National

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: […]
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April 10, 2024

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 […]
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April 10, 2024

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 […]
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April 10, 2024

In the quirky world of strata management, the mental health struggles faced by these unsung heroes can sometimes be as baffling as trying to assemble IKEA furniture without instructions. Strata […]
Read full articleAmy McCaffrey
April 10, 2024

We all have those challenging days where a client says or does something that stays with us long after we have left the office. It might be a difficult conversation, […]
Read full articleSamantha Pinnington
April 10, 2024

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 […]
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April 10, 2024

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 […]
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April 10, 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionising the way we live and work, and its impact is being felt across industries and sectors, including the built environment and strata management. This article […]
Read full articleBy Julie McLean, Life Member, SCA (Vic)
April 10, 2024

With many of us now working and learning from home, being connected to a fast and reliable internet network is no longer a nice-to-have but a must-have. We’ve all experienced […]
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April 10, 2024

In the heart of Dubai, amidst its towering skyscrapers and visionary urban planning, the 2023 International Real Estate Community Management Summit (IRECMS) emerged as a pivotal event shaping the trajectory […]
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April 10, 2024

Expanding urbanisation in Australia has led to a surge in the use of construction materials such as Aluminium Composite Panels (ACPs) in apartment complexes. Since the 1970s, ACPs had been […]
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April 10, 2024

Strata insurance is compulsory. So, the ongoing challenging insurance market and cost- of-living pressures mean it’s crucial to spend time buying your insurance protection wisely. The outlook for 2024 There’s […]
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April 10, 2024

If you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll always get what you’ve always got. This article leads on from my earlier article on Making your Scheme Competitive to Insurers […]
Read full articleBy Wal Dobrow, Director, BIV Reports
April 10, 2024

Local Utility Networks, also known as embedded networks and bulk/centralised hot water networks, should be a fantastic asset for Owners Corporations (OC’s). They have the potential to earn an ongoing […]
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April 10, 2024

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 […]
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April 10, 2024

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 […]
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February 20, 2024

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 […]
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February 20, 2024

Toxic digital behaviour is an issue beyond today’s outlook on the lives of our owners, committees, and work colleagues. Aside from the fast pace and unrealistic expectations of constant availability […]
Read full articleBy Anastasia Menzies, Team Leader and Licensed Strata Managing Agent, Body Corporate Services, Gosford
February 20, 2024

‘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 […]
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February 19, 2024

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 […]
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February 19, 2024