Before I begin let me make an ‘Apologia pro vita sua' (with thanks to John Henry Newman).

This is not intended to be a criticism but, rather, a not particularly subtle blend of stating the bleeding obvious and seeking the very best outcome for owners in a community titles scheme - which, after a...

Where your body corporate / owners corporation has an on-site manager (RUM), then invariably one critical success factor for your body corporate will be the relationship the owners have generally with that on-site manager.  I don't believe the RUM relationship should be the primary focus, but regul...

The Strata Market is the newest feature on LivingInStrata.com.au, the collaborative online guide to strata.

LivingInStrata.com.au is proud to announce the launch of this new online directory for businesses specialising in services for strata properties. The site provides the contact details, we...

The Australian Government in partnership with state and territory governments is working to phase-out electric hot water systems.  The phase out will result in the reduction of greenhouse gases by about 78.7 million tonnes from 2010 - 2030.

Water heating is the largest single source of greenhouse ...

Not all lot holders have the same income stream and their ability to fund improvements is not limitless. To live in a scheme should be a decision not taken lightly as you become part of your own community and decisions on expenditure, behavior and external appearance of lots are not yours alone. Th...