Electric Vehicle Charging in Strata Communities (EV Chargers)

Electric Vehicle Charging in Strata Communities (EV Chargers)

Electric vehicle ownership is rapidly becoming the way of the future as the world transitions towards a more sustainable and eco-friendly transportation system. With advancements in battery technology, increased range capabilities, and a growing network of charging...
Short-Term Letting Woes

Short-Term Letting Woes

Short-term letting has been in the news again recently, with Brisbane City Council announcing in its budget that it would be raising the rates surcharge on short-stay accommodation properties from 50 to 65 per cent. Following the rating change last year, council has...
How Can a Body Corporate Manage Limited Parking Spaces?

How Can a Body Corporate Manage Limited Parking Spaces?

Many schemes only have a limited number of visitor parking spaces, and often the minimum number of required visitor car parks are stipulated in a Body Corporate’s Development Approval. So, what can a Body Corporate do to manage the visitor parking when a resident...
Risking it All With an Unlicensed Contractor

Risking it All With an Unlicensed Contractor

A recent conviction at the Brisbane Magistrate’s Court has been a wake up call to all Bodies Corporate of the risks they face when engaging an unlicensed contractor. A Brisbane building company was found guilty of three offences under the Queensland Building and...