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The recent Northern Territory election provided a crucial opportunity for SCA (SA/NT) to advocate for the strata sector and push for policy reforms to shape the future of multi-unit developments […]

Strata Community Manager Rising Star Award Sponsored by Macquarie Bank Congratulations to Award Winner: Abbey Frost, Fresh Strata Finalists Adam Heszberger, Your Local Strata Dominic Bayndrian, Netstrata  Ethan Swart, Premier […]

Reflecting on Challenges and Preparing for the Future As strata managers, you know better than anyone that strata living has become a cornerstone of urban life in Australia. From modest […]

The 2023-2024 SCA Australasia Awards was held on 5 July 2024 in Sydney. We recognised and rewarded those who made a significant contribution to the Strata Industry. Congratulations to all […]

SCA Australasia The preparation of the 2024 SCA Australasian Strata Insights Full Report is underway, with its release anticipated later this year. This report will provide valuable insights into the […]

Housing shortages and building targets Housing affordability and supply is a central issue in every state and territory and critical to the federal government’s agenda. The New National Housing Accord […]

Strata managers serve as vital intermediaries and trusted advisors within the complex ecosystem of strata communities. Their role encompasses a diverse array of responsibilities, including but not limited to interpreting […]

President’s Award Congratulations to: Scott Bellerby, B Strata Lifetime Achievement Award Congratulations to: Jake Kneebone, ESM Strata Senior Strata Community Manager Award Sponsored by Lync Insure Congratulations to Award Winner: […]

Senior Strata Community Manager Award Sponsored by HPG Insurance and Maintenance Works Congratulations to Award Winner: Tony Johnson, Stratarama Finalist Carman Adams, Strata Data Essay Award Sponsored by QIA Group […]

Honorary Life Member Congratulations to Andrew Whitelaw Honorary Life Member Congratulations to Tim Graham Honorary Life Member Congratulations to Peter Scott Senior Strata Community Manager Award Sponsored by CHU Underwriting […]

Industry Issues pulls together some of the most interesting and important themes in the strata industry over the past few months. Light Electric Vehicles Light electric vehicles (LEVs) are battery […]

National In December 2023 SCA released an industry first Strata Insurance Disclosure Best Practice Guideline, seeking to improve strata insurance practices and outcomes for its members, consumers and the strata […]

Members and Stakeholders, As always, we are delighted to present to you our quarterly edition of Inside Strata. It is hard to believe that we are already at this stage […]

Ann Shevill Memorial Essay Sponsored by Body Corporate Brokers Winner: Aleksandra Drapinska, Whittles Brisbane Finalists Anna MacMaster, Ace Body Corporate Management (Gold Coast South) Dakota Panetta, Solutions In Engineering Roberto […]

ACT Life Members Winner: Jan Browne & Nina Cannell Essay Award Sponsored by Maritex Commercial Winner: Kirrilly Gregerson, Vantage Strata Finalist Konika Elphick, First Choice Strata Support Team Member Award […]

‘Industry Issues’ pulls together some of the most interesting and important themes in the strata industry over the past few months. Cost of Living The rising cost of living has […]

Industry-led voluntary Code of Conducts form self-regulation and sets standards for how an industry deals with its members and customers. Among consumers, members, and the general public, there can sometimes […]

National Strata insurance has sustained as a policy issue that is of the highest priority nationally, particularly in an environment where there is significant cost of living pressures, and fringe […]

As an industry emerges, organises and professionalises, it is natural for associations of professionals in those industries to emerge. Those professionals have shared interests such as sharing information, accrediting training […]

The Property Law Act 2023 passed Queensland Parliament in October; a pivotal piece of legislation aimed at overhauling the state’s property laws which has been governed by the Property Law […]