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What do we do if the strata committee is not acting appropriately?

Strata Committee Training

Posted 08 November 2024

Given the power a strata committee has and the decisions it can make on behalf of the owners corporation without consulting other owners, if you think…

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What are the liabilities of strata committee members?

Strata Committee Training

Posted 08 November 2024

Strata committee members are acting in a position of power and owe fiduciary duties to the owners corporation and owners. As such, they can have perso…

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How does a strata committee exercise its decision-making power?

Strata Committee Training

Posted 08 November 2024

Formal path A strata committee can call a strata committee meeting to formally decide a matter. There are 5 steps that should be followed: 1. Ensure t…

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What is a recommended method of chairing a committee meeting?

Strata Committee Training

Posted 08 November 2024

The functions of the chairperson of an owners corporation include the following: To preside at meetings of the owners corporation and the strata commi…

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How do you set up a committee meeting?

Strata Committee Training

Posted 08 November 2024

The secretary can call a meeting at any time. Any other member of the strata committee can call a strata committee meeting if they are requested to do…

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Builder gone bust? A critical step for a successful home warranty insurance claim

Building Defects

Posted 04 December 2024

Further to our article “Builder gone bust? Making the most of Home Warranty Insurance” we have noticed that many clients miss a critical step tha…

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Can strata committee members be paid for services performed?

Strata Committee Training

Posted 07 November 2024

The general expectation is that people will serve on the strata committee on a voluntary basis. However, the legislation does allow an owners corporat…

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What limits are there on a strata committee?

Strata Committee Training

Posted 07 November 2024

The owners corporation can choose to prohibit or restrain the types of matters the strata committee can decide. The owners corporation can also overru…

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