A body corporate can refund levies raised for things that are now not needed
Not correct. A body corporate cannot refund levies. All it can do is lower the next budget of levies to take into account the ‘bonus’ money that is there.
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By-Law Enforcement: The Reboot!
They had technical issues last time, so Frank and Chris are re-broadcasting their by-law enforcement webinar. Get the details you need to know all about laying down the by-laws.
Conditioning management rights assignments
Bodies corporate are becoming increasingly empowered when considering management rights assignments.
We have seen more refusals of assignments of management rights agreements in the last six months than we have seen
Strata levies and COVID-19
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the strata sector is facing some big issues. Perhaps the biggest challenge (this week at least) is how to manage body corporate levies
8 Questions to Ask Your Body Corporate Lawyer
When you need a Body Corporate lawyer for the first time many committee members find themselves in new and unfamiliar territory. When looking for a Body Corporate lawyer (whether it
Coronavirus in strata
If you want to see what Chris Irons and I think about how strata communities should deal with Coronavirus / Covid-19, please watch this facebook live recording.
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The (former) Commissioner joins Hynes Legal
Yes – that’s right.Chris Irons is starting with us, as reported in the Courier Mail.
As the Commissioner for Body Corporate and Community Management for the past five years, Chris has been