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Commissioners Corner: Top 10 FAQ’s

Here at the Commissioner’s Office, we are only too happy to answer questions (assuming they’re ours to answer) and give information about body corporate matters. That said, it’s fair to say that there are some queries that we do hear over and over. With this in mind, I present to you our list of “10…

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The meaning of ‘full and accurate minutes’ – the devil is in the detail

There are two sets of minutes that must be kept by every body corporate. Those at committee level and those at general meeting level. This article deals with what must happen at committee level. Everyone has seen some version of minutes somewhere. It could be from their local sporting club’s Annual General Meeting or that…

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AGM Checklist – How to Run an Effective Annual General Meeting

There are various types of meetings associated with running a strata scheme. One of the most important meetings to take place is the Annual General Meeting. At an AGM, Lot Owners have the opportunity to vote on important issues such as setting the annual levies, enter into agreements for services and electing the body corporate…

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Commissioners Corner: Improvements to Common Property

In a community titles scheme it is almost inevitable that owners would want to make an “improvement” – after all, if someone is a home owner, it stands to reason they would want to do things to their home which “improves” its value. When it comes to making improvements in a community titles scheme, things…

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