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In the insurance business you always need to be prepared for the next big event. The warning signs We insurance tragics scan the daily news and take note when there’s […]

Have we gone mad? Maybe the Irwins were onto something when they got involved with Crocodiles…. They don’t move around much or leave their home (at Australia Zoo), sleep a […]

(October 2021) Industry Issues takes a look at some of the biggest issues to affect strata communities over the past few months and provides some analysis and commentary for where […]

Efficiency underpins strata success. With the growth in strata plans showing no sign of slowing, firms are focusing on scaling the number of lots under management and the average lots […]

How to transform your liability to an asset Are you managing a building with a Centralised Hot Water system? Are your owners and tenants truly benefitting from this system? Is […]

(October 2021) Industry news pulls together some of the most interesting and important stories in the strata industry over the past few months. ‘Eye opener’: taxes take up more than […]

The advancement of technology has changed the way businesses operate across jurisdictions, industries and professions. This transformation has commonly been referred to as the Fourth Industrial Revolution.1 In the face […]

Leading strata insurance specialist CHU has won the 2021 Underwriting Agency of the Year Award in the Australian Insurance Industry Awards.  CHU has previously won the award in 2017 and […]

As we near the end of 2021, we reflect on the year it has been and look forward into the new year. SCA National Celebrates 10 years! In August 2010, […]

In uncertain times trust is the elusive x-factor in the success of many businesses. Many think trust is something that can only be cultivated over time, but what if we […]

Sustainability in strata is such a critical area for advocacy and reform in Australia right now as governments and citizens globally and locally increasingly recognise its importance and technological advancements […]

This Guideline has been developed for Residents living in Strata Properties. Purpose In the interest of each party’s well-being and mental health, and in order to help prioritise your matter […]

A partnership between Strata Community Association & the Future of Work Institute, Curtin University. The Context The proportion of people in strata living in Australia is at historically high levels […]

(July 2021) Industry Issues takes a look at some of the biggest issues to affect strata communities over the past few months and provides some analysis and commentary for where […]

The SCA Advocacy Round-Up pulls out the highlights from SCA nationally, in each state and territory and in New Zealand. Summaries are brief and to the point – if you […]

Welcome to our new look Inside Strata magazine, after previously outsourcing the production, we have now brought the magazine back in house which will allow us to have greater control […]

Many of us have not been thinking of excellence but rather resilience over the past year, keeping our businesses operating smoothly, our employees mentally and physically healthy, and protecting the […]

Kimberly Jonsson, CEO of CHU, spoke at the SCA National Conference in Adelaide in June. Her presentation, “A vision for the future – how hybrid teams and flexible work arrangements […]

Ask wrong questions, get wrong answers WHS Legislation When asked whether a Strata Scheme has to comply with the WHS legislation in regard to obtaining an Asbestos Register and Asbestos […]

Cyber-crime is on the increase and SME businesses, including Strata Managers, are emerging as a prime target. Businesses face new challenges as they adapt to a working from home operating […]