The Strata Law Podcast with David Sachs

Off-the-Plan Promises vs Reality: Safeguarding Purchaser Rights in New Strata Developments

David Sachs Season 1 Episode 36

Imagine this, you have secured—at considerable cost—an additional car space and storage cage in your off-the-plan contract. Yet on settlement day neither appears on the registered strata plan, and the developer maintains they were never part of the deal.

In this episode, of the Strata Law podcast, Sachs Gerace Lawyers,' Solicitor, Erin Keogh discusses the legal mechanisms that often leave purchasers exposed in new residential developments.

Drawing on current legislation and some recent cases, Erin explains how to verify (and, where necessary, enforce) the rights you believe you have purchased.