Strata, Strata Insurance
Posted 13 April 2015
Regrettably, it is common for people to sustain injuries while on the common property of strata buildings and those injuries frequently lead to personal injury claims.…
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Strata, Levy Recovery, Conveyancing
Posted 14 April 2015
Owners of multiple properties may be getting NSW’s first homeowner grant and stamp duty concession despite not qualifying for it, cheating the government out of taxpayer revenue. …
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Strata, Building Defects, Contracts, Home Owners Warranty, Construction, Public Liability
Posted 07 April 2015
Construction entails many risks to a builder by virtue of its occupation, control and/or ownership of the site. The risks include personal injury or death to persons and damage or destruction of prope…
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Strata and Community Title Developments
Posted 31 March 2015
Despite legislative restrictions on developers retaining control of new apartment buildings, developers can continue to control buildings after completion.
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Strata and Community Title Developments
Posted 15 March 2015
Owners and developers of strata units considering renovations or subdivisions need to consider whether council approval is required. Failure to obtain a required approval can have serious consequences…
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Building Defects
Posted 11 March 2015
The State Environmental Planning Policy (Exempt and Complying Development Codes) Amendment (Commercial and Industrial Development and Other Matters) 2013 (“Amending SEPP”) commenced on 22 February…
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Strata Insurance, Public Liability
Posted 08 March 2015
Unfortunately, people slipping (or tripping) and falling is a fairly common occurrence on common property of residential and commercial premises.
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Building Defects, Contracts, Construction
Posted 28 February 2015
In a Nutshell
As a result of changes to the Home Building Act 1989 (NSW) (“the Act”) residential building work contracts entered into from 1 March 2015 must be compliant with new requirements i…
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