by hbcmwp | Aug 31, 2021 | News
With the construction industry currently booming in South East Queensland, Committees and Owners need to understand what issues could arise and what steps they should take to protect their properties when construction is planned to start on a neighbouring property....
by hbcmwp | Aug 27, 2021 | Commissioner Update
The Body Corporate Commissioner explores the necessity of applying for a declaratory order if the AGM is scheduled to be held outside of the 3 month time frame. An Annual General Meeting (AGM) must be held within 3 months of the end of a scheme’s financial year. For...
by hbcmwp | Aug 27, 2021 | Adjudicators Orders
Changing the appearance of a lot – does changing tiles on a balcony need Body Corporate approval? Generally, the CMS for any scheme will have a by law that is consistent with the following: Appearance of Lot The occupier of a lot must not, without the body corporate’s...
by hbcmwp | Aug 27, 2021 | Partner Post
We have partnered with Draincare to provide some important information about isolation valves, where to find them and when to turn them off. Water isolation valves, do you know where yours is located in the event of an emergency? It is a common occurrence for a water...
by hbcmwp | Jul 28, 2021 | News
The recent catastrophic collapse of Champlain Towers in Miami, Florida should serve as a tragic reminder to all bodies corporate of the importance of maintaining the elements of the property for which it is responsible. In an action filed against the condo association...