Is there a list of body corporate rules for QLD? Michael, QLD

Is there a list of body corporate rules for QLD or are they just made up? Michael, QLD
Yes, there are a …

What are the options for smokers regarding smoke drift by-laws? Jacqui, NSW

What are the options for smokers when smoke drifts to other apartments? Jacqui, NSW
The fact is, every owner has a right …

Can a strata committee change common property without approval? – Joan, NSW

The committee has changed common property without owners corporation approval. They have put up a sign on common property without calling …

Can smoke drift from one strata apartment to another be stopped? – Jenny, NSW

With respect to smoke drift, it’s important to clarify where the person is smoking – if they’re doing so within their …

Do I need to create a by-law for my renovations? – Rosalie, NSW

I am renovating my bathroom in my apartment and have submitted my application to Strata with Builders licence number and insurance. …

What can I do about my neighbour’s smoke drift? Hakan, VIC

Cigarette smoke drift comes to my balcony from the neighbours exhaust fan. What can I do about it? Hakan, VIC
A neighbour’s …

Can an owner take legal action against smoke drift? – Bruce, NSW

If an owner is allowing smoke drift, can another owner take legal action against smoke drift or is it required that …

Is a strata committee responsible for taking action against bullying? – Joan, NSW

If residents and owners in a strata complex are being harassed, intimidated, bullied and victimised by another owner in the complex, …

Is there a list of body corporate rules or are they just made up? – Lorna, QLD

By-laws are a set of rules that a body corporate makes to control and manage:

the common property
body corporate assets services and …

What are the rules for visitors parking in a shared driveway? Gil, VIC

We live in a 6 unit complex where 5 owners use shared driveway. We all have double garages and I park …

If a car is illegally parked on common property, can the owners corporation have it towed? – Lily, NSW

Your owners corporation cannot get the vehicle towed, but here is what they can do:

They may move it to another more …

What are the steps to get permission to renovate the outside of my lot? Yolan, NSW

I would like to permission to build awning in our backyard. Can you please advice what are the steps needed to …

How can I use a visitor parking space that is on common property next to the side gate of my strata townhouse? – Daniel, NSW

I live in a NSW townhouse of a 14 unit complex. My townhouse has a side access and side access gate. …

Do I need body corporate permission to bring home a pet? – Chantelle, QLD

How do I submit a request to my body corporate to allow tenants to have a pet animal? I am finding …

Can owners use their apartments for Airbnb-type rentals? – Shirley, QLD

Yes, if you are the apartment owner, you can let it out for Airbnb. Queensland’s laws allow for Airbnb-type short-term rentals …