Tips for Making Your Rental Property More Attractive to Tenants
Simple improvements can make your rental property more appealing to prospective tenants and support stronger demand. Focus on comfort, convenience and…
Questions to Ask When Looking for a New Strata Manager
Choosing a new strata manager can affect how smoothly your body corporate handles meetings, records, levies and day-to-day administration. In Queensland,…
Dealing with Graffiti in Strata
Graffiti can make a body corporate building look neglected, affect how people view the property and raise safety concerns. Acting promptly can limit the…
Dealing with Odours
Persistent smells in an apartment can affect amenity, cause annoyance and affect residents differently. The appropriate response depends on the source, its…
What Not to Flush in an Apartment or Body Corporate
Blocked drains can be disruptive and expensive to investigate in an apartment building. Shared pipes, limited access and uncertainty about responsibility…
Tax Depreciation Schedules for Strata Investment Properties
A tax depreciation schedule may help you and your tax adviser assess property-related deductions, but strata ownership can make property boundaries and…
10 Things to Consider when Buying an Apartment
Buying an apartment means considering the property, the building and the wider body corporate community. You will share some responsibilities, decisions and…
Rat Infestations in Strata Communities
A suspected rat infestation can affect an apartment, townhouse complex or shared areas of a body corporate. Acting early gives residents and the committee a…
What is Mould, Who is Responsible and Why it Should Be Treated Seriously?
Mould in a strata property can damage household belongings and become more difficult to manage if the underlying dampness is not addressed. Responsibility…
Brisbane City Council – Free Native Plants Program
Brisbane residents and body corporate representatives who want free native plants need to check the current eligibility and application requirements. This…