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25.01.2022 How does Queensland body corporate legislation differ from other states? Body corporate rules and legislation apply, whether you live in a body corporate property in Port Douglas, Paramatta or Perth. You might think there would be one cohesive standard that applies to everyone owning or renting an apartment, but in actuality, there are many differences between each state’s strata laws. If you’re confused by the differing rules applying to apartments across the country, this handy guide should help: https://www.capitolbca.com.au//queensland-body-corporate-/
22.01.2022 Tips to prevent your dog from barking in an apartment Constantly barking dogs can be a real headache, especially in the confined space of an apartment building. And this is becoming more of a problem as apartment buildings increasingly allow residents to have pets. If you want to keep both your pets and your neighbours happy, follow these tips to prevent excessive barking: https://www.rentcafe.com//re/prevent-barking-in-apartment/
11.01.2022 Capitol’s property management seminars on demand Capitol has run many property management seminars in recent years, and you can access them all in one handy location: https://www.capitolbca.com.au/resour/owner-online-training/ . Here you’ll find a wealth of information on a wide range of relevant topics, from maintenance and levies, to approvals and insurance. Check them out when you have a moment they’re a very useful and COVID-safe way of staying informed on the latest body corporate practices and procedures.
10.01.2022 Australian apartments are among the world’s biggest Australian apartments are getting bigger, and are now ahead of the USA and the trend may be due to COVID-19. The latest CommSec Home Size Report has revealed that the size of the average Australian apartment is now 136.8 square metres, an increase of 6% over the past year. And this finding bucks the recent trend of Australians building progressively smaller dwellings, which had been occurring before last year. Economists believe that spending more time at home for both leisure and work has led to the preference for bigger apartments. You can read more here: https://www.commbank.com.au//commsec-home-size-trends-repo
09.01.2022 New Year’s resolutions for bodies corporate The new year is a wonderful time to consider a new approach: to your lifestyle, your health or your body corporate! Here are three new year’s resolutions for members of bodies corporate to consider: Become more informed about body corporate rights, responsibilities and legislation, as knowledge is power. Find out where to look to get the answers you need. ... Be more engaged in your body corporate, as it’s in your best interests in protecting your investment. Resolve to take action in a timely manner when necessary, and attend meetings where possible. Prioritise strong communication between all involved parties, as communication breakdown can be a big source of problems. Be proactive in communicating with others in your scheme. See more
09.01.2022 Happy New Year from Capitol! As this unprecedented year comes to an end, we wanted to take a moment to wish all our valued clients and partners a very Happy New Year. While 2020 has been a year unlike any other, we want to thank you all for your continued trust in us as your body corporate managers while we’ve worked to navigate this unchartered territory. It’s been a difficult year for many, but it’s nonetheless been a pleasure doing business with you this year. We look f...orward to a new year filled with new opportunities, experiences, successes and achievements (and maybe even some travel and owner seminars!) and we hope that our partnership with you will reach new heights in the forthcoming year. Here’s to a happy, healthy and prosperous 2021!
05.01.2022 A 3D printed apartment building is going up in Germany 3D printed apartment buildings are no longer a thing of the future, but will be coming to a city near you sooner than you might have thought possible. The construction industry has thoroughly embraced 3D printing in the past few years, with 3D printing used to produce single homes and buildings, as well as cars and boats! The 3D printing process will take another big stride forward with a three-storey apartment building s...et to be printed in Germany. And what’s more, the printer will print the building on site, with no moving of parts or assembly required. The whole process is expected to take around six weeks. It’s ideal in situations when buildings need to go up quickly and cheaply in just a few short years you may very well be living in a 3D printed apartment building! You can read more about the printing process here: https://www.themandarin.com.au/145826-a-3d-printed-apartme/ See more
04.01.2022 Another happy Capitol client Owner Chris Here at Capitol, we are passionate about providing the best possible service to our clients, so we are always happy to hear when we have achieved that. One of our owners, Chris, had the following to say: Thank you for these thoughtful and practical indications of care for your clients in times of possible emergencies. Not everyone in your field of business does it and it’s appreciated by many. ... We are always happy to help! If you want to find out more about how Capitol can deliver on our promise of service excellence and assist your body corporate, go to https://www.capitolbca.com.au/ou/body-corporate-management/
03.01.2022 Body corporate manager or property manager which one do I need? Strata property owners can sometimes get confused between the roles of body corporate manager and property manager, and it’s easy to see why. The roles sound similar and many people think they do the same thing but they are actually quite different. At first glance, the roles seem to have a fair bit of crossover, as both body corporate and property managers help owners to manage their investments in order to create a harmonious community. But apart from having similar goals, the roles differ quite significantly. If you own or live in a strata property, it’s important to know the difference between the two roles. Find out here: https://www.capitolbca.com.au//body-corporate-manager-or-/
03.01.2022 Modernised body corporate regulations to start in March 2021 Following industry consultation, the Queensland Government has been working to streamline and modernise body corporate procedures, costs and protections. The result is a modernised set of body corporate regulations that will take effect from 1 March 2021. Click here to discover just what will change for your body corporate next year: https://www.qld.gov.au//legisla/regulation-changes/summary
