In an Australian first, the Strata Community Association in conjunction with the City Futures Research Centre at UNSW have produced a comprehensive report into strata living. Entitled the Australian National... read more →
As the newly elected Director of Strata Community Australia, NSW, Netstrata’s Managing Director, Stephen Brell hopes to make a difference to the industry and to strata living. “It’s my intention... read more →
Last year the NSW state government passed the most significant reforms to strata living since the Strata Titles Act was passed in 1973. As part of this modernisation process, there... read more →
Joining your strata scheme’s Strata Committee can be a rewarding experience. You’ll have the opportunity to influence the direction of the scheme and make a real impact to the property.... read more →
While strata-living is so ubiquitous today, it’s hard to imagine that the concept is a relatively new phenomenon that was developed in New South Wales. According to Strata Community Australia... read more →
While preparing and archiving paperwork and documentation may seem like a never ending chore for strata schemes, there are legal requirements around retaining records. The regulatory framework is covered in... read more →
While we’re very much aware of swimming pool safety and the need to protect children from the dangers around water, apartment blocks also have the potential to cause harm to... read more →
The New South Wales State Government recently passed legislation regarding backyard swimming pools, which will affect strata schemes that currently have a pool onsite. In enacting the changes, the Government... read more →
THERE was a gaggle of geese living in an apartment. A vindictive owner who regularly ran all the taps in his unit to deliberately push up the water bill for... read more →
Managing Director Stephen Brell has been appointed to the Urban Development Institute of Australia's Strata & Community Title Committee. Stephen will be involved with reviewing the current Strata Schemes Management... read more →