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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 […]

Here’s what you need to know Sustainability in strata is increasingly understood as more than an environmental objective. While emissions reduction and climate targets remain important, sustainability in a strata […]

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 […]

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 […]

Our 2025 CHU Strata Index findings reveal a significant opportunity for strata professionals to play a stronger role as educators, particularly around attitudes towards property maintenance. What did we uncover? […]

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 […]

What It Means for Strata and Australia’s Housing Future New data released this week by Master Builders Australia reveals what many in the housing and strata sectors already know. The […]

Earlier this year, CHU conducted research that lifts the lid on what owners think about strata. 1,000 owners across Australia shared their thoughts via an online survey and in focus […]

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. […]

The Insurance Protection Gap is the difference between the amount of insurance you have and the potential insurable financial loss of your property. The increasing severity and frequency of extreme […]

The recent, tragic “fatal gate case” in NSW delivers a sobering message to the strata community: Work Health and Safety (WHS) obligations on common property aren’t just administrative tasks. They […]

Over the two years or so since we last wrote about Electric Vehicle (EV) charging in strata, technology, across batteries, chargers and electrical backbone solutions has continued to evolve. With […]

In June 2025, the Strata Community Association (SCA) unveiled a refreshed Code of Ethics setting a new benchmark for integrity, professionalism, and accountability across the strata sector. The Code provides […]