Few issues cause as much friction in apartment living as smoking and vaping. One person sees it as a personal choice; their neighbour experiences it as smoke drifting through windows, doors or vents,  sometimes daily.

So what does the law actually say? And when does smoking or vaping stop being a private activity and become a legal problem?

Few things in strata life spark as much drama as parking. Forget soap operas the real action is over who owns that prized car space, mysterious garage, or bit of driveway. Here’s how to figure out who’s the boss of what, and why it matters to everyone from the most easy-going resident to the rule-book-clutching committee member.