Smoking on Balconies………..a landmark decision

Smoking on Balconies………..a landmark decision

As you may have seen on the news and in announcements being made across the Qld Strata Sector recently the Office of the Body Corporate Commissioner have made an order that has the potential to change the way complaints regarding occupants smoking on balconies are...
Construction at Neighbouring Properties

Construction at Neighbouring Properties

With the construction industry currently booming in South East Queensland, Committees and Owners need to understand what issues could arise and what steps they should take to protect their properties when construction is planned to start on a neighbouring property....
The Importance of Maintaining Your Property

The Importance of Maintaining Your Property

The recent catastrophic collapse of Champlain Towers in Miami, Florida should serve as a tragic reminder to all bodies corporate of the importance of maintaining the elements of the property for which it is responsible. In an action filed against the condo association...
News: Chris Irons to head mediation service at Hynes Legal

News: Chris Irons to head mediation service at Hynes Legal

Before we look at this months Adjudicators Order, lets take a step back and go back to basics. The former Commissioner for Body Corporate and Community Management with the Queensland Government has entered the private sector, joining the State’s largest strata law...