About the December 2024 edition
The December 2024 edition of The NSW Strata Magazine covers strata business transitions, technology adoption, and recent legislative changes affecting NSW schemes. Key topics include the impact of new NSW strata laws on managing agency agreements, IPART's final report on embedded networks, coastal building maintenance strategies, and the responsibilities of strata managers for common property quality control. The edition also addresses strata business sale preparation, tech integration for building managers, and owner obligations around clean-up days and shower screen replacements.
- Can the committee charge if owners do not attend a clean up day? – Matthew Jenkins, Bannermans Lawyers
- Is the owners corporation required to inform the insurance company of a new valuation? – Tyrone Shandiman, Strata Insurance Solutions
- Can we serve a parking breach notice on a taxi company? – Leanne Habib, Premium Strata
- 9 Things you should do to ready your strata businesses for sale – David Lin, Strata Business Brokers
- How do we engage our tech-averse building manager in new software? – Jake Sharp, MiMOR and Laura Toplis, Cadogan Facilities Management
- Proactive steps to prolong the life of a coastal building – Bruce McKenzie, Sedgwick
- Missed the news from the IPART final report on embedded networks – Joseph Arena, Embedded Network Arena
- Some owners are paying for water twice – Leanne Habib, Premium Strata
- Do the new NSW strata laws require updates to current managing agency agreements? – Christopher Kerin, Kerin Benson Lawyers
- What does a "costs plus" building contract mean? – Dominic Dodwell, Valen Projects
- Is our strata manager responsible for quality control of common property work? – Tim Sara, Strata Choice
- What approval do I need to replace the original shower screen? – Wenna Wu, STRATA EVOLUTION