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Going Up When the Strata Building Says No
The Owners-Strata Plan No 53865 v JPG Investments Pty Ltd [2024] NSWCATAP 12
Please Sir, Can I Spend $1.2 Million on Strata Insurance?
McWhirters Apartments [2024] QBCCMCmr 44
No Strata Mediation Costs For You
The Owners – Strata Plan No 21563 v Rutherford [2023] NSWCATAP 326
Secret Voting in Canadian Strata Happens Behind Screens
Imbeau v Strata Plan NW971 [2011] BCSC 801
Choosing Between Two Mandatory Strata Managers
Dunstan v The Owners - Strata Plan No 79749 [2023] NSWCATCD
Terrace Access Issues End up Costing Everyone
Owners Corporation 446158A v Dunn (Owners Corporations) [2017] VCAT 1892
Another Costs Recovery By Law Goes Up in Smoke
The Owners – Strata Plan No. 77109 v Gokani-Robins Pty Ltd [2023] NSWCATAP 82
Another Short Term Rental Ban By Law Falls Over in NSW
The Owners – SP No 91684 v Liu; The Owners – SP No 90189 v Liu [2022] NSWCATAP 1
Passing the Parcel Doesn’t Apply to NSW Building Defect Claims Anymore
The Owners – Strata Plan No 84674 v Pafburn Pty Ltd [2023] NSWCA 301
Where Water Goes, Strata Damages Flow
Guy v Owners Corporation 416326 (Owners Corporations) [2018] VCAT 2027
NCAT Slices Up the Rent Loss Salami in this Strata Damages Claim
Wang v The Owners – Strata Plan No. 88789 [2022] NSWCATCD 157
When the Tenant Stays, Rent Losses Don’t Make Sense or Add Up
Szeto v The Owners - Strata Plan No 1418 [2023] NSWCATAP 105
Insurance Payout Must be Handed Over to Strata Owner
Powell v Owners Corporation 537738Y (Owners Corporations) [2023] VCAT 1006
Strata & Building Managers Exposed to NCAT Claims Including Damages
Silberstein v Strata Choice Pty Ltd & Hecker Australia Pty Ltd [2022] NSWCATAP 375
No Strata Chains Can Contain this Car
EB 9 & 10 Pty Ltd v The Owners SP 934 [2018] NSWSC 464
The Ceiling Needs to be Painted in this Strata Damage Claim
Mastellone v The Owners-Strata Plan No 87110 [2021] NSWCATAP 188
Paying Strata Levies at Sale is a Bit Different in South Africa
Paying Strata Levies at Sale is a Bit Different in South Africa: The Body Corporate Marsh Rose v Steinmuller and Others (A5002/2020) [2021] ZAGPJHC 440
Cooking Breakfast is Now OK, Despite the By Laws
Cooking Breakfast is Now OK, Despite the By Laws: Franklin v The Owners – Strata Plan No. 87497 [2022] NSWCATCD 210
Parking, Trees, Money & Meeting Issues result in a Mandatory Strata Manager
Parking, Trees, Money & Meeting Issues result in a Mandatory Strata Manager: Foo v Frew [2023] NSWCATAP 303
BIGCORP No.3: Law Changes Didn’t Kill Off this Strata Defects Claim
Building Insurers’ Guarantee Corporation v The Owners – Strata Plan No. 57504 [2010] NSWCA 23