by hlsswp | Sep 30, 2022 | News
As part of the October 2022 changes to the Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation Act 2008, tenants will now have greater rights to initiate repairs to their unit. Currently, if repairs are required a tenant will notify their Property Manager who in turn will...
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 | Jul 27, 2022 | News
Airbnb and short term letting continues to be one of the more topical and contentious issues in Queensland strata communities. Recently we have seen the Palaszczuk government commit to reviewing the impact of short term letting on the broader housing market in...
by hlsswp | Jun 30, 2022 | News
Why is my Insurance Claim taking so long to finalise? This is a question being asked quite frequently at present. Unfortunately many schemes, owners and occupiers are currently experiencing extended delays in having their claims assessed and repairs commenced...
by hlsswp | May 31, 2022 | News
Given the excessive amount of rain that has been experienced in South East Queensland in the last few months, it is not suprising that we are receiving many reports of owners experiencing mould within their Units and in some cases in the common areas. Mould can be...
by hlsswp | Apr 28, 2022 | News
In response to the economic effect of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Queensland Government introduced the COVID-19 Emergency Response Act (2020) in April 2020 as temporary legislation to assist schemes to continue to operate under the new conditions we were all facing....