Review sinking fund after a project
We recently published an article about the impact of rising building costs on sinking fund levies: Rising building costs and sinking fund...
Top 6 levy mistakes (and how to avoid them)
Body corporate owners can find themselves late on levy contributions for a number of reasons – let’s take a look at the top 6 most...
Levy payment plans
Body corporate levies are essential to the operation of a body corporate A body corporate is not a business, and is entirely self-funded by...
Strata insurance risk requirements
The body corporate industry is full of jargon, and especially when it comes to insurance Your body corporate may have received a letter...
How new pet rights for tenants will impact body corporate
With pandemic pet ownership at an all-time high, residential tenancy laws in Queensland are set to change on 1 October, making it easier...
Dividing fences
Bodies corporate, like most other property owners, nearly always share a boundary fence with one or more neighbours The neighbours can...
Land valuations for body corporate
Every property in Queensland has a land valuation, this value is used for land tax and local council rate calculations This is also...
4 steps to manage water leaks
We have been building houses for about a million years – but buildings still leak! As Brisbane enters day 3 of continuous torrential...
Rising building costs and sinking fund levies
Bodies corporate are required by law to collect sinking fund levies (the sinking fund is a savings account), which will provide for at...