Power struggle:Doctor forced to sell electric car after his building denied access to power point

Power struggle:Doctor forced to sell electric car after his building denied access to power point

As a doctor regularly treating patients suffering the ill effects of floods,heat and bushfires,Dr Akhil Gupta is eager not to contribute to climate change himself.

  • bySue Williams

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Sydney apartment investors fear debt trap as levies skyrocket

Sydney apartment investors fear debt trap as levies skyrocket

Owners of UniLodge student apartments in a heritage building on Broadway fear losing their properties because they cannot afford to pay a five-fold increase in their strata fees.

  • byAnna Patty
With house prices through the roof,is it time for Plan B?

With house prices through the roof,is it time for Plan B?

After house prices ran away in 2021,some property pundits are tipping units to grow in popularity - and price - in 2022.

  • byTawar Razaghi
The Park Regis intercom broke years ago,then COVID came knocking

The Park Regis intercom broke years ago,then COVID came knocking

It was once feted as Australia’s tallest – and most luxurious – apartment building but residents of the Sydney CBD’s Park Regis today live in what’s almost become a fortress.

  • bySue Williams
Apartment buildings race to retrofit electric vehicle chargers

Apartment buildings race to retrofit electric vehicle chargers

Many apartment buildings across Australia are looking to future proof themselves ahead of an expected rush towards electric vehicles in coming years.

  • bySue Williams
Strata sector is too important to be left with yet another minister on training wheels

Strata sector is too important to be left with yet another minister on training wheels

The Opal and Mascot towers are just two high-profile outcomes of long-term political neglect.

  • byJimmy Thomson
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Nothing was done for months. Now this family is stuck in a damp,mouldy flat

Nothing was done for months. Now this family is stuck in a damp,mouldy flat

Unexplained delays by the NSW government’s property tribunal has forced a Sydney woman,her five-year-old daughter and her elderly parents to move back into a damp,mouldy apartment.

  • bySue Williams
They bought a puppy for their son in lockdown. Strata did something ‘absurd’

They bought a puppy for their son in lockdown. Strata did something ‘absurd’

When health worker Georgia Dawson applied for permission to keep her dog in her apartment,she was stunned by the response.

  • bySue Williams
COVID secrecy could spell disaster for apartment residents

COVID secrecy could spell disaster for apartment residents

Strata communities cannot understand their risk profile unless the state government and NSW Health share more information about positive cases of COVID-19.

  • byJane Hearn
Locked-down neighbours complain about kids using chalk on driveway

Locked-down neighbours complain about kids using chalk on driveway

As the lockdown enters its ninth week,The Sun-Herald has heard multiple accounts of neighbours or strata committees across Sydney writing to residents to complain about children making noise or playing on common property.

  • byCaitlin Fitzsimmons
Investors test the market with $75m-plus offerings

Investors test the market with $75m-plus offerings

Developers and investors are testing demand for higher yielding assets across all sub sectors of the property market including strata,in the current low interest rate environment.

  • byCarolyn Cummins