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Understanding NSW Strata Mediation and Adjudication

When there’s a disagreement in your strata scheme, whether between lot owners and the strata management, corporate body or owners corporations, and...

How to Weatherproof Your Home for Winter

At this time of year, you might have identified some cold draughts or areas of water damage that need to be fixed, or you may be thinking about ways...

Common Strata Disputes and How to Resolve Them

Living in close proximity to others in a strata scheme can be fantastic for social connections and access to shared amenities and common property....

CEO, Michael Vumbaca on Ticker TV

Group CEO, Michael Vumbaca, was invited on Ticker TV AU to discuss his business ventures within the Strata Industry. Hosted by Mike Loder, Michael...

The State of Strata Living in Sydney: Recent Changes & Updates

With around 80% of the City of Sydney’s population calling apartments home, most of us are living in a strata community in 2020 – and that number...

Interacting with Neighbours Safely During Coronavirus

Coronavirus is changing the way we interact with our neighbours, but there’s never been a better time to look out for one other. Here’s how to be...

How to Navigate Apartment Living During Coronavirus

With current restrictions in Australia and New South Wales due to COVID-19, many of us might be facing new ways of interacting in our apartment...

How To Ensure Your Strata Property Is Child-Friendly With These 4 Simple Safety Checks

For all parents, the safety of their child will be the key consideration when it comes to choosing a new home. As owning a house has become out of...

Our Top Tips For Keeping Your Balcony Safe

Balconies are a fantastic place to wind down after a long day at work or to host friends for a dinner al fresco, so it’s unsurprising that they...

Why Strata Living Can Be Ideal for Retirement

Retirement should be a time for relaxation and enjoyment but, quite often, the ongoing effort of maintaining the spaces we used to need outweighs the...

How to Greenify Your Strata

Choosing eco-friendly strategies to greenify your strata means more than just increasing the value of your property. With the right strategies in...

Creating A Healthy Strata Community With Our Top 5 Communication Tips

Dealing with disputes and conflict are an unfortunate fact of life for any strata manager, but problems don’t need to spiral out of control. With a...

Strata Party: How to Celebrate and Keep Neighbours Happy

While we all love a good party, the noise disturbance and mess they can produce for those living in surrounding apartments can be an inconvenience....

The New Strata Living Guide for 2017 and Beyond

There have been over 90 changes to the New South Wales strata laws with the introduction of the new Strata Schemes Management Act 2015, including...

How to Establish Good Strata Relationships from the Start

So you’re joining a Sydney strata for the first time and you’re about to move in. In our experience, creating respect between yourself, your...

Greening up your Mosman Strata is Now Easier Than Ever

Traditionally, there’s been little incentive and a great deal of difficulty in putting sustainable principles in place within inner-city apartment...

Bounty on the Balcony: Creating Great Balcony Gardens

Having no yard doesn’t rule out having a garden. You just have to be creative with the outdoor space you do have and, for many apartment dwellers,...

Benefits of Setting Up Community Gardens in Strata Complexes

Starting up a community garden in a strata complex is not only good for residents’ health because of the access to fresh food and green spaces,...

Ways to Green Your Strata Building

Green living can provide each resident, whether living in a house in the north shore, eastern suburbs or in any strata in Sydney, with reduced energy...

Case Study – Energy Efficient Strata

We understand that rising energy costs can be frustrating! What if we told you that you could save on energy bills whilst also reducing your carbon...

How to decrease your carbon footprint and save money at the same time!

Would you like to reduce you energy consumption and associated costs considerably? Earlier this year we took the initiative to investigate how we...

A bright green future for Sydney

Having grown up in the leafy and spacious upper north shore before moving into the inner city, I discovered very quickly how much I missed...

Retirement should be a time for relaxation and enjoyment but, quite often, the ongoing effort of maintaining the spaces we used to need outweighs
Choosing eco-friendly strategies to greenify your strata means more than just increasing the value of your property. With the right strategies in place, you’ll

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