What does a Strata Manager do? A Strata Managers role is to manage a property group – i.e Strata titled property. These consist of multiple dwellings (often apartments or townhouses) that have a collective responsibility to maintain common property areas and fund the same. The Strata Managers role is to dutifully support the property Owners […]

If you have lived in either a townhouse or an apartment in South Australia, you might know something about Strata Title and fees.  Here is everything you need to know about a strata scheme and its fee.  What is a Strata Titled property? Strata titled properties are a form of property type for which you […]

We have been picking up some Strata titled properties from a wide array of suburbs in 2020, and we know that many Strata Owners have had several questions that they haven’t had an opportunity to ask or didn’t know who to ask. So, in June, Stratarama hit the road and set up in three very separate shopping […]

Strata Management is the professional management of Strata Titled Properties. In South Australia, Strata Titled properties can consist of apartments, units, flats, homettes, townhouses and more. These are all part of a strata title collective which means these dwellings comprise of more than one Owner and have an element of common property. Strata Titled properties are […]

Removal of Debris or ROD is the cost of removing and disposing of property (damaged or undamaged) to enable a building to be rebuilt after an insurable loss.

I’ve been approached recently by some strata unit owners who have become stressed with their current situation and their current management arrangements. They felt that the process to change management was difficult and stressful, and that rather than do something, perhaps it was too hard, and that now especially during corona, it was harder than […]

A few years ago at one of the fantastic National Conference events organised by the SCA (Strata Community Association) National Conference in the Hunter Valley. I was treated to many amazing Speakers presenting some fantastic learning material and personal stories. Not to mention the brilliant take aways!

Whether winning business, or keeping business – There is always one KEY component to being successful: Communication.

There are several Body Corporate Titles (& respective Acts) in South Australia. Most common of course is the Strata Title and it’s replacement – Community Title. In my mind, the name change from Strata to Community Title should indeed emphasis to all, that all Body Corporate Title’s are truly about; COMMUNITY LIVING. Your purchase into a Body […]

I need to preface this Article by stating that my comments below are not advice to you directly. These are my General thoughts having been in this Industry over an extended period of time. Your Property Insurance should be considered directly by yourself, based on your individual Body Corporate needs, and referencing the Individual policy, […]