SCA News

The release of the ACT Legislative Assembly’s Inquiry into the Management of Strata Properties marks one of the most significant reviews of strata legislation and practice undertaken in the Territory […]

The release of the NSW 2025 Strata Defects Report, developed by Building Commission NSW in partnership with SCA (NSW), captures the experiences of strata managers overseeing 520 buildings. The research […]

SCA remains focused on strengthening the profession, supporting members and ensuring the sector is equipped for the future. Advocacy and Industry Leadership Across the states and chapters, locally SCA has […]

The introduction of Victoria’s new Owners Corporations (Education) Regulations 2026* establishes mandatory education and continuing professional development (CPD) requirements for Officers in Effective Control (OIEC). For decades, the Strata Community […]

NSW: Influencing Policy and Reform SCA (NSW) continues to be the leading voice for the strata management profession in NSW through direct engagement with members, elected representatives, regulators and key […]

Advocacy remains central to Strata Community Association’s mission to support well governed, sustainable and resilient strata communities. SCA in all states, territories, and regions across Australia and New Zealand continues […]

With the year well underway, the pace of activity is already accelerating. It is clear that 2026 will be another year where the role of strata is front and centre […]

In September 2025, SCA (NSW) announced one of the most significant reforms in its history: a phased replacement of insurance commissions from strata management contracts. The decision has attracted widespread […]

As community living continues to grow across Australia and New Zealand, the complexity, visibility and responsibility of managing strata properties is expanding just as rapidly. Strata Managers, owners corporations, developers […]

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 […]

Twelve months ago, the strata industry often found itself under fire. Headlines focused on insurance affordability, building defects, and governance failures. Public inquiries and media scrutiny painted the sector as […]

As we pass the midpoint of 2025, the Strata Community Association (SCA) continues to move forward with purpose, unity and a shared determination to elevate our sector. In the months […]

In a landmark move to professionalise and elevate ethical standards across the strata sector, the SCA has officially launched its National Code of Ethics. This pivotal initiative is part of […]

As community living continues to expand across Australia and New Zealand, the management of strata-titled properties is becoming more complex and vital to the delivery of modern housing. SCA is […]

SCA has advanced its national advocacy agenda with a strategic visit to Canberra, led by SCA Australasia President Joshua Baldwin. Accompanied by Policy and Advocacy Manager Shaun Brockman, Media and […]

While much of Australia’s media attention in July was consumed by federal politics, cost of living pressures and international affairs, some of the most significant changes affecting how Australians live […]

Australian Capital Territory Leveraging relationships enabled SCA (ACT) to secure a major advocacy win in the October 2024 ACT election, successfully campaigning for, and obtaining a commitment from all parties, […]

Industry Issues pulls together some of the most interesting and important themes in the strata industry over the past few months.   AI in Strata The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) […]

SCA is excited to share and profile the latest deep dive into the strata industry, Australasian Strata Insights Report 2024. The report, produced in partnership between Strata Community Association (SCA) and the UNSW […]

The strata industry stands at a pivotal moment. The past year has been one of challenge and transformation, laying the groundwork for an ambitious agenda for 2025 and beyond. Strata […]