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Noise in Strata Schemes

Strata, eBooks

Posted 10 April 2026

Noise is one of the most common cause of complaints within residential strata buildings. Complaints may involve noise from hard floors and lack of app…

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Building Defects Advanced Edition FAQ – Understanding the Strata Building Bond and Inspection Scheme

Strata, Building Defects, eBooks

Posted 02 September 2025

What is the SBBIS? The SBBIS was introduced under Division 3 of the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 (NSW). It has been in operation since 1 January…

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Building Defects Advanced Edition FAQ – Handover Documents from Developers

Strata, Building Defects, eBooks

Posted 02 September 2025

What are handover documents? Handover documents refer to a comprehensive set of construction and compliance records that the developer is legally obli…

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Building Defects Advanced Edition FAQ – Key Legal Developments | Pafburn Decision

Strata, Building Defects, eBooks

Posted 02 September 2025

What changed after Pafburn? The Pafburn decision from the High Court significantly reshaped how liability is distributed under the Design and Building…

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Building Defects Advanced Edition FAQ – Non-performance of Deeds and NCAT Rectification Orders

Strata, Building Defects, eBooks

Posted 02 September 2025

What can an owner do if a builder fails to comply with an NCAT work order or a deed? Several options are available. These include but are not limited …

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Building Defects Advanced Edition FAQ – Declared Design Regime under the D&BPA

Strata, Building Defects, eBooks

Posted 02 September 2025

The Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 (NSW) (D&BPA) was introduced to improve accountability and quality within the construction industry…

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Is there a time limit as to when proceedings can be brought in the NCAT?

eBooks

Posted 09 June 2025

In NSW, a party (either the owners corporation or a lot owner) generally has 28 days from the date they become entitled to commence proceedings in the…

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CCTV FAQ – For how long do the recordings need to be kept?

eBooks

Posted 05 May 2025

A recent Tribunal case, Benoit De Tarle v The Owners Corporation Strata Plan 576 [2022] NSWCATAP 77, suggests that: CCTV recordings are records of the…

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