284. “Almost completely in the dark”: apartment purchasers

Dr Laura Crommelin of The City Futures Research Centre shares the essential findings from the “Cracks in the Compact City” report, released last week, including: why it’s not just off-the-plan apartment purchasers who have no idea what they’re getting in to when they buy into strata the heavy responsibility of strata records inspectors and strata managers why quality apartments are a matter of housing equity, to which our government must respond