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When it comes to managing a townhouse development in Victoria , one of the most common questions lot owners face is: "Should we self-manage our Owners Corporation or engage a professional manager?" At first glance, self-managing  a small Owners Corporation (OC) may seem like the simpler, more cost-effective option. But as with many things in property, the right decision depends on the size, complexity, and goals of your community. Let’s break down the pros and cons  of both o

Living in a townhouse community has many advantages—shared costs, low maintenance, and a tight-knit environment. But when multiple owners...

As a property developer in Victoria, your responsibilities don’t end at the completion of a building. If your project includes multiple...

Changing your Owners Corporation (OC) manager might sound daunting, but with the right steps and a clear plan, it can be a smooth and...

Owners Corporation Managers (OCMs) are responsible for ensuring the smooth operation, financial stability, and overall wellbeing of...

When something goes wrong in a strata-managed property, timely and accurate insurance claims are crucial to getting your community or...

As a member of the Owners Corporation Committee, you already know how important it is to maintain and improve the property we all share....

Owners Corporations (formerly known as body corporates) play a vital role in managing shared property and ensuring harmonious living...

When it comes to managing a strata property, few issues are as urgent—or as potentially costly—as building defects or major structural...

If you're buying a property in Victoria that’s part of a strata scheme—like an apartment, townhouse, or unit—you’ll likely come across...

A well-prepared budget and AGM agenda are the backbone of a successful Owners Corporation meeting. They provide clarity, structure, and...

Being part of an Owners Corporation (OC) Committee in Victoria is a significant responsibility. Committee members play a crucial role in...

Strata levies are a crucial aspect of community living, enabling the smooth operation, maintenance, and enhancement of shared spaces and...

When engaging a strata management company in Victoria, the Contract of Appointment (COA) is an essential document that governs the...

Strata living involves the shared responsibility of managing and maintaining common property, ensuring the building remains functional,...

When it comes to managing a strata building, plumbing issues can be a hidden culprit for spiralling costs and unnecessary stress. Strata...

Strata loans are financial products designed to help Owners Corporations cover large expenses, such as building upgrades, unexpected...

When living in a strata community, you may often hear the terms "maintenance fund" or "sinking fund." These are financial tools vital to...

Strata living offers many benefits, from shared amenities to a strong sense of community, but with multiple residents sharing spaces,...

Pets bring joy, companionship, and countless smiles to their owners, but in strata living, they can occasionally be a source of disputes...