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NSW: Q&A Liability Clauses When Lot Owner Improves Common Property

Why is my balcony leaking? This article covers some Q&As about balcony leaking and some successful remedial waterproofing systems to solve your leaking balcony problems.

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  • Roof Maintenance WA: Q&A Repairing internal damage after a common property roof leak - Question: What can I do if the owners corporation repairs a leaking roof but refuses to fix the internal water and mould damage it caused?
  • qld Defamation in a body corporate QLD: Defamation in a body corporate: What you can (and can’t) say - In this Queensland focused webinar, Brendan Pitman from Grace Lawyers, Tyrone Shandiman from Strata Insurance Solutions and Will Marquand from Tower Body Corporate unpacked how defamation law applies in a body corporate setting, who can be held liable, what insurance may or may not respond, and how to communicate in a way that protects both individuals and the scheme.

Cracking Up: Investigating Australia’s apartment building crisis | Four Corners – Aug, 2019

NSW to crack down on dodgy high-rise developers: 2GB873AM – The Ray Hadley Morning Show interviews David Chandler, NSW Building Commissioner – Jan, 2020

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Strata Building Defect Useful Links - State by State

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  • City Living: Urban consolidation and the social sustainability of cities
    UNSW
    The project is investigating the broader implications of the lived experiences of apartment residents and owners for the social sustainability of cities. The project aims to raise awareness of the unique challenges of apartment ownership and apartment living and provide proposals to support better outcomes for apartment residents and for the broader community. Access multiple Defects Case Studies.

New South Wales

Queensland

  • Building Defects and Builders who go broke – ABC News
    Chris Kerin appeared on ABC News on 2 February 2015 in relation to builders who go broke in Queensland and how they impact on owners corporations suffering from building defects.

Western Australia

Quigley floats new laws to force cladding safety on private owners



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