In November this year, a whole raft of new strata legislation is coming into place in New South Wales. We spoke specifically about how these changes will impact executive committees…
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After some hesitation, it appears that the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015, the Strata Schemes Management Regulation 2016, the Strata Schemes Development Act 2015 and the Strata Schemes Development Regulation…
If you’re a builder in New South Wales, you have probably noticed that the Department of Fair Trading have significantly increased their capacity of investigating and disciplining builders who they deem…
An abandoned house, a missing owner, a mysterious squatter and an archaic law all add up to a puzzle that could lead to a young banker taking ownership of a…
The Owners – Strata Plan 74602 v Eastmark Holdings Pty Ltd; Eastmark Holdings Pty Ltd v The Owners – Strata Plan 74602 [2015] NSWSC 1981 Decision date: 24 December 2015…
Chan v Acres [2015] NSWSC 1885 Decision date: 11 December 2015 The Supreme Court of NSW recently found Ku-ring-gai Council, in its role as a Principal Certifying Authority, had acted…
On 17 November 2015, the Conveyancing Amendment (Sunset Clauses) Act 2015 commenced, with retrospective effect. The Act applies to contracts to purchase a residential lot off the plan, i.e., before construction or…
The New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal has recently published a guideline to inform the public regarding the steps that should be followed if a party wishes to appeal…
As Sydney house prices are expected to rise 20 per cent over the next two years, pushing the median house price well above $1 million by June 2017, according to the…
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