Building Defects
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Decision Making
Governance

The Silent Handover: Is Owner Apathy Quietly Transferring Your Building's Biggest Risk to Your Manager?

Nobody voted. Nobody objected. Your manager decided anyway. Here's what that silence is costing your building.

By

Michael Teys

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July 9, 2026

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Disputes
Maintenance

Six Court Cases, One Leaking Shower, and Zero Winners: A Case Study in How Not to Manage a Strata Dispute

$400,000 in legal fees. A leaking shower. Mismatched tiles. The most pathetic strata case ever litigated.

By

Michael Teys

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July 9, 2026

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Building Defects
Maintenance

Over-Engineered, Over-Priced: Is the DBP Act Being Used Against the Owners It Was Meant to Protect?

Strata owners are being sold remediation they don’t need. History shows exactly how this happens.

By

Michael Teys

on

July 9, 2026

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