Chat with David Chandler NSW Building Commissioner
Director of Australian Apartment Advocacy, Samantha Reece, recently caught up with NSW Building Commissioner David Chandler about a...
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Samantha Reece
- Oct 2, 2020
- 1 min
Success with recladding project under Cladding Safety Victoria
The owners of apartments at Williams Rd, Toorak were enjoying their inner Melbourne’s prestigious address, that was, until they received...
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Samantha Reece
- Aug 6, 2020
- 1 min
Combustible cladding - the what, where, when and how
With over 1500 buildings detected in Victoria with combustible cladding and $600 million allocated by the State Government, this has...
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Samantha Reece
- Jul 23, 2020
- 2 min
Owners are proactive with their insurance
Research by Australian Apartment Advocacy with 587 apartment owners nationally has shown that an astonishing 90% had building insurance...
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Samantha Reece
- Jul 16, 2020
- 2 min
Coronavirus protection in your apartment building or community
When you live in a public space like an apartment building or complex, protections from coronavirus become more communal. Precautions are...
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Samantha Reece
- Apr 30, 2020
- 1 min
So where does your strata fees go?
We often get asked at AAA just where do the Strata fees or levies go. As you will know, funds collected from the apartment owners, are...
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Samantha Reece
- Apr 24, 2020
- 2 min
Tips for settling your apartment
There are many aspects about apartments that need to be considered before you formally settle on your new home and one of these is in...
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Samantha Reece
- Mar 18, 2020
- 2 min
Time for community to come to the fore
In these current – and somewhat foreign times – as the Director of Australian Apartment Advocacy I urge you, as a community of apartment...
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Samantha Reece
- Mar 17, 2020
- 2 min
QLD Leads the Charge
With the issues relating to cladding and phoenix companies (set up to be liquidated once the apartments are completed and sold), the...
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Samantha Reece
- Mar 6, 2020
- 3 min
Opal Towers looks to future
Samantha Reece, Director of AAA recently attended the Safe Buildings and Defects seminar in Sydney and Brisbane as a guest speaker, where...
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Samantha Reece
- Mar 1, 2020
- 2 min
Let’s talk membrane – and I don’t mean your brain!
When you are looking at an apartment to buy you may be considering a number of aspects, such as how many bedrooms, carbays and even the...
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Samantha Reece
- Feb 18, 2020
- 2 min
Family endorses apartment lifestyle
When Omrita Baskar saw the opportunity to try Mirvac’s Forge apartment lifestyle for a month for free – she knew this was the opportunity...
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Samantha Reece
- Jan 16, 2020
- 2 min
Defects survey results released
The Australian Apartment Advocacy has undertaken its first round of analysis after 1020 respondents completed the inaugural national...
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Samantha Reece
- Jan 9, 2020
- 2 min
The growing trend for apartments
More Australians than ever are taking up apartment living, whether out of preference, convenience, or for other reasons. The 2016 Census...
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Samantha Reece
- Jan 1, 2020
- 1 min
AAA meets with NSW Building Commissioner
Samantha Reece Director of AAA recently met with the newly appointed NSW Building Commissioner David Chandler. Presenting the initial...
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Samantha Reece
- Dec 16, 2019
- 1 min
Making residential strata buildings smarter
One of the big problems with living in residential strata is finding the right information, people and services when you need it. Few...
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Samantha Reece
- Dec 2, 2019
- 1 min
Tiny does not mean less
While presenting at the API National Conference in Queensland last October Samantha met Amy Degenhart who is championing small builds...
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Samantha Reece
- Nov 26, 2019
- 2 min
Victoria property market holds promise for 2020
The Victorian apartment market outlook for 2020 is looking relatively healthy and that is largely being driven by the unprecedented...
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Samantha Reece
- Oct 22, 2019
- 2 min
The future for Victoria is one of growth
The latest projections from the Victoria in Future 2019 report show Victoria’ population growing by an average of 125,000 people per...
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Samantha Reece
- Oct 22, 2019
- 1 min
Penthouse apartment at One Sydney Harbour smashes Australian price record
Premier penthouse and accompanying sub-penthouse apartment sold for more than $140 million. Lendlease’s One Sydney Harbour residential...
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