Cracking the code of strata living in Australia! This episode of Valmika Property Investing equips you to navigate body corporates with confidence. Learn everything you need to know about these legal entities managing common areas in apartment buildings and townhouses. The podcast unpacks key concepts like by-laws, body corporate committees, and resident responsibilities. An example clarifies the process of handling noise complaints within a strata scheme. The episode also tackles financial aspects like body corporate levies and special levies for unforeseen expenses. Valuable tips are provided for resolving disputes through open communication, attending meetings, and utilizing mediation services. Thinking of buying into a strata scheme? This episode is a must-listen! Gain the knowledge to live harmoniously and ensure a successful experience in your strata community.