In the close quarters of community living, noise can become a significant concern. The tranquility of one's home is a fundamental right, yet the threshold for what constitutes disruptive noise can vary greatly from person to person. Addressing such issues often require a combination of direct communication, tact, understanding, knowing...
With the establishment of the NSW Strata Hub online portal managed by NSW Fair Trading, Strata Choice completed its client reporting obligations on 31st December 2022 as set out in the Strata Schemes Management Amendment (Information) Regulation 2021 (Information Regulation). Schemes that have not undertaken the process must comply by...
The winds of change are blowing through the automotive industry and it's clear that electric vehicles (EVs) are here to stay. In New South Wales, EVs represented 8% of new car sales in the first half of 2023 and that number is only expected to rise. With this shift in...
With the establishment of the NSW Strata Hub online portal managed by NSW Fair Trading, Strata Choice completed its client reporting obligations on 31st December 2022 as set out in the Strata Schemes Management Amendment (Information) Regulation 2021 (Information Regulation). Schemes that have not undertaken the process must comply by...
Stuart Denney, our Associate Director of New Developments at Strata Choice shares his thoughts on to BMC or not to BMC. Great interaction and vibrant community is the product of mixed-use strata developments done well. The mix of uses in strata communities is ever expanding with residential, affordable and social housing, commercial, serviced...
With the establishment of the NSW Strata Hub online portal managed by NSW Fair Trading, Strata Choice completed its client reporting obligations on 31st December 2022 as set out in the Strata Schemes Management Amendment (Information) Regulation 2021 (Information Regulation). Schemes that have not undertaken the process must comply by...
Recently the team at Strata Choice had the privilege of attending the First Annual General Meeting of a remarkable development situated in the heart of Macquarie Park. This milestone event is a barometer to how owners have experienced taking possession of their new homes and investments. The “FAGM” (as we like...
With the establishment of the NSW Strata Hub online portal managed by NSW Fair Trading, Strata Choice completed its client reporting obligations on 31st December 2022 as set out in the Strata Schemes Management Amendment (Information) Regulation 2021 (Information Regulation). Schemes that have not undertaken the process must comply by...
Have you ever questioned the longevity of your waterproofing system? In one of our recent articles, "Rising Costs: A Burden on Owners," we highlighted a concerning statistic from a 2021 report on defects in New South Wales. The report revealed that a significant 39 per cent of residential apartment buildings constructed...
Australia is in the midst of soaring living costs, and apartment owners have encountered a growing concern - the burden of rising contributions to their shared community. In the past year, levies have seen a significant uptick, with increases averaging around 15 to 20 percent. These can be attributed to...
