Caretakers and onsite managers hold a significant and respected position within the body corporate system. Your crucial role in fostering a harmonious environment where everyone can live comfortably and safely is highly valued. As caretakers and managers, you contribute to the overall success of the community, and your efforts are recognised and appreciated.
You are often the first point of contact for lot owners, and your contribution to the community’s success cannot be overstated.
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Spending limits for a body corporate committee
This article has been taken from he commissioner for the Body Corporate and Community Management Act and looks at spending limits in a body corporate ...
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Making internal changes to your unit
Australians love to renovate. Whether you're in a free-standing house, where the possibilities seem endless, or navigating the nuances of living within a body corporate ...
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Solar panel approvals in a body corporate
Can you add solar panels to the roof of your townhouse or duplex? This article looks at the legislation and approvals in a body corporate.
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Understanding survey plans in a body corporate
In any body corporate scheme, survey plans play a crucial role in defining the responsibilities between the lot owner and the body corporate in terms ...
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Building fire regulations for bodies corporate
In Queensland, the Building Fire Safety Regulation 2008 (BFSR 2008) stands as a crucial framework designed to govern fire safety measures within buildings. This regulation ...
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Resilient Kurilpa: Empowering Queensland communities for flood preparedness and recovery
Resilient Kurilpa is a passionate community group dedicated to helping people prepare, respond, recover, and plan for future floods.
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Acceptable grounds for refusing a pet application
Pets have long held a special place in our hearts and homes, and while pet ownership was already a right for owners with a body ...
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Why you can’t park in the visitor-allocated spaces?
Parking is, and always will be, a key area of contention for the body corporate, when visitor-allocated spots are often misused by residents for their ...
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Solar panel approvals in a body corporate
Can you add solar panels to the roof of your townhouse or duplex? This article looks at the legislation and approvals in a body corporate.
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Barking dogs in a body corporate
In a body corporate where neighbours share spaces, barking dogs can pose a challenge to maintaining harmony and respect. This article explains how to manage ...
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Where can you smoke in a body corporate?
In this blog post, we aim to shed light on the key rules and regulations that clarify where smoking and vaping are allowed within a ...
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Dealing with parking problems in a body corporate
This article covers common parking-related disputes that occur within a body corporate and offers strategies for resolving them.
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Tree maintenance in a body corporate
Tree damage in homes is a common and troublesome issue. Read our article on who is responsible for tree maintenance in a body corporate.
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The right time to modernise your lift
When is the right time to modernise your lift, and what 11 factors influence this decision to ensure the correct plan of action.
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Smoke alarm changes – Top 10 things to know
Smoke alarm changes for Queensland body corporate properties can be complicated, this article gives you the 10 most important things to know
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New body corporate legislation passed
Earlier this year we published an article discussing the proposed changes to the Body Corporate and Community Management Act. This legislation has now been passed. ...
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What’s changing in the Body Corporate and Community Management Act
This article covers the most recent changes to the Body Corporate and Community Management Act. Published with the permission of Mahoneys.
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Variations and extensions to management rights
This article is covers the variations and extensions to body corporate management rights. Shared with permission of Mahoneys Lawyers.
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Non-Compliance with Combustible Cladding Checklist
This shared article by Mahoneys lawyers discusses the crackdown by the QBCC on potentially combustible cladding.
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Can bodies corporate ban Airbnb?
The controversial question of can bodies corporate ban short term holiday rentals like Airbnb in their scheme?
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Body Corporate Entry Power
Did you know a body corporate also has entry power, applicable to both owner-occupiers and tenants under certain 'emergency' circumstances.
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