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Your Complete Texture System For Strata Maintenance Projects Durability, aesthetics and compliance are non-negotiable when specifying finishes for strata communities. For those dealing with varied substrates and challenging Australian environments, […]

In strata, cost pressure is constant. Committees are expected to make responsible financial decisions, often under scrutiny from owners. But when it comes to remedial building works, the cheapest option […]

Across Australia and New Zealand, more people are choosing to live in apartments and townhouses. Many enjoy the lifestyle, convenience and sense of community that highdensity living offers. Yet questions […]

Separation or divorce reshapes life in ways people rarely expect, and one of the most immediate pressures is housing. Two people who once shared the cost of a single home […]

For many strata managers, the phrase “embedded network tender” signals complexity, regulatory issues, risk, and costly third-party consultants. But what if that assumption is no longer true? Across Australia, more […]

Living in strata is becoming increasingly common across Australia, driven by the affordability, convenience and access to established infrastructure. However, with shared walls and shared amenities comes a complex framework […]

The buildings you manage may now have nbn full fibre connections available for a better broadband experience. This is great news, as nbn accelerated the speeds on some of its […]

2026 will again demand a careful balance to navigate market change driven by technological advances, unpredictable weather events and evolving customer expectations. We believe these five key forces will shape […]

For many Strata Committees, the journey toward sustainability is often viewed through a narrow lens: solar panels and recycling bins. A properly prepared 10-year plan should include a “Betterthan-Like” replacement, […]

The 2026 Macquarie Business Banking strata benchmarking study is a portrait of an industry at a crossroads. While the sector has demonstrated consistent growth, an underlying challenge of shrinking profitability […]

In today’s insurance market, strata buildings are being assessed more closely than ever.Insurers are applying greater scrutiny to construction quality, claims history and ongoingrisk management. At the same time, repair […]

Protecting Your Building, Residents, and Long-Term Investment For strata properties, car parks are more than just parking spaces – they’re shared assets used daily by residents, visitors, and contractors. Unfortunately, […]

When it comes to managing your greatest asset, your property, choosing the right partner matters. SCA is inviting owners, committees, and residents to ask one simple but powerful question: “Are […]

I started Grace Lawyers on 1 November 2005. Apart from the trials and tribulations of being in business, what has changed in the strata industry since then? Looking through my […]

Australia’s digital future is evolving, and your community is part of the journey. The nbn Hybrid Fibre Coaxial (HFC) network is currently being upgraded to deliver a more reliable nbn […]

After more than four decades immersed in the world of Australian strata and community schemes, I’ve seen a wide range of behaviour from the good, the bad, and the slightly […]

Many people are desensitised to the continued warnings about cyber threats. But cybercrime isn’t something that happens to someone else. It could happen to you, whether you’re an individual, a […]

The future of energy transition in strata residential buildings will soon be a practical reality, not just a policy debate. By 2026, federal strategies, state rebates, increased battery adoption, and […]

Why a clear plan makes all the difference In any strata building, communication is the difference between a smooth project and months of frustration. During remedial works, that importance is […]

As a Strata Manager, you’re no stranger to the role fast, reliable internet plays in modern living – whether it’s for work-from home professionals, streaming households, or smart home devices. […]