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It has never been more important for resident managers to provide gold-standard service as the Management & Letting Rights industry (MLR) fights to save both long-term agreements and holiday letting in Class 2 buildings.

Several leading management rights professionals, including lawyer John Mahoney predict that if the state government legislates shorter terms for MLR agreements it will have an “immediate adverse impact” on their value and devastate the industry.

With opposing views, Greg Melloy, the secretary of the Unit Owners Association of Queensland which is leading the fight against the status quo, told Resort News: “The whole concept of having a 25-year management contract is just ridiculous, and there are a whole series of other things within the relevant Act that need to be challenged.”

…The current push by the State Government for reform of community title legislation in Queensland, has raised a number of issues that require new solutions. One particular issue is that of management rights.

Management rights service contracts have a place in the tourism industry in Queensland. But that place is not, in the view of SCA (Qld), in residential complexes far away from tourist precincts. And they are not (in any context) for a 25-year period.

SCA (Qld) has recently, for the first time taken a strong and public position on the current framework for management rights…

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