Balcony issues – and who repairs them?
There are many issues and problems that can occur on balconies, and it can be a somewhat grey area when it comes to …
Legislation changes to financial arrangements for bodies corporate
The Queensland Government has passed an amendment of the Body Corporate and Community Management Act 1997 under the …
How to deal with noise problems in strata
With everyone working and schooling from home these days, noise has become more of an issue in strata buildings. …
Peak strata body calls on lot owners to keep up strata property maintenance during COVID-19
In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, it could be tempting for strata property owners to consider cancelling planned …
Garage and storage cage security
Brisbane Police have recently been dealing with a number of incidents where thieves have gained unlawful access to both …
Julie MacCarthy wins Senior Strata Community Manager of the Year Award
We are thrilled to announce that at the recent SCA Queensland Awards for Excellence, our very own Julie MacCarthy won …
The Commissioner’s Corner – Water Damage
Taking into account the number of calls we receive on the issue, water damage is a hot topic for lot owners and bodies …
What body corporate laws cover and why they matter
The rules governing a body corporate are known as by-laws, and they guide owners and residents of a body corporate …
Things to consider before buying a strata property
Investing in a strata property can be a shrewd move, which is why more and more Australians are choosing to live in …
Congratulations Josephine Falco and Ashley Wood
It’s Capitol’s 25th year in business and we have an exciting announcement to kick off the year. We congratulate both …
What does strata stand for?
The term “strata” is widely used in the property industry but can be confusing for the uninitiated. Read on to discover …
What is common property in a body corporate?
Common property is a sometimes confusing and complex part of life in a body corporate scheme. Read on to discover all …