Strata Articles & Case Studies
What Does Body Corporate Bullying Look Like?
Is your owner’s corporation a place of respect and collaboration, or does it feel like a battlefield? If aggressive behaviour, personal attacks, or unfair rule enforcement make you dread…
Can an OC Committee Remove a Manager? (Victoria)
The Committee is elected by the Owners Corporation at the AGM and their function is to represent the OC when it comes to decision making. In strata living, there’s…
“All body corporate managers are the same and useless!” | Melbourne Strata Insights
“All body corporate managers are the same and useless!” Those are not our words, but rather what one of our Committee Members wrote to us in an email. In fact,…
Dealing with a Dysfunctional Body Corporate Committee
Let’s face it, sometimes our dream home comes with a not-so-dreamy body corporate Committee Members. We’ve been lucky enough to work with Committees with the years that are on-the-ball…
Do I Need Home Contents Insurance If My Owners Corporation Has Building Insurance?
If you own an apartment or unit in Melbourne, it is easy to assume your owners corporation fees already cover all your insurance needs. In most cases, they do not.
Melbourne Owners Corporation Committee Spending Limits Guide
Effective financial management is essential to maintaining a comfortable living environment and protecting the long-term value of a strata property. For Owners Corporations (OCs) in Melboune, a key part of…
Can Body Corporate Install Electrical Vehicle Charging?
Your Committee wants EV charging. A resident has put a motion on the agenda. But before anyone votes, there’s a harder question: can your building actually support it? For many…
OC Management Hunger Games – 3 Mistakes for OC Committees to Avoid
Key Takeaways: Inviting too many OC management companies turns tenders into a “Hunger Games,” driving down fees and service quality to everyone’s detriment. Committees should define their building’s…
Meet our new Senior Strata Consultant – Ada Zhao
Ada joins Strata Management Consultants Melbourne after a successful and extensive career across property development, real estate, and owners corporation management (including roles at Bluestone OCM and SSKB Owners Corp…
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