by hbcmwp | Jul 22, 2025 | Adjudicators Orders
Have you ever experienced water ingress from a leaking common property roof and felt your Body Corporate was dragging its feet on repairs? This month’s adjudication case might resonate with you.📌 Case OverviewA lot owner endured years of water ingress into her...
by hbcmwp | Jun 25, 2025 | Adjudicators Orders
Bodies Corporate in Queensland are required to maintain their common property in good conditions. Often that maintenance will extend to taking preventative steps to prevent water ingress, and maintaining air circulation, particularly in car parks – but...
by hbcmwp | May 28, 2025 | Adjudicators Orders
As Body Corporate Managers, we are called upon from time to time to invoice lot owners for repairs which the Body Corporate has undertaken, which the Committee say, is to rectify damage caused by that lot owner. That said, in matters of sewer infrastructure in...
by hbcmwp | Apr 16, 2025 | Adjudicators Orders
In this month’s article, we consider the case of an owner who, living in a Building Format Plan complex, had an exclusive use courtyard attached to their townhouse. For those unfamiliar, community titles scheme property can be held by an owner in one of two ways:...
by hbcmwp | Mar 21, 2025 | Adjudicators Orders
Following TC Alfred, the strata industry is bracing for an influx of storm damage/water ingress insurance claims. Accordingly, it is appropriate for us to draw upon our collective experience dealing with insurance companies and the potential pitfalls with getting...
by hbcmwp | Feb 28, 2025 | Adjudicators Orders
This newsletter’s feature case involves a body corporate at picturesque Tugun, being requested to enforce their parking by-laws. Prior to the matter arriving before an Adjudicator, owners alleged three fellow owners were parking on the common property driveway in...
