Introducing Strata eBook
A key aim of SCA (NZ) is to create greater clarity and transparency to the bodies corporate sector. To help explain common body corporate complexities, the SCA (NZ) [...]
The pain deepens
Council red tape is costing home builders dearly with one person spending $270,000 before getting council sign-off to start building in their backyard. As featured in the NZ [...]
Unit Titles Act Review – Discussion Document Consultation
From the desk of Joanne Barreto Further to our recent correspondence regarding the UTA review, the dates for consultation workshops have now been confirmed (see below). I will [...]
Strata Community Association (NZ) Launch Event
WHEN: Thursday, 16 February 2017 at 4PM - 7PM WHERE: The Quality Hotel Parnell ADDRESS: 10-20 Gladstone Rd, Parnell, Auckland 1052, New Zealand DRESS CODE: Smart-casual REGISTER NOW: [...]
Unit Titles Act consultation update
I recently met with representatives from MBIE with regard to the Unit Titles Act review. They have advised that the project has been approved and it is intended [...]
SCA (NZ) Update – November 2016
Legislation Review and the impact on the Unit Titles Act This issue focuses on the legislation we all know and love!! As many of you will be aware, [...]
NZ’s biggest building claim settles out of court
(As featured here on www.nzherald.co.nz) A confidential settlement has been reached in New Zealand's biggest defective building court claim where owners were suing for $40 million. Owners of [...]
Apartment owner group call for drone rules to avoid “peeping toms”
As president of Strata Community Association NZ, we back the use of drones being used to inspect high rise residential apartment buildings across the country but a plan [...]