Three major Sydney apartment towers linked to a family of property developers are sitting mostly empty, with some unit owners waiting years to move in as regulators uncover serious defects. Key points: Ellerson Property has developed hundreds of units across Sydney The management company took over several projects from Dyldam, whose former director is facing bankruptcy proceedings Their complexes in …
Building a home can be a stressful time, made more anxiety-inducing if you end up locked in a legal battle over defects instead of moving into the dream home you'll be paying off for decades. Building surveyor Gabriel Barnes says research needs to start early and homeowners need to take lots of care in who they entrust to build their …
Real estate agents selling apartments in two Sydney high rise buildings found to have "serious defects" by government inspectors have been targeted in a fiery New South Wales parliamentary hearing. Key points: Nine prohibition orders have been issued by NSW Fair Trading since December Residents had moved into the Atmosphere and Aya Eliza before the orders were issued The Better …
Apartment owners in a large riverside apartment complex in Parramatta are suing developer Toplace over dozens of alleged defects discovered after the buildings were completed less than three years ago. Key points: Two of the three Riviera apartment towers were finished in mid-2018 The body corporate first launched court action in November 2018 A total of 45 separate types of …