July 2025 – BCCM Form 33 Body corporate certificate
From August 1 2025, new property legislation is impacting the Queensland body corporate landscape. In the new legislation, there is […]
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April 2025 – What to do about lot owner AGM motions?
A lot owner has the right to submit a motion for consideration at an AGM provided it is submitted before
Issues, Legislation
January 2025 – Body corporate treekeeping is not straight forward
It is always the reposnsibility of the committee when dealing with perimeter fences that separare body corporate scheme land from
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November 2024 – How exclusive is an Exclusive Use Area (EUA) ?
Recently, a lot owner in a large complex with a basement carpark had an issue regarding their car park space
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May 2024 – Just bought a lot in a Qld body corporate?
If you are a new lot owner in a Queensland body corporate, then we have a quick read for you.
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April 2024 – Body corporate police
Fun fact! There are no body corporate policemen. The Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management (BCCM) legislation is overwhelming. The
Issues
January 2024 – Body corporate account reconstruction
We’ve just finished successfully setting up a new DIY client who has terminated their existing body corporate manager. Unfortunately, this
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December 2023 – ATO Public officer and a Qld body corporate
Since November 13th 2023, the ATO no longer permits tax agents to assign themselves as the tax agent for your
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November 2023 – Penalties or discounts or both
Both penalties and discounts are permitted to be applied to levies issued by bodies corporates that are regulated by the
Body Corporate Manager
October 2023 – Fees charged for levies being in arrears
Many body corporate managers charge the body corporate for issuing notices when a lot is in arrears. The body corporate