Training (13 June 2023) at Lifelong Learning Institute on The Handing/Taking Process for Strata Developments. The attendees were trained on: 1. The requirements that are specified in the Building Maintenance & Strata Management Act And Building Maintenance(Strata Management) Regulations, for handing over from any Developer;2. The issues concerning taking and handing over between Managing Agent Read more about The Handing/Taking Over Process[…]
Strata Conference 2023Date: 28 July 2023Venue: Singapore Recreation ClubTime: 12 noon (lunch) commencing 1.30pm till 6pm (conference)_________________________________________For the purchase of properties, the property buyers look for location, location and location of the intended purchases. For work in strata management, the subsidiary proprietors/ occupants expect the Managing Agents to deliver service, service and still service. The Read more about Strata Conference 2023[…]
To the world you are a mother, but to your family you are the world ( Author Unknown) Happy Mother’s Day Image credit: Wikipedia
As the article rightly stated some MCSTs have resorted to banning or restricting access to motorcycles of food delivery riders over concerns at their haphazard parking, speeding and other errant behaviour. Safety is paramount. Traffic rules must be observed when riders are riding within the estate. If the rules are followed, there would be little Read more about Riders at the estates[…]
There are by-laws in most condos for wheel clamping action against indiscrimate carparking. If a wheel clamping action has been executed according to SOP, there should be no reason for any car owner to put blame on a security officer for discharging his duty. Living in a strata development requires consideration and tolerance for others. Read more about Wheel Clamping against indiscriminate carparking[…]
This is good news for those who purchased electricity at regulated rate from SP Services. Tariff will be reduced by 5.4% from 1 April 2023. Image credit: Straits Times https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/lower-electricity-bills-in-q2-2023-as-tariff-falls-by-54-per-cent
Lately, I was told again that the Council of a Management Corporation (MCST) has refused to file insurance claim on behalf of a subsidiary proprietor when a fire had caused damages to the strata unit of that subsidiary proprietor. The MCST is required by legislation to provide a damage insurance policy for the subdivided building. Read more about What if the Council refuses to file insurance claim when a strata unit is damaged by fire?[…]
This case, Manohar K D Nanwani v MCST 1884 [2023] SGDC 40 set a clear decision that an MCST could enforce its bylaw – not to issue any car decal to a car owner if that car owner could not produce evidence that he is a resident of the estate. The MCST could enforce action Read more about MCST could deny parking if car owner could not produce evidence of residency[…]