Solar electricity is quickly becoming the energy option of choice for many Australians. The advantages for you, your family and the environment are compelling and easy to understand. Financially, solar power makes a lot of sense over time, with the benefits on...

Certificates of Classification

Certificates of classification contain important information about the use of the building, ongoing maintenance requirements, fire safety and other special requirements. They need to be displayed to ensure this information is readily avail...

(And The Costs Involved)

In the last edition of Silver Community Link we discussed the payment of Owners Corporation Levies and what happens if you do not pay on time.  This is a follow up story that affects all members of an Owners Corporation, not just those who pay t...

One of the most contentious matters for owners and committee's in a strata complex is the distinction between what is the owners lot and what is common property.

In most strata schemes, the lot owner owns the inside of the unit but not the main structure of the building. Usually the fou...

There are very few parents with young children who have escaped the phenomenon which is Disney's "High School Musical".  Every girl wants to be Gabriella and every boy wants to be Troy (even the straight ones).  While I am well past wanting to be singing and dancing through high school, I do have to...