by aslaumbe | Feb 8, 2018 | Articles, Building Dispute Articles, Lease Articles, Strata Matters & Dispute Articles
What is NCAT? The NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal commenced operation on 1 February 2014 as a “super tribunal” bringing together the work of 22 former tribunals into one. It deals with a wide range of matters including: * reviewing...
by aslaumbe | Feb 8, 2018 | Articles, Conveyancing Articles, Lease Articles, Litigation Articles, Strata Matters & Dispute Articles
Strata Disputes For those of you who live in a strata unit (and it appears that more and more of us will be in the future if the NSW Government has its way) one of the most common issues that arises is excessive noise made by neighbours. So, what do you do if...
by aslaumbe | Feb 6, 2017 | Articles, Conveyancing Articles, Strata Matters & Dispute Articles
A Guide to the New Strata Renewal Process As from 30 November 2016 a new procedure has been introduced allowing for a strata renewal (i.e. either the collective sale of the whole strata scheme or the redevelopment of the whole strata scheme such that its...
by aslaumbe | Jan 19, 2015 | Building Disputes News, Conveyancing News, Ligitations News, News, Strata Matters & Dispute Articles
The Home Building Act 1989 deals mainly with the the licensing and regulation of builders performing residential building work. However, it also gives the benefit of warranties and insurance in respect of such work. On 15 January 2015 certain retrospective amendments...