by JFM Team | Jul 30, 2021
If you live in an apartment block or unit property, you probably own a ‘strata title’ property. However, in NSW, prior to 1961 and before the introduction of strata title, these types of property were covered by something called ‘company title’. Although becoming...
by JFM Team | Feb 17, 2021
If you are a company title director for any period of time, there is a good chance that you will receive a proposal for major renovations to a home unit. Dealing with renovations can be tricky for several reasons; the most obvious being that the building itself may...
by JFM Team | Oct 14, 2020
Now that the decision in Cooper v The Owners – Strata Plan No 58068 [2020] NSWCA 250 (Cooper) has been handed down, you may be wondering if the recent NSW Court of Appeal decision also applies to company title buildings. If you missed our article on Cooper and what it...
by JFM Team | Feb 4, 2020
There are strict notice requirements for sending out an agenda and notice for an Owners Corporation special general meeting. The law and the owners corporation special general meeting? Schedule 1, Part 2 of the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 (NSW) sets down the...
by JFM Team | Jan 31, 2020
A Company Title home building is governed by its Memorandum and Articles of Association (now known as a Constitution). The better run company title home buildings also have a set of company title regulations in place commonly known as ‘House Rules’. What are House...
by JFM Team | Jul 4, 2019
There is no reason why Company Title buildings should not be converted to Strata Title. Indeed, converting Company Title to Strata Title may be in the financial interests of all existing shareholders. This is particularly relevant in the current financial market,...
