NSW: When relocating common property letterboxes, what does the owners corporation need to consider?
Question: What approvals and practical steps does an owners corporation need to move letterboxes from outside to an internal lobby?
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QLD: Adjudicator’s Order – Sky Gardens [2025] QBCCMCmr 373
This adjudicator’s decision is particularly interesting because the adjudicator addressed the problems which arise when parties rely too heavily on AI to generate their submissions.
QLD: What can a committee do when a strata manager fails to follow the agreed debt recovery process?
Question: What can a committee do if a strata manager does not follow the debt recovery process set out in the management contract?
ACT: Can the owners corporation appoint a strata manager without seeing the management contract?
Question: Is a strata manager appointment valid if owners approved the appointment at an AGM without seeing the contract terms?
QLD: Can a committee obtain both insurance renewal quotes from one broker?
Question: Can a committee meet the two quote requirement for major spending by getting both quotes from the same insurance broker?
VIC: Challenging proxy misuse and committee misconduct in an owners corporation
Question: What can owners do if the committee fails to report properly, misuses proxies, and claims an insurance funded legal defence?
NAT: The AI liability trap: navigating the risks of artificial intelligence in strata
Artificial intelligence is no longer on the horizon for strata. It is already embedded in everyday operations, from communication tools and document drafting to workflow automation and data analysis.
WA: How to challenge unfair water billing in strata scheme
Question: Can a strata scheme split water charges equally when usage differs between lots?
NSW: Poorly drafted and prepared by-laws creating disputes about repairs in strata scheme
A recent decision of the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (“NCAT”) considers the distinction between common property and lot property and the owners corporation’s repair and maintenance obligations for common property pursuant to section 106 of the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 (NSW) (“SSMA”)