What is Asbestos Asbestos is a naturally occurring fibrous silicate material known for its strength and resistance to heat, fire, chemicals, and wear. However, it’s also a carcinogen, and when disturbed, its tiny fibres can become airborne and pose serious health risks. All forms of asbestos can be harmful to humans. Proper management of asbestos […]Continue reading
Stay Safe: Only return to properties or evacuated areas when it’s safe. Check buildings for structural damage and ensure gas, water, and electricity are functioning. Ensure appliances are in working order. Avoid starting flooded cars or using electronic equipment until inspected by a professional. Preserve Property: Take steps to protect and store property for inspection […]Continue reading
Confused about recent discussions on changes to the Unit Titles Act 2010? We’re here to help. Here’s a concise breakdown of the Unit Titles (Strengthening Body Corporate Governance and Other Matters) Amendment Act 2022 and how it updates the original Unit Titles Act 2010. The Unit Titles Act 2010 governs the ownership and management of […]Continue reading
STRATA TITLE NO LONGER ACCEPTING CHEQUES With the phasing out of the cheque payment process within New Zealand, Strata Title Administration can no longer accept cheques as payment. Effective the 30th June 2021, no cheques will be processed, via our Accounts department. Payments can be made via direct deposit into our ASB bank account, credit […]Continue reading
Did you know that the tenancy laws are changing? The changes introduced in the newly passed The Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2020 will take effect starting 11 February 2021. The bill is aimed to encourage good-faith relationships in the renting environment and promotes tenants’ ability to assert their legal rights. 11 February 2021: Phase 2 Tenants […]Continue reading
Smoke alarms are now compulsory in rental properties, and they can save lives. If you’re a landlord, you’ll need to make sure you’re meeting the requirements. Due to changes to the Residential Tenancies Act, every rental property in New Zealand must have smoke alarms fitted by July 1, 2016. Landlords need to make sure a […]Continue reading
