Strata Manager Obligations and Work Overload: An Industry Problem?
What can be done about growing problems of work overload, increased strata manager obligations and the resulting stress this places on the individual? Don’t forget to ask R U OK?
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Question: Can a spouse who’s name doesn’t appear on the contract hold a seat on the Executive Committee? They are legally married but the contract is only in the name of the husband.
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Question: We have a few bent roof panels. Are we responsible for the repair of the roof or is this something our strata should be paying for?
QLD: Common management rights misconceptions
Someone heard from someone else that someone did something or got something and then that becomes the rumour that bounces around endlessly becoming the little spot fire that we then need to put out individually with clients when they ring to ask us: ‘I got told THIS — can we do that too?’
NSW: Keeping The Dog: strata committee can’t outlaw companion animal
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NSW: Q&A Duties of Strata Treasurer. Is there a job description?
Question: What are the specific duties of a strata treasurer and is there a mandatory job description of same that I am able to access? Also, should I request an audit of the accounts?