A Timely Reminder Regarding Insurance

A Timely Reminder Regarding Insurance

The recent heavy rain and flooding throughout South East Queensland is likely to have a significant long term impact on building insurance. The large number of claims resulting from the recent weather events will almost certainly have an effect on insurance premiums,...
Building Defects Can Be Deadly

Building Defects Can Be Deadly

This month, CHU Underwriting Agencies share the importance of a well maintained building and how serious building defects can be. Early on 24th June 2021 half of the 13-story building, Champlain Towers South, in Miami fell away. A total of 98 people died in what may...
Dear Strata Solve

Dear Strata Solve

We are excited to announce Chris Irons’ new exclusive column, Dear Strata Solve. Volume 1 Dear Strata SolveIt must be the season for renovations: our building is full of them at the moment. I know everyone wants to make the most out of their property, but the...
Ruling A Motion Out Of Order

Ruling A Motion Out Of Order

Can the Chairperson of a meeting rule a motion out of order? If so, what are the rules around this? Section 98 of the Body Corporate and Community Management (Standard Module) Regulation 2020 “(Standard Module)” provides provision for a person chairing a meeting to...