Our MD Michael Ferrier joins Will Marquand from Tower Body Corporate (on behalf of LookUpStrata) to discuss the importance of well-organised strata records. Here are just some of the important…
About 40% of us, city dwellers, live in apartments. That means we have a form of shared ownership of the apartment building we live in. It’s called Strata Title, and…
Pets play an important role in many people lives and are increasingly viewed as a deeply loved part of a family. In 2020, it was established that 61% of Australian…
Owning a house is the ultimate Australian Dream for many people. And if it has a nice view, a pool and is in a good location – you feel like…
Do Strata Committee members always make decisions that are in the best interests of the Owners Corporation? You’d think that they do. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. We…
If you own a property in a Strata Scheme, one of your recurring levy payments will be made to a Capital Works Fund. This fund is designed to cover long-term…
Currently, there is no legal requirement for a strata scheme in NSW to engage the services of a professional strata management company. As a result, many small buildings choose to…
Nobody likes paying high strata levies. Administrative Fund Levy, Capital Works Fund Levy, Car Space Levy – seems like this list never ends. So living in an apartment block where…
The increasing cost of energy is a hot topic. But has your strata scheme done anything about it? Naturally, the larger the complex, the higher your common area energy consumption…
You often don’t realise how many items you have until you have to move homes. And once you take them all out of the boxes, you are left wondering how…