Short Term Letting – an update

As many readers will be well aware (possibly from unfortunate and adverse experiences!), changes in technology resulting in easier bookings have led to ever increasing demands for short term rental accommodation (STRA) for holiday purposes. This demand led the NSW...

Does a Common Property Memorandum or Exclusive Use By-Law Absolve the Owners Corporation of its Duties Under Section 106 of the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015?

This was considered by the Appeal Panel in the recent case of Mastellone v The Owners-Strata Plan No 87110 [2021] NSWCATAP 188. Background In this case, Ms Mastellone appealed one of the orders made by the Tribunal dismissing her claim for painting the ceilings in the...