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Guide To Owners Corporation Cladding- NSW

guide to owners corporation cladding- nsw

In June 2017, a vicious fire tore through London 24 Storey Grenfell tower, causing 72 fatalities. More recently, in February 2019 the Melbourne Neo 2000 building caught on fire from a lit cigarette on a balcony. The devastation was awful, and the tower was destroyed.  After these events, stakeholders highlighted the issue of using highly […]

4 Tips To Reduce Levy Arreas in Owners Corporation Communities – NSW

4 Tips To Reduce Levy Arrears in Strata Communities -NSW

Arrears is simply defined as, “money which is owed that was required by the due date.” The arrears process, or the collection of overdue contributions is a very important function in your Owners Corporation. It enables the Owners Corporation to meet its budget and maintain the cashflow required to meet the expenditure of the complex. […]

The Role Of The Building Manager?- NSW

Building Managers are sometimes referred to as caretakers, facilities managers or resident managers. They are vital for managing the day-to-day operational management of the Strata building and facilities. Unlike Owners Corporation managers, Building Managers are often located onsite with a dedicated office.    Building Managers role is quite different to a strata manager.       Building Manager […]

5 Simple Steps to Switch Owners Corporation-NSW

Are you unhappy with your current Strata Manager? They aren’t meeting your expectations? Your complaints aren’t being heard? No one returns your calls and answers your emails? Your property isn’t being maintained properly.   There are many reasons why you would switch your strata manager. If you aren’t completely satisfied with your Strata Manager, you should […]

What Do Your Strata Fees Include?- NSW

ThIts firstly important to understand what Owners Corporation fees are?  Paying Owners Corporation fees is a fundamental necessity of living in a strata scheme. When sharing a building and common property with multiple owners it is only fair that all evenly contribute to the upkeep and the running of the Owners Corporation.   As an owner […]

3 Ways SSKB Has Digitally Innovated- NSW

Strata Digital Innovation

Technology can be such a powerful tool. Its capabilities are used to make things quicker, simpler, collaborative and more accessible. It gives us the ability to connect with others anywhere in the world, anytime. That is why SSKB are continually digitally innovating.   At SSKB our purpose is to help make the lives of our Committee […]

Strata Parking Rules 101 – NSW

Strata Parking NSW

Struggling to find a place to park your car can be highly frustrating, particularly after a long day. However, living in strata adds a unique perspective to parking your car. Parking is easily one of the most contentious issues within strata living, sparking a myriad of queries and complaints. These issues can vary from visitor […]

6 Tips To Consider Before Purchasing A Pet In Strata- NSW

Pets living in Strata

So, you’re planning on purchasing a beautiful new pet? The idea of being able to live with a fury friend is an exciting prospect. However, no matter what type of animal it is, be it a dog, cat, bird, if you are living in an Owners Corporation property, you will be subject to strata approval […]

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 […]

5 Tips to Prepare Your Strata Building for La Niña – NSW

A third-consecutive La Niña event has been forecasted for northern and eastern Australia, set to bring above average rainfall during spring and summer. Whether it’s heavy rain, lightning or hailstones it is coming our way. We need to be prepared to deal with unpredictable and extreme weather conditions La Niña continues to bring.  At SSKB, […]