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Taxation of Strata Schemes – What is TR 2015/3?

Strata

Posted 08 September 2020

The ATO has clarified its position regarding a number of income tax issues pertaining to bodies corporate constituted under strata title legislation, …

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Should a Builder be given an opportunity to rectify its own defective work?

Building Defects

Posted 07 September 2020

In a recent case, Ippolito v Cesco [2020] NSWSC 561 (“Cesco”), the Supreme Court shed further light on this question. Essentially, it confirms p…

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Builder gone bust? Making the most of the Home Warranty Insurance?

Building Defects

Posted 27 August 2020

When faced with defective residential building works and a builder unable to satisfy a claim, focus will obviously shift to home owner warranty insura…

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What do I own and what is Common Property?

Strata, Renovations, eBooks

Posted 04 June 2025

The important question of who owns what needs to be established, as the answer will dictate how a strata scheme is correctly managed and who is respon…

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Disposing of Goods Abandoned on Common Property – New Laws

Strata

Posted 29 July 2020

As from 1 July 2020, new laws apply to disposal of goods abandoned on common property and association property of strata schemes and community associa…

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Building Commissioners New Powers

Building Defects

Posted 19 July 2020

Regulatory Reform On 1 September 2020 the Residential Apartments Act commences. These are the main regulatory limbs through which the NSW Government…

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Update on ‘NO PETS’ By-Laws in Strata – The miniature Schnauzer that roared

Strata, By-Laws

Posted 22 July 2020

The issue of pets in strata schemes has always been a controversial and fiercely contested issue. Pets are often viewed as a member of the family by s…

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Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 – Registration and Regulation of Design and Building Practitioners

Strata, Building Defects

Posted 13 July 2020

Reform Finally! The strata sector has for a number of years now lived with: A heated residential property market, with newly constructed strata apartm…

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