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Challenges for electric vehicles in strata communities

Challenges for electric vehicles in strata communities

19 Sep 2023
Demand for electric vehicles (EVs) in Australia is growing, with the EV market share increasing by 65% in 2022 to 3.39% of new light vehicle (car) sales1. While this lags other developed nations, such as the UK, where one in five new cars sold is electric, we know demand in Australia will continue to increase. Moderate estimates predict EVs will represent 49% of total vehicle sales by 2030, and 100% of total vehicle sales by 20402.
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What are a lot owners legal rights if a committee vote no?

What are a lot owners legal rights if a committee vote no?

15 Sep 2023
Many decisions in strata living involve a simple majority vote at a strata committee meeting or at a general meeting, or sometimes a special resolution at a general meeting. If a lot owner is unable to obtain a favorable outcome at the strata committee level they could adopt strategies to build a case, build support, escalate to a general meeting or apply for the intervention of the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT).
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Factors Driving the Insurance Valuations and Premiums Increases

Factors Driving the Insurance Valuations and Premiums Increases

7 Sep 2023
This article delves into the key factors contributing to the escalating insurance premiums and the growing increases to the sum insured recommendations, specifically focusing on strata properties and highlights why having accurate and up to date valuations is important.
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Understanding by-laws and building rules

Understanding by-laws and building rules

19 Apr 2023
Your guide to understanding strata by-laws and building rules, including how they are created, and what happens if a by-law is breached.
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How to access solar in your community

How to access solar in your community

28 Mar 2023
Working from home in a small apartment? Here are some tips for creating an office in a corner of the living room!
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5 workspace ideas for apartment living

5 workspace ideas for apartment living

28 Mar 2023
Working from home in a small apartment? Here are some tips for creating an office in a corner of the living room!
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Understanding the role of the owners corporation

Understanding the role of the owners corporation

24 Jan 2023
Our easy guide to the owners corporation outlines your rights and responsibilities and the key things you need to know to make smarter choices about your property.
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The importance of accurate valuations

The importance of accurate valuations

19 Dec 2022
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How to know if your property is underinsured?

How to know if your property is underinsured?

30 Nov 2022
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