The council will install more EV charging stations and make it easier to install chargers in apartment blocks as it pushes to reach net-zero emissions by 2035.
A couple who took their neighbours to a tribunal to stop them smoking on their apartment balcony say the NSW government should bring in a statewide ban.
Owners’ corporations and trustworthy developers can both report defects to David Chandler’s new team for resolution outside the courts.
Strata office deals are setting new benchmark prices as investors opt to look for long-term capital growth in higher yielding bricks and mortar,and also benefit from an anticipated improvement in the leasing market.
The NSW government is considering changing residential tenancy laws to give renters greater rights to own pets,as animal welfare advocates warn the housing crisis is forcing people to surrender animals.
A community fundraising campaign has raised nearly $63,000 for an elderly couple in Sydney’s inner-west facing bankruptcy and possible homelessness over a strata debt.
Already-soaked properties will be tested to their limits this week,as buildings that have never leaked start to do so. Here’s what’s in store.
Private companies are seeking access to apartment blocks through a legal loophole – and experts say there is little owners can do to stop them.
When window upgrades were forced on the Tzavellas,the bill was almost as much as they paid for the apartment in 1972. Now the strata company is trying to force them into bankruptcy.
Apartment hunters are voting with their wallets and buying from developers with trustworthy iCIRT ratings,part of reforms aimed at restoring confidence in construction.
Every home owner and tenant deserves a safe place to live,and swift action needs to be taken in order to prevent a major tragedy occurring in our own backyard.