What do a 747 jumbo jet pilot and community manager have in common?  Whilst the first reaction may be that any comparison between these two vocations would be stretching things quite a bit, there is one aspect of the roles that is common to both - well at least when comparing a 747 jumbo jet pilot w...

One of the "hottest" topics in QLD at the moment, is the new Fire Safety Regulations. How will this affect you? Why were the tighter and much tougher regulations introduced?

Answering the second question first, it was the inquest into the Childers Backpackers Hostel where the deaths of 15 people h...

(And What Happens If You Don’t)

We are often asked by lot owners how long do they have to pay their Owners Corporation levies. At SSKB we like to send out levy notices 5 to 6 weeks before the due date. The due date is all important because that is the date that your Owners Corp...

In this issue we are celebrating all things "Big" as well as some of the small things that can happen in the Big Buildings that can make a huge difference.

Two of the largest buildings we manage are Chevron Renaissance and Q1, we are very fortunate to work with both of these buildings. ...

Last year, on 30th June 2008 by the Adjudicator from the office of the Commissioner for Body Corporate and Consumer Management, a decision was made in regards to an application from a lot owner regarding recovery of certain legal fees that were placed on their levy notice. The Adjudicator made a dec...