From Conflict to Consensus: Communication Tips for Strata Committees
Effective communication is the foundation of any successful Committee. Clear, respectful, and considerate interactions help build trust and foster collaboration among members. Following best practices for communication can ensure that everyone feels heard and valued while avoiding unnecessary conflict or misunderstandings. Your SSKB Strata Manager is here to help you build a harmonious community. It’s […]
What Strata Communities Need to Know About Management Rights
When a Strata community undergoes changes in building management, it can be a complex process. The assignment of management rights is a significant event that requires careful handling to ensure both legal compliance and the long-term success of the community. The following are the key considerations for Strata communities when transferring management rights. Understanding the […]
Growing the SSKB Community
SSKB Update Since the early 1990s, when we were known as ‘Stewart & Silver’, to ‘Stewart, Silver, King & Burns’ in the mid-1990s, and now simply ‘SSKB’, we have undergone several name and logo changes and changes in ownership. One thing that has remained constant over the past 30 years is our dedication to you, […]
Body Corporate Legal Obligations
Ensuring Work Health and Safety in Strata Schemes: Legal Obligations for Bodies Corporate The recent prosecution of a strata scheme after the tragic death of a man in New South Wales is a sobering reminder for Bodies Corporate of the critical need to uphold legal obligations and ensure the safety of common property areas. In […]
SSKB Strata App Update
Exciting news for all SSKB strata scheme lot owners and committee members! We’re pleased to introduce an innovative new feature in the SSKB app that will make managing your strata lot even easier. With our latest update, you can now view your full transaction history directly on the Lots and Levies page, providing you with […]
Roles and Responsibilities of the Body Corporate in Queensland
Queensland is home to approximately 49,000 strata schemes. Increasingly leading individuals to engage with community living and understand the roles and responsibilities of the Body Corporate in Queensland. The Body Corporate plays a crucial role, as outlined by legislation, with the Committee acting as the driving force, making decisions that benefit all owners. In this […]
Understanding the New QLD Legislation on Pet Restrictions for Bodies Corporate
In a significant shift towards enhancing the rights of pet owners within Strata communities, the Queensland Government has recently enacted legislative amendments. SSKB, a leader in Strata Management, is dedicated to guiding Body Corporate members and Committees through the nuances of these changes. This blog aims to shed light on the essential aspects of the […]
Understanding the New QLD Legislation on Towing Vehicles: A Guide for Body Corporate Members
The Queensland Government has recently introduced new legislation aimed at addressing parking violations within Strata properties more effectively. This new law provides Bodies Corporate with the authority to tow vehicles that are causing access problems or posing safety hazards on the property. This move is designed to ensure that residents can enjoy smooth access to […]
New QLD Legislation Reshapes Scheme Termination
In a significant development for Queensland bodies corporate, new legislation governing scheme termination has been enacted. This marks a pivotal shift in the regulatory landscape. These reforms aim to streamline the process of scheme termination and redevelopment for aging unit complexes. Directly affecting the operations and decision-making of bodies corporate across the state. Under the […]
5 Ways to Maximise Space in Strata Living – QLD
Living in a strata property in sunny Queensland, whether it’s a beachside or city apartment, offers a lifestyle filled with convenience and vibrant surroundings. However, many strata residents may find that space in their home is somewhat limited. Therefore, it is essential to make the most of the available space to ensure that your home […]