Month: January 2018

How to keep strata levies low on a new development

Keeping strata levies low starts during construction and design, this is a simple guide with some of these elements that can be implemented to reduce the ongoing running costs of a building. I’ve broken these items into groups being a housing development, apartment block, industrial and townhouses. Some of these have limited environments where they […]

40 Applegum Crescent, Kellyville NSW 2155

strata development

This development at 40 Applegum Crescent is for a Residential Apartment Building complex consisting of two (2) x five (5) storey buildings containing seventy two (72) units with a basement car park for one hundred and sixty four (164) vehicles. After preparing a budget I estimate the average levy will be in the range of: Low […]

What is the Strata Committee’s job?

Strata committee

[one-half-first] [/one-half-first] [one-half] Despite everything you have heard the strata committee only has two jobs that they need to balance. Manage the expenses and levies of the strata building. Increase rental yield & market values at or above area averages. After all, if you have purchased an apartment that’s what you want. Achieve the, lowest […]

Creating a Strata Building Strategy for your Strata Building

Every committee and owners corporation has the responsibility to maintain and increase the return on investment if each owner. Every strata building or body corporate should be considered as a small business after all the smallest of buildings is worth a couple of million dollars. In the same way that a successful small business operates […]

Dual Dwelling Development Application NSW

[one-half-first]Welcome to the Purely Apartmemts database of coucil Development Applications for the development of dual living properties. This is an automated database that grows on a daily. If you want your own areas database click here. [/one-half-first] [one-half] [/one-half] May 2018 to Current Feb 2018 to May 2018 Oct 2017 to May 2018