Strata Q&A: Ask the Expert
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Do I need permission to install insulation in my townhouse ceiling? Read our recent Q&A to find out what our experts had to say.
Can we have our windows washed using the strata budget? Read our recent Q&A to find out what our experts had to say.
Who is responsible for fixing my leaking air conditioning unit? Read our recent Q&A to find out what our experts had to say.
Am I actually allowed to ask questions during my Annual General Meeting? Read our recent Q&A to find out what our experts had to say.
Is replacing my letterbox key something the strata manager should be arranging? Read our recent Q&A to find out what our experts had to say.
Can a special levy be split evenly rather than according to unit entitlement? Read our recent Q&A to find out what our experts had to say.
Can the chairperson use an extra or ‘casting vote’ to break a tied vote? Read our recent Q&A to find out what our experts had to say.
Are owners required to opt in to receive levy notices and other documents by email? Read our recent Q&A to find out what our experts had to say.
Who is responsible for removing pests from our roof cavity? Read our recent Q&A to find out what our experts had to say.
How can the owners corporation address the noise from our new pickleball courts? Read our recent Q&A to find out what our experts had to say.
Can an owner refuse an increase to their strata levies? Read our recent Q&A to find out what our experts had to say.
Can our body corporate skip making sinking fund contributions? Read our recent Q&A to find out what our experts had to say.
What can I do if my neighbour’s car is always parked over the line? Read our recent Q&A to find out what our experts had to say.
How can I make sure our strata manager is being transparent about fees and commissions? Read our recent Q&A to find out what our experts had to say.
Does strata insurance cover internal damage caused by external leaks? Read our recent Q&A to find out what our experts had to say.
Who is responsible for fixing flooding damage caused by a blocked sewer line? Read our recent Q&A to find out what our experts had to say.
What's the difference between a body corporate and an owners corporation? Read our recent Q&A to find out what our experts had to say.
Can the strata committee prevent me from keeping a pet? Read our recent Q&A to find out what our experts had to say.
What information are owners entitled to receive from the strata committee or strata manager? Read our recent Q&A to find out what our experts had to say.
Can I arrange urgent repairs to a leaking retaining wall without waiting for approval? Read our recent Q&A to find out what our experts had to say.
Is replacing the air conditioning unit in a strata-titled property considered cosmetic works, a minor renovation, or a major renovation under strata law?
Can I arrange common property repairs myself if the committee is too slow to act? Read our recent Q&A to find out what our experts had to say.
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Finding the answers to strata-related questions isn’t always easy. There are so many things to consider, from your building by-laws to state legislation to constant reforms.
We’ve set out to change that.
Our Strata Q&A gives owners the opportunity to have their questions answered by trusted professionals from across the strata sector. If your question hasn’t already been answered, you can submit it for a chance to have it answered in our next Q&A Session.
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