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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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Owners Given New Retrospective Rights to Claim Money for Defects

Building Defects

Posted 14 July 2020

Reform Finally! After years of rising concern about declining standards of residential property construction and narrowing of options available to str…

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10 Year Retrospective Right

Building Defects

Posted 29 June 2020

The Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 (“D&BPA”) makes game changing provisions and will have a significant impact on the building ind…

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