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NSW Short-Term Rental Accommodation Update
23 August 2019
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NSW SHORT-TERM RENTAL ACCOMMODATION UPDATE The NSW Government has now issued its new regulatory framework discussion paper and called for final ...
Voting Rights and Conflicts of Interest
23 July 2019
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VOTING RIGHTS AND CONFLICTS OF INTEREST “Am I allowed to vote on this because I’m the building manager?” or “Can I ...
NSW Trust Account Auditing Requirements
26 June 2019
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NSW TRUST ACCOUNT AUDITING REQUIREMENTS The following people must have their trust accounts audited if they received or held trust money ...
Developer v Owners Corporation
22 May 2019
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DEVELOPER v OWNERS CORPORATION – WHO IS ENTITLED TO THE MONEY? I regularly attend Owners Corporation meetings on behalf of Building ...
The Broadening Scope of Anti-Bullying Laws
02 May 2019
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THE BROADENING SCOPE OF ANTI-BULLYING LAWS As you may be aware the Fair Work Commission (FWC) has in the recent past ...
Update on Airbnb Legislation
25 March 2019
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UPDATE ON AIRBNB LEGISLATION Like strata legislation, real estate licensing and just about everything else that impacts on our daily lives, the ...
Protecting Intellectual Property Rights in Strata Buildings and Motels
01 March 2019
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Unlike more mainstream commercial ventures, we regularly see instances in the strata industry where intellectual property protection may not be ...
The Administrative Fund -v- Capital Works Fund
24 January 2019
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All strata schemes in NSW must establish an administrative fund and a capital works fund (was called a “sinking” fund) ...
Bookings Cancelled As Fires Rage
13 December 2018
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A crisis such as flooding or the recent Queensland bushfires may lead some guests to postpone or cancel their visit. ...
Real Estate and the Saleability of Your Rights
20 November 2018
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The eastern States have experienced substantial increases in the value of real estate over the last couple of years. This ...
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TWO ISSUES TO LOOK OUT FOR WHEN TOPPING UP
09 February 2015
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A recent decision by the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Appeals reinforces two very important issues which you need to ...
Let's Put it to a Vote
15 May 2014
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Submitting a motion to be voted on by an Owners Corporation is usually a straightforward affair. It normally involves providing ...
What Is “Misconduct” Under A Caretaking Agreement
23 November 2015
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Most Caretaking Agreements allow the Body Corporate to terminate the Agreement if: (a) the Manager is convicted of an indictable offence ...
Calling Extraordinary General Meetings
22 March 2016
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Assigning Management Agreements by requisitioning Extraordinary General Meetings The Problem The assignment of Caretaking agreements in NSW must be approved at a ...
Caretaking and Letting Agreement Essentials Part 2: Finance Deeds
15 September 2014
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In New South Wales, it is important to detail financiers’ rights in the Caretaking and Letting Agreements or the By-Laws ...
Assignment of Management Rights in NSW
07 April 2009
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The assignment of Management Rights is not highly regulated in New South Wales. Accordingly, you have to revert to the ...
Shortcutting the Assignment Process
15 July 2014
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Different States have different requirements when it comes to obtaining Body Corporate consent to the assignment of Caretaking and Letting ...
The Process of Purchasing Management Rights
24 March 2008
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THE CONTRACTS When you purchase management rights, you generally sign two contracts – one for the purchase of the management lot ...
Developers and NSW Management Rights
21 February 2012
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I continue to scratch my head and wonder why developers in New South Wales are so slow to pick up ...
More Management Rights The Simple Answer To Airbnb
30 January 2017
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Sydney Morning Herald columnist Jimmy Thompson wrote an interesting article in his Flat Chat column recently headed “Guerrilla warfare warning ...
Beware The "By-Law Buster"
19 February 2016
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In NSW, Owners Corporations can adopt by-laws that restrict the type of use of lots in strata schemes. Accordingly, by-laws ...
Building Managers And Committees
22 March 2017
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Legally, Owners Corporations or Bodies Corporate are viewed as corporations. They derive their power from the relevant State strata legislation ...
How Important Are Unit Entitlements?
28 February 2017
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Voting Unit entitlements reflect your “share” in the strata scheme. Unlike Queensland however, NSW only has one form of unit entitlement. Many ...
Fixing Up the Anomalies
17 March 2014
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How silly can the law be? Did you know that the current NSW strata laws require Owners Corporation approval before a ...
The Missing Link
18 June 2015
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Caretaking Building Managers either already have the practical skills required to conduct the caretaking or facilities management part of their new ...