About the May 2024 edition
The May 2024 edition of The VIC Strata Magazine examines key legal, insurance, and compliance challenges for Victorian owners corporations. Articles cover water ingress management, external wall maintenance responsibilities, common property access restrictions under recent case law, and the impact of inflation on insurance adequacy. The edition also addresses WHS obligations at AGMs, strata compliance reporting, solar leasing by developers, and practical governance questions around chair elections and the consequences of poor building management for new owners.
- Navigating Water Ingress in Strata Properties – Lannock Strata Finance
- Our project manager has never inspected the site – Edwina Feilen and Bruce McKenzie, Sedgwick
- Who pays for repairs if the owners corporation does not want an owner to make an insurance claim? – Tyrone Shandiman, Strata Insurance Solutions
- WHS obligations to comply - at the AGM and beyond – Scott Bellerby, B Strata
- Case law update: can owners corporations restrict access to common property to lot owners – Phillip Leaman, Tisher Liner FC Law
- Strata compliance reports that are easy to understand – QIA
- Is the owners corporation responsible for maintaining and repairing common external walls? – Phillip Leaman, Tisher Liner FC Law
- Do we have to wait until the AGM to elect a chair? – Callum Wilson, The Strata Shepherd
- Have inflation fluctuations caused more cases of over or underinsurance? – Zac Gleeson, GQS
- Poor Management Plagues New Building Owners – Callum Wilson, The Strata Shepherd
- The developer wanted to lease the solar to a third party – Joseph Arena, Arena Energy Consulting
- Benefits of your Strata Manager being an SCA Member – Strata Community Association (VIC)
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