Strata Professional
In a landmark win for consumer rights, a majority of the High Court of Australia handed down its judgment in Pafburn Pty Ltd & Anor v The Owners – Strata Plan […]
Read full articleBy Grace Lawyers
December 17, 2024
Over the last year or so as interest in sustainability for strata has grown through the installation of solar panels and reviews of the potential to retrofit EV Charging solutions, […]
Read full articleBy Active
December 10, 2024
Moving is a big deal, and a little preparation can make all the difference between a seamless transition and a stressful ordeal, especially when it comes to internet. Careful planning […]
Read full articleBy nbn
December 10, 2024
The recent work health and safety (WHS) prosecution cases1 serve as a stark reminder of the importance of safety and compliance with WHS laws in strata complexes. A tragic fatality […]
Read full articleBy Wal Dobrow, Director, BIV Reports
December 10, 2024
Over recent times Work Health and Safety (WH&S) incidents have become front and centre of the strata and Company title industry minds. This is mainly due to the tragic death […]
Read full articleBy Colin Grace, Partner, Grace Lawyers
December 10, 2024
In recent years the strata insurance industry has witnessed an increase in claims from flooding, hail, bushfires and cyclone events. These events are becoming more frequent due to the impacts […]
Read full articleBy CHU
December 10, 2024
Financial markets go through hard and soft cycles, where the point in the cycle signals the direction for premiums and availability of cover. Understanding the insurance cycle External factors like […]
Read full articleBy BCB
December 10, 2024
Customers are increasingly drawn to products and services that reduce complexity, are easy to engage with and are offered by businesses that build trust. When customers’ needs are met by […]
Read full articleBy BCB
October 15, 2024
Hydrant flow tests and hydrostatic tests are crucial for maintaining the effectiveness and safety of water supply and fire protection systems in Victoria, Australia. These tests ensure that your infrastructure […]
Read full articleIn2 Fire
September 10, 2024
Tattoo shops and massage parlours have been on the list of ‘uninsurable’ risks for some time. Tobacconists have recently joined the watch list, with some insurers declining cover due to […]
Read full articleWhitbread
September 2, 2024
Transparency is a cornerstone of building strong relationships. The body corporate management industry is increasingly recognising the importance of open communication and clear practices to foster trust between managers and […]
Read full articleBy Urbanise
August 6, 2024
As electric vehicles (EVs) gain traction in the automotive industry, it’s essential for strata managers to consider the implications and opportunities they present for apartment complexes. This guide aims to […]
Read full articleBy Active
July 31, 2024
Conducting regular building valuations for your strata property is extremely important. If you haven’t had a building valuation in the past 3 years, there is a high chance your building […]
Read full articleBy CHU
July 31, 2024
Are you at risk? Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries. They’re a hot topic of discussion. Found in common household items like mobile phones, laptops, e-scooters and power tools, these batteries are key […]
Read full articleBy BCB
July 31, 2024
Australian Construction Costs: A Three-Year Trend Analysis As we are all aware, the Australian construction industry has been facing a sustained rise in costs in recent years. The data in […]
Read full articleBy Wal Dobrow, Director, BIV Reports
July 31, 2024
What does it mean by taking pride in your building? It means ensuring that every detail reflects quality and sophistication. From the sleek and efficient elevator doors to the smooth […]
Read full articleBy KONE
July 31, 2024
At the SCA National Conference in 2018 I presented on Resilience and High-Level Dispute Resolution and in 2020, as part of the COVID-19 “hubbub”, I wrote an article on how […]
Read full articleBy Colin Grace, Partner, Grace Lawyers
July 30, 2024
With more than 2.5 million Australian’s choosing apartment living, it’s important that strata managers and their communities get the support they need on their energy journey. Centralised Energy Services is […]
Read full articleOrigin Energy
July 17, 2024
What it means for your business Australia’s employment laws are undergoing some of the most substantial reforms seen in recent years, with the introduction of the Fair Work Legislation Amendment […]
Read full articleBy Michelle Cummins, SCA National Board Director and SCA Vic Board Director
July 9, 2024
Roscon is in the reporting field. Owners Corporation managers often ask us, once we provide a report, “Can you please give me a quote to complete these works?” Typically, the […]
Read full articleJoshua McDonald, Reporting Manager, Roscon Group
May 15, 2024