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Carpet has been replaced with hybrid timber flooring. Five early-morning noise incidents are reported, approval records are missing and the committee demands removal. You are the strata manager. What would you do?
Before proposing a short-stay ban, check whose home it is, the registered by-laws and the rules that apply to the use.
When a strata disagreement becomes personal, the next useful step may be a clearer conversation, an authorised decision or mediation. Start with the outcome people need.
A notice can be legally delivered and still leave some owners unsure about a major decision. STRATA IQ Academy examines the difference between compliance and effective participation.
When a lift breaks down after hours, a relatively small callout charge can become a major accessibility and governance decision.
A dramatic levy increase can be concerning, but the percentage alone does not determine its legality. Here's what NSW owners should check before making a decision.
An owner wants an EV charger in their parking space. The proposed cable crosses common property. Does the latest reform headline settle the approval question?
A reform can be passed without being ready to use. Here is how to separate the latest proposals from the rules already operating in your scheme.
Simpler rules and stronger owner rights are welcome. The responsibility to make sound, fair and properly authorised strata decisions remains.
A new resident has keys, boxes and questions. Choose a practical welcome approach, then use a checklist to make building information easier to find.