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  1. J

    What is "Common Property" when it comes to a lane / road?

    Do you think by having the laneway in those council docs (in my screenshot above) counts as asserting ownership? Or is it something else that needs to be done? I wonder if I need to bring this up at the next general meeting or should it be ok?
  2. J

    What is "Common Property" when it comes to a lane / road?

    So would we / body corporate be responsible for upkeeping this laneway? Like say if the surface had to be redone or there were pot-holes forming? Also it just dawned on me that the building next door has a loading bay that has its entrance in this laneway. Garbage bins are also left in the...
  3. J

    What is "Common Property" when it comes to a lane / road?

    Yeah it's two lanes, one for parking along the side, leaving a very narrow strip for cars to drive down. I've never seen a private laneway in the CBD before. Are these rare? This might also explain why the land to apartment ratio was higher than I would have thought for my apartment when I...
  4. J

    What is "Common Property" when it comes to a lane / road?

    Here's the overview I got from the contract. The red arrow points to the lane. I definitely haven't confused it with part of the building, because my apartment is along that bottom row where you see PT9, PT8, PT7, PT6 etc so I definitely know where the wall is. Notice how all the common areas...
  5. J

    What is "Common Property" when it comes to a lane / road?

    I bought a place in the city, and everyone I talked to (other apartment owners, agent, lawyer) kept referring to the lane on the side of the apartment as "common property" as if it was something special, saying we had special rights to park there on weekends for free etc...and I thought...
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