Links to all the best strata and related industry news from October 2021
Queensland
Unit prices soar in coastal hotspots across south-east Queensland, northern NSW
Queenslanders warned to be snake season savvy
Noosa council crack down on Airbnb, short stay accommodation industry
Rental reforms pass Queensland parliament
Experts have criticised new pet-friendly tenant laws, saying they create more problems, not fewer
Serious problems with Gold Coast high-rises, Structural Diagnostics’ Adam Husband reveals
National
Earthquake shakes up risk complacency
Unit Yields Outstrip Houses as Rents Rebound
Australian households at risk of $25 billion damage bill from climate-related hazards
NSW apartments: New defects insurance scheme to protect off-the-plan buyers
NSW – Airbnb registry in play but fire safety on back burner
Defects
Four in 10 new apartment buildings have major defects: NSW Building Commissioner
Sydney apartment tower at ‘serious risk’ of collapse
Just live with it? Owners Corporation responds to combustible cladding find
Covid-19
Apartment building residents considering banning unvaccinated residents
NAT: Can Committees Stop Unvaccinated Residents from Using the Pool?
I live in an apartment. How can I cut my risk of getting COVID?