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[…]

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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[…]

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