Useful Links

NameLink/UrlOverview
Australian Taxation Officehttps://www.ato.gov.au/contains taxation related obligations for landlord/property investors
Consumer Affairs Victoriahttps://www.consumer.vic.gov.au/housing/owners-corporationsfor more information relating to regulations and the OC act
Dispute Settlement Centre Victoriahttps://www.disputes.vic.gov.au/information-and-advice/fencingan alternative dispute resolution channel for neighbourhood fence disputes
Environment Protection Agencyhttps://www.epa.vic.gov.au/for-community/environmental-information/noise/residential-noise/residential-noise-lawfor any noise related issues the EPA have process in place to police these areas
Find Your Local Councilhttps://knowyourcouncil.vic.gov.au/councilsyour local council has jurisdiction in relation to street signs, rubbish collection, traffic control, drains, footpaths, local road, noise, fences
Landhttps://www.land.vic.gov.au/contains information relating to mapping and spatial data
Understanding Owner’s Corporationshttps://www.land.vic.gov.au/land-registration/for-professionals/understanding-owners-corporationshelps with lodging a plan of subdivision and with understanding certain concepts of Owner’s Corporations
State Governmenthttps://www.vic.gov.au/for information pertaining to property planning, building approvals, zoning, titles, land tax, roads and related legislation
Strata Community Victoriahttps://www.vic.strata.community/reference point for OC industry updates including FAQs and recommended industry rates
Trades Monitorhttps://www.tradesmonitor.com.au/verifies, maintains, and keeps current information relating to service providers, compliance with relevant trade insurance, work cover, and licensing
Victoria Law Foundationhttps://victorialawfoundation.org.au/for more information relating to legal aspects
Victoria Building Authorityhttps://www.vba.vic.gov.au/for information specific to the building regulations and problems relating to builders and developers
Victoria Civil and Administrative Tribunalhttps://www.vcat.vic.gov.au/jurisdiction to deal with neighbour/tenancy related residential disputes and Owner’s Corporation