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Strata Reform: New strict liability for damages to repair and maintain

Strata, Strata Reform, eBooks

Posted 23 October 2016

Section 106 of the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 (SSMA 2015) creates a new strict liability for damages for failure to repair and maintain, which is extracted below (new provisions are underlinedโ€ฆ

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Navigating Strata Urban Renewal: Commercial Gain vs Home Ownership

Strata, Strata Reform, eBooks

Posted 11 September 2016

One of the most important reforms effected by the act is the urban renewal mechanism contained in Part 10, which may permit collective sale redevelopment of strata schemes, without unanimous agreementโ€ฆ

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Noise in Strata Schemes

Strata, eBooks

Posted 16 October 2014

Noise is one of the most common cause of complaints within residential strata buildings. Complaints may involve noise from hard floors and lack of appropriate floor coverings, mechanical noise from aiโ€ฆ

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Fences, Trees and Retaining Walls

Strata, eBooks

Posted 01 August 2014

We have recently seen a significant increase in the number of disputes concerning retaining walls, dividing fences and damage by trees from adjoining properties. This area of law has undergone consโ€ฆ

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