Land & Sea Development Services

24/01/2013

Getting bad service from your Managing Agent - here's what to do
http://www.property24.com/articles/bad-managing-agent-what-to-do/16855

A reader says she is a trustee and owner in a townhouse complex where the managing agent is dishonest and not doing their job. An expert advises...

07/11/2012

Are you liable for back dated levies in a new development?
http://www.property24.com/articles/hiked-and-backdated-levies-my-rights/16538

Hiked & backdated levies - my rights?: A reader who bought an apartment in a new development questions the levy being raised upon moving in as well as the demand for an additional levy.

19/07/2012

Questions on proxies at a sectional title AGM... read on
http://www.property24.com/articles/how-many-proxies-can-i-have/15808

How many proxies can I have?: A Property24 reader asks if the number of proxies that can be held by any owner of sectional title property is limited. An expert advises...

29/06/2012

How can a body corporate deal with undesirable tenants? Read our link to find out.
http://www.property24.com/articles/can-body-corporate-approve-tenants/15737?SourceFeed=News24

Can body corporate approve tenants?: A reader says tenants running night clubs and brothels have been evicted from their building and asks if the BC could approve all new tenants...

19/06/2012

Levies and special levies - what are the rights of a sectional title owner?
http://www.property24.com/articles/levies-and-special-levies-my-rights/15647

Levies and special levies - my rights?: A Property24 reader asks about her rights regarding levies and special levies and whether she can paint her own unit. An expert advises...

11/04/2012

Most burst geysers occur during winter - what are your rights in an aprtment block with geyser insurance?
http://www.property24.com/articles/burst-geyser-in-a-complex-my-rights/14954

Burst geyser in a complex – my rights?: A Property24 reader asks whether the body corporate can accept a quote and lodge insurance claims without an owner's knowledge? An expert advises...

10/02/2012

Rezoning of common property enquiry answered.
http://www.property24.com/articles/can-common-use-areas-be-rezoned/14746

Can common use areas be 'rezoned'?: A reader says he lives in a sectional title complex where a meeting has been called to ‘rezone’ gardens to exclusive use and change conduct rules.

19/01/2012

Here's some info on the who is responsible to pay contractors who attend to common property related problems in Sectional Title schemes. Don't get forced into payments you are not liable for!
http://www.property24.com/articles/stormwater-issues-in-sectional-title/14624

Stormwater issues in sectional title: A reader asks if stormwater falls under common property and if it's the responsibility of the Body Corporate to maintain these? An expert advises...

19/01/2012

Happy New Year - 2012 has a good feel to it!

30/11/2011

Noisy neighbours this season? Read on...
http://www.property24.com/articles/noisy-neighbour-troubles-need-help!/14428

Noisy neighbour troubles – need help!: A reader says the noise caused by an alarm in the unit next door is driving him crazy, but the owner is overseas and won't respond. What can he do?

22/11/2011

Damp problems in your flat ? who's duty is it to fix them?
http://www.property24.com/articles/flat-above-is-leaking-water-into-mine/14354

Flat above is leaking water into mine: I own a sectional title flat and there has been water leakage from the flat above resulting in flooding - the owner won’t cooperate. Please help!

01/11/2011

Thinking of buying Sectional Title property? Read this first.
http://www.property24.com/articles/buying-sectional-title-what-to-ask/14269

Buying sectional title - what to ask?: A Property24 reader asks what to consider before buying a sectional title property? An expert gives tips on what every buyer needs to know...