whether it be the owners corporation or an owner the approval for common property exclusive use or special privileges […]

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    Renovating your Home in Strata

    RENOVATING YOUR HOME IN STRATA In strata, there can be a little more to sprucing up your apartment than deciding on a colour scheme and selecting fittings and furniture. Depending on whether your project is classified as a cosmetic, minor, or major renovation there may be additional hoops to jump through. Cosmetic renovations in strata […]

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    Airbnb & short term lettings

    Stayz, Airbnb and renting out strata managed property short term You may have: read some horror stories in the media about Airbnb, apartments being vandalised, and the difficulty to invoke the “host protection insurance”; had a personal experience using Airbnb services; or be interested in seeing whether you can earn some funds by letting out […]

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