These days ‘sustainability’ isn’t a household word anymore. We use it—and a raft of other new terms—at work, on holidays, at the shops, in the car… We’re more conscious now of our impact on the world around us than ever …
With 1.3m Australians now living in an apartment (according to the 2016 Census), balconies have fast become the new Aussie backyard.
Greening your apartment and your balcony is a great way to bring nature into your home, and to create …
If you’ve decided to purchase a residential or commercial property within a Strata Scheme, make sure you receive all the information you are entitled to, and need to know.
Sometimes not having the right information can cause issues or anguish, …
Gathering proxy votes is common practice in body corporates. It’s a way for active lot owners to gain more votes for something they want done. If that “something” will benefit the scheme and all lot owners, then it makes sense. …
How often are you required to pay Body Corporate levies, and what happens if you don’t pay on time?
Owning a property in a Strata complex means that when you buy into this situation, you’re making a commitment to make …
“What happens to the money I pay out in body corporate fees?” is one of the most common questions we receive at Tower Body Corporate.
It’s a good question, and every lot owner (or potential lot owner) is entitled to …
We think of Christmas as a Christian celebration don’t we – but it is more than that.
In Australia, no matter what religious beliefs we have, or do not have, we tend to treat the end of December and early …
Sick buildings – it’s a problem for many Australian unit buyers, although most don’t realise it.
Sick buildings are a term coined to describe a multitude of problems. It’s to do with the way modern developments are constructed, certified and …