Smart Strata Seminar October – Sunshine Coast Registrations Open

Clarifying Maintenance & Improvement Obligations: Common Property, Lot Boundaries and Exclusive Use

Confused about who’s responsible for repairs, upgrades, or improvements in your strata scheme? You’re not alone — and now is the time to get clarity.

Join us for an informative session dedicated to unpacking one of the most misunderstood and disputed areas in strata communities. This event will provide the practical knowledge you need to manage maintenance and improvements with confidence.

You’ll learn:

• The difference between maintenance, repair, and improvement (and why it matters)
• How to determine whether the body corporate or the lot owner is responsible
• How to handle requests from owners wanting to improve common property
• Who pays? Clarifying cost responsibilities and avoiding common pitfalls
• Tips for transparent, compliant, and well-documented committee decisions

This is one of the most common areas of confusion— and as a committee member, being informed is essential to maintain harmony your community, minimise cost and protect your reputation.

Hosted by Smart Strata & Archers the Strata Professionals.