by hlsswp | Jun 8, 2023 | News
So many pet pics – so little time! Before we announce the winner of Pet of the Month – we have a few honourable mentions: Loaf of the Month: ^^ This is Lulu, proudly submitted by parent Julie Moran – maybe we should open a bakery – or make that a BARKery?? Displaying...
by hlsswp | Jun 8, 2023 | News
A recent conviction at the Brisbane Magistrate’s Court has been a wake up call to all Bodies Corporate of the risks they face when engaging an unlicensed contractor. A Brisbane building company was found guilty of three offences under the Queensland Building and...
by hlsswp | Jun 8, 2023 | News
Short answer – – Yes, in some instances you must Where a body corporate is required to gain entry to a lot and has provided the required notice, the authorised person has the power to enter the lot or exclusive use area. The body corporate or the authorised person do...
by hlsswp | Jun 8, 2023 | Adjudicators Orders, News
Can a body corporate install cameras on the common property and who has a right to that footage? Can the body corporate be compelled to hand over that footage? Is the footage “private”? Recent decision Royal Pines Principal Body Corporate affirmed the current...
by hlsswp | Jun 8, 2023 | News, Strata Solve
More so now than ever, strata properties are increasingly becoming at risk of underinsurance. With inflation and increasing costs of repairs because of labour and material shortages, ensuring you have adequate insurance in place is more important than ever. In...
by hlsswp | Apr 28, 2023 | News
It is often surprising for our Committees to learn that aside from legislative requirements to act to protect the common property, the body corporate is under a “duty of care” to keep a building in a structurally sound condition. That duty of care includes the...
