AAA calls for tighter testing for cladding
With 4000 apartment buildings across Australia featuring flammable cladding and replacement costs in the billions, AAA has commenced...
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Samantha Reece
- Dec 14, 2022
- 2 min
The evolution of body corporate management
When Elizabeth Juric started her career in property management in Queensland some 40 years ago there were management agreements for 99...
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Samantha Reece
- Dec 14, 2022
- 2 min
AAA comments on Queensland developer review
The Queensland government is seeking feedback from industry members in regards to the development sector, which is being driven largely...
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Samantha Reece
- Dec 14, 2022
- 2 min
Help my builder has gone bust – what next?
With the demise of a number of builders in the past 12 months, there is a corresponding number of apartment projects hanging in limbo...
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Samantha Reece
- Nov 14, 2022
- 2 min
Anchor points scale new heights
Whenever height safety manager Felipe Suto steps onto an apartment rooftop – he is dreading what he may see. After so many years working...
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Samantha Reece
- Nov 14, 2022
- 1 min
AAA sets its sights on QLD
For the last three months AAA CEO Samantha Reece has been travelling back and forth to QLD as part of AAA’s expansion into the State. The...
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Samantha Reece
- Oct 14, 2022
- 1 min
Strata Success sets new standard
A new tool is now available to Owner's Corporations and Body Corporates to help them determine what they are doing well and which areas...
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Samantha Reece
- Oct 14, 2022
- 1 min
Timely action saves the day
When the Owners Corporation at Marathon Road, Darling Point reported water ingress via their roof in 2021, they did what any responsible...
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Samantha Reece
- Aug 23, 2022
- 2 min
Insurance is apartment buyers priority
A recent study of 1100 apartment owners by the Australian Apartment Advocacy has determined that insurance is a key priority, when...
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Samantha Reece
- Jul 17, 2022
- 1 min
ABS data puts spotlight on apartments
The recently released ABS data on Australian apartments tells an interesting story. Sydney leads the nation in high-density apartment...
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Samantha Reece
- Jul 17, 2022
- 2 min
LONG AWAITED APARTMENT BUYERS AND OWNERS FIRST EVER GUIDE RELEASED IN NSW FOLLOWING 10 YEARS OF CONS
NSW apartment buyers and owners who have been mislead, confused and in some cases ripped off during the “cowboy” construction period in...
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Courier Mail
- Jul 5, 2022
- 2 min
Report shines light on QBCC digital platform inefficiencies
A former senior government bureaucrat’s review into the QBCC will highlight serious shortcomings in the building watchdog’s “disparate”...
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Samantha Reece
- Jul 1, 2022
- 2 min
Inspirational building makeover nears completion
For decades the brutalist apartment block at 20 Illawong Avenue, Tamarama, was known as the ugly duckling of the east. Occupying one of...
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Samantha Reece
- Apr 12, 2022
- 2 min
Apartments woefully underprepared for electric vehicles
There’s serious concern that the rush into electric vehicles in the face of rising fuel prices could become a “lawyer’s picnic”...
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Samantha Reece
- Apr 12, 2022
- 1 min
Insurance is it a top priority for you?
In many States, insurance for home owners, where a builder closes their business, is only available for three storeys and less. With...
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Samantha Reece
- Apr 12, 2022
- 2 min
New Federal Government called on to agree to summit within 100 days of election
The peak body representing the interests of 2.5million apartment and unit owners in Australia wants both major political parties to agree...
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Samantha Reece
- Mar 11, 2022
- 1 min
Queensland buyer kit launched in style
The AAA was delighted to launch the QLD Apartment Buyer and Owner Education kit mid March in a dry Brisbane (barely) with the working...
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Samantha Reece
- Feb 28, 2022
- 1 min
ProBuild appoints administrator
The construction sector felt shockwaves when ProBuild decided to appoint an administrator this past week, citing an apartment and...
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Samantha Reece
- Feb 15, 2022
- 2 min
Smoking ban on balconies sets precedent
Australia’s leading advocacy group for apartment owners and residents says the recent decision effectively banning smoking on balconies...
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Samantha Reece
- Feb 9, 2022
- 1 min
AAA welcomes Northern Australia Insurance breakthrough
Australia’s peak organisation for apartment and unit owners has described as “ground breaking and the end of a financial nightmare”,...
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