by hlsswp | Aug 31, 2022 | News
New changes to the Queensland Residential Tenancies and Room Accommodation Act will commence on 1st October 2022. Amongst these changes, are changes to an owner’s ability to refuse pets in their units and changes to a tenant’s right to initiate emergency repairs. As...
by hlsswp | Aug 31, 2022 | Strata Solve
Welcome to our exclusive column by Chris Irons, Dear Strata Solve, untangling your strata problems. Volume 7 Dear Strata SolveI want to be chairperson of our body corporate. I admit it, I want the power and responsibility! Is that so wrong? And really what I want is...
by hlsswp | Aug 31, 2022 | Partner Post
With the cost of living rising, daily water consumption is no exception. This month, Draincare outline some of the key differences between individual and shared water metering. In case you’ve been living under a rock, the cost of nearly everything has been going...
by hlsswp | Aug 31, 2022 | Adjudicators Orders
Can a lot owner make an improvement to the common area for their exclusive use? Common Property is owned by all owners as tenants in common in accordance with Section 35 of the Body Corporate and Community Management Act 1997. If an owner within a scheme would like to...
by hlsswp | Jul 27, 2022 | Partner Post
Have you been spending more time at home recently? This month Solutions in Engineering outline what constitutes as a common property hazard and how to identify them to ensure your home is safe. Since the pandemic arrived on our shores, more and more workers were...
