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Late last year we wrote about the imminent changes to how embedded networks are proposed to be regulated which can be reviewed here. To recap, the changes are relevant to Bodies Corporate located in QLD who operate an embedded electricity network. For example – The Body Corporate purchases electricity in bulk and then on-sell to…
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There’s good news and bad news for strata insurance premiums, particularly for people in southeast Queensland. The bad news first: strata insurance premiums are rising, sometimes by more than 20 per cent as the insurance market hardens. The market in recent years has been relatively stable, with a large number of schemes even experiencing premium…
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Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last 4 years, you would know that there is an extensive review of Queensland’s property laws going on. As we touched upon in our last article, a discussion paper has been released which deals with removing voting committee members. To recap, there are currently two ways…
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Seaside living is often the dream lifestyle for residents, but can be a nightmare for strata managers. Not only do you have to worry about salt corrosion and excessive moisture, there are a number of materials handling and health and safety risks that need to be considered too. Thankfully, there are some best practices that…
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