Strata Resident
The pandemic and associated public health measures, such as extended lockdowns have put people’s living space front and centre in Victoria over the past two years. As Owners Corporation Managers […]
Read full articleAn Original Essay by Mandy Daillecourt Winner of the SCA (Vic) 2021 Essay Award
December 7, 2021
The next few months over the Christmas/New Year break are always difficult ones in the strata sector for a couple of core reasons. Firstly, many people are away on holidays […]
Read full articleBy Colin Grace, Partner, Grace Lawyers
December 6, 2021
Strata managers are facing an unprecedented modern-day challenge in Covid. Here’s how we’re working to keep communities safe. More than a year before the highly contagious Delta Covid variant hit […]
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November 11, 2021
More consumers are expected to report building defects in the future as the NSW Building Commissioner seeks to bolster confidence in the residential building industry. A recent study by the […]
Read full articleJude Wild
November 3, 2021
As the wettest and most frequented area of a property, the bathroom is uniquely susceptible to leaks. Ways to spot and fix a leaking shower: Dripping Water and Water Stains […]
Read full articleMegasealed
September 11, 2021
If the past 18 months has taught us anything, it’s that life can be turned on its head in a flash. Everyone expects their home to be a sanctuary – […]
Read full articleSeptember 11, 2021
The most comprehensive look into strata insurance undertaken in Australia – A data-driven holistic understanding of strata insurance – has been released. Compiled by one of Australia’s leading strata researchers […]
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September 1, 2021
It was this time last year where we, in Victoria, saw the last weeks and days of ‘normal’ for quite some time; unprecedented restrictions, changes and disruption took hold in […]
Read full articleGregor Evans, SCA (VIC) President
March 30, 2021
What a great start to the year it has been in the Property Market here in South Australia, the flow on effect to the industry has been noticed with a […]
Read full articleJoshua Baldwin, SCA (SA/NT) President
March 30, 2021
As the evening begins to fall earlier and the leaves begin to change colour, SCA (ACT) remains in full swing within the Territory. Since our last report we have been […]
Read full articleShelley Mulherin, SCA (ACT) President
March 30, 2021
In Tasmania, our industry is unregulated, and the legislation is rarely enforced. Very few people here understand strata, and it has a bad reputation. My goal is to raise awareness […]
Read full articleSally Bevis, SCA (TAS) President
March 30, 2021
SCA (Qld) has wrapped up an outstanding 2021 Annual Conference and now we look to the agenda for our sector and the priorities that need our attention. There are some […]
Read full articleJames Nickless, SCA (Qld) President
March 30, 2021
The start of the new Autumn season has brought with it unexpected and major weather events. Torrential rain across Sydney and New South Wales have caused flooding that is infiltrating […]
Read full articleChris Duggan, SCA (NSW) President
March 30, 2021
How do you raise the profile of the strata sector in a positive way? That’s the question occupying us currently. We want all of Western Australia to know the best […]
Read full articleCatherine Lezer, SCA (WA) President
March 30, 2021
Now in its sixth year, the SCA (Qld) Strata Community Awards for Excellence give recognition to the work of body corporate managers and their successes in keeping the real estate […]
Read full articleMarch 4, 2021
Another year over, and a new one just begun – so this is 2021! Just what does it look like for you and our industry? Well, it may be too […]
Read full articleGregor Evans SCA (VIC) President
February 26, 2021
When we start talking about professional standards in professions, mature professions that have well ingrained professional standards likely spring to mind first. Think teacher registration, medical licensing and practice certificates […]
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February 1, 2021
As it entered ‘shots’ time at Friday drinks, a senior manager loudly bellowed “How good is our culture! Everyone is here!”. The then 22-year-old me was there and was loving […]
Read full articleDamien Excell – Bright & Duggan
June 26, 2020