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6 Ways To Promote Harmonious Strata Living- NSW

Harmonious Strata Living

The current property market in New South Wales has seen expediential growth in apartment living, with many of these buyers being new to an Owners Corporation. In Australia, apartments now account for nearly one third (30.9 per cent) of the increase in private dwellings since 2016 (ABS, 2021). Considering this, as an Owner it is […]

A Guide to Body Corporate Insurance – QLD

Body Corporate Insurance in Queensland can be complicated, leaving many Owners unclear about what the Body Corporate’s responsibility is, what is covered by the Body Corporate and what must be covered by individual Owners. In this article we will guide you through the different types of insurance and how they might apply to you.   How […]

Body Corporate Levies 101 – QLD

One of the benefits of living in a Body Corporate is that each Owner contributes to the future upkeep of the property. It is important as an Owner, to understand your Body Corporate levies. In this article, we will share what makes up Body Corporate levies, how Sinking Funds and Administration Funds are financed, and […]

New Tenancy Laws for Queenslander’s – How will this affect Owners?

The new tenancy laws for Queenslander’s taking effect from October 1, 2022, will affect the way Bodies Corporate handle maintenance and by-law issues. The changes will be rolled out under Stage One of Queensland’s Housing Legislation Amendment Act 2021 (HLA Act) to regulate rented properties across Queensland. The primary goal of the new regulations is […]

Committee Meetings 101 – QLD

Effective Committee Meetings are essential to the successful running of your Body Corporate and ensuring that your scheme is running in accordance with its legislative obligations. Being prepared and efficient can make all the difference to your Body Corporate Committee Meetings and ensure your meeting is a successful one. In this article, our SSKB Community […]

What You Need to Know About Common Property – QLD

Common Property is a term that you will hear often if you are living in a Body Corporate.  In this article we will discuss ownership of Common Property, maintaining Common Property, using Common Property, exclusive use of Common Property, and making improvements to Common Property.   Common Property is the property within the scheme that does […]

An Introduction to Body Corporate – QLD

If you have recently moved into a Body Corporate and the Body Corporate Management team listed is SSKB, we would like to introduce ourselves. We are the managers of your Body Corporate. Our role is to make your Body Corporate experience as frictionless as possible. Click here to find out what your roles and obligations […]

How to Live Harmoniously in a Strata Title

The current property market in Queensland has seen a growing increase in apartment living, with many of these buyers being new to Body Corporate. As an owner it is important to familiarise yourself with how to live harmoniously in a Body Corporate Community.   A recent article in the Courier Mail shared some of the most […]

The Purpose of the Body Corporate – QLD

When first purchasing in a Body Corporate, many questions arise. Who is the Body Corporate, what is the purpose of the Body Corporate, how is the Body Corporate financed, how does the Body Corporate make decisions and more!    SSKB Community Manager and Team Leader stated, “For any new owner, I would stress the importance of […]

Your Role as a Lot Owner in a Body Corporate – QLD

If you are new to living in a Body Corporate, you may be wondering what your role as a Lot Owner involves. The team at SSKB have broken down your responsibilities into 5 points:  Ensuring you are on the Body Corporate Roll Submitting a Motion Maintenance of Lots and any Exclusive Use Common Property Paying […]