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Understanding the Difference Between Large Market and Small Market Common Area

Understanding the Difference Between Large Market and Small Market Common Area

by hbcmwp | Dec 15, 2025 | Partner Post

You may have heard the terms large market and small market when discussing your body corporate electricity bill. These classifications matter because they directly affect your costs, contract options, and rights as a consumer. When a body corporate or building manager...
Small Hazards, Big Consequences: How Overlooked Risks Are Costing Body Corporate Owners Hundreds of Thousands

Small Hazards, Big Consequences: How Overlooked Risks Are Costing Body Corporate Owners Hundreds of Thousands

by hbcmwp | Nov 20, 2025 | Partner Post

Every day, our team at Solutions in Engineering walks through properties across Australia, inspecting for potential safety hazards. But here’s what we notice time and time again: the biggest problems often start with the smallest oversights commonly being an uneven...
Stopping Small Glass Issues Becoming Big Problems: A Strata Manager’s Preventative Maintenance Guide

Stopping Small Glass Issues Becoming Big Problems: A Strata Manager’s Preventative Maintenance Guide

by hbcmwp | Nov 20, 2025 | Partner Post

A hairline crack, a loose hinge, a door that doesn’t quite shut – small glass issues are easy to overlook. But for strata managers, these seemingly minor problems can quickly escalate into safety hazards, costly emergency repairs, and owner disputes. Taking a...
Hartley’s continuing to support 10 Cent Tom’s Achievements!

Hartley’s continuing to support 10 Cent Tom’s Achievements!

by hbcmwp | Nov 20, 2025 | Partner Post

We are thrilled to share some exciting news about 10 Cent Tom and his incredible recognition received within his community! Greater Bank Community Funding Program Congratulations to Tom on being named a Finalist in the Greater Bank Community Funding Program! Out of...
Do Your Smoke Alarms Meet The New Requirements? It’s The Law

Do Your Smoke Alarms Meet The New Requirements? It’s The Law

by hbcmwp | Oct 20, 2025 | Partner Post

From 1st January 2027, Queensland’s deadline for household smoke alarm compliance matures, and it’s very important to ensure your dwelling meets the Australian Standards AS 3786-2014. We’re here to help you understand the new requirements — and give you peace of mind...
Beyond the ‘Commonplace’: Reclaiming Control Over Strata Management Agreement Extensions

Beyond the ‘Commonplace’: Reclaiming Control Over Strata Management Agreement Extensions

by hbcmwp | Oct 20, 2025 | Partner Post

The body corporate has no obligation whatsoever to agree to amend a caretaking or letting agreement, ever. But don’t forget the democratic nature of bodies corporate when it comes to decision-making. It only requires an ordinary resolution of the body corporate in a...
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