‘Nitsa at the time told her neighbours that she and Spiros could not afford it and begged them to reconsider the improvements or come to a special arrangement. The cost allocated to the Tzavellases’ apartment was $18,234.17. Per the SMH, the saga started in 2019 when the owners’ corporation – also known as a body corporate, strata committee or owners’ strata plan – voted to upgrade the old aluminium windows and raise a special levy to pay for it. “I’m very stressed, I’ve lost a lot of weight and my husband is very sick, and he’s very worried too,” Nitsa said. The couple is now desperately trying to sell their three-bedroom flat before a deadline of mid-August when bankruptcy hearings will resume in court. “No donation is too small, let’s all get together and save Nitsa and Spiro.” “The couple is under unbearable levels of stress and would appreciate any donation to help them save their home at Earlwood they have lived at for 50 years,” wrote their nephew Anthony wrote on the GoFundMe page. The Greek community of Sydney and beyond was swift to rally support for the elderly couple, with donations currently being made to a gofundme page set up to help them. An elderly Greek couple from the Sydney suburb of Earlwood, Australia, is facing eviction from their family home of 50 years due to cruel strata rules reported The Sydney Morning Herald.Īccording to the media outlet, pensioners Nitsa, 78, and Spiros Tzavellas, 81, are facing the prospect of becoming homeless after being unable to afford upgrades to their building’s windows voted for by their Body Corporate.

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