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The quiet titan of the strata industry retires – celebrating John Coleman

January 8, 2025 No Comments

In what may be news to some, John Coleman, the man that has been at the forefront of the strata industry for over 30 years, has retired. Whether he was

Understanding the Complaint Management Process at SCA NSW

January 8, 2025 No Comments

At SCA (NSW), the complaint management process is designed to build consumer confidence and fair handling of complaints. During SCA (NSW)’s final webinar of the year, Natalie Fitzgerald (Director of

NSW Fair Trading launches resources to support owners struggling to pay strata levies

January 7, 2025 No Comments

Strata levies are important for keeping a property in good condition, but sometimes unexpected financial difficulties can make it hard for owners to pay them. Whether it’s due to surprise

New Features Coming to the Strata Hub in December 2024

December 9, 2024 No Comments

The Strata Hub is set to receive a series of enhancements in mid-December 2024, designed to make managing strata schemes more efficient and streamlined for strata managers and owners. In

Updated Strata Living Guide Released

November 20, 2024 No Comments

Fair Trading NSW has released an updated version of their popular Strata Living Guide. Described as the ‘Essential Guide to Living in Strata’. The guide is free for anyone to

National shutdown of the 3G network may affect the emergency phones in your clients’ lifts.

November 15, 2024 No Comments

As Australia’s 3G network phases out, it is important to ensure lift phones are equipped for the transition to newer 4G or 5G networks. These phones are a critical lifeline

New Developments in Strata – What Do I Need to Know

November 13, 2024 No Comments

With the growing popularity of strata living, it remains essential for strata managers to stay informed about the latest developments and trends. In a recent SCA (NSW) Webinar, industry experts

Strata Community Association (NSW) welcomes new board and president.

November 8, 2024 No Comments

SCA (NSW), the PEAK body for the strata sector in New South Wales, is pleased to announce that the nine vacant board member positions have been filled. On Wednesday, October

5 Simple Steps for Managing Successful Security projects

November 7, 2024 No Comments

Upgrading a security system for a Strata building can be daunting for both Strata Managers and the Owners Corporation. How do you compare three quotes with different scopes and prices?

Convention Highlights – Leadership Skills Demonstrated in Establishing a Business

November 6, 2024 No Comments

Day 2 of the SCA (NSW) Convention ended with an inspiring session by Olivia Jenkins, a multi-award-winning Business & Marketing Consultant known for her expertise in transforming brands into industry

Strata Managers Checklist for Choosing the Right Painting Company

November 4, 2024 No Comments

When looking to engage a painting company for your strata building, it’s crucial to follow a thorough checklist to ensure a successful project. Our friends over at Premier Painting have

7 Unmissable Conversations – 2024 SCA NSW Annual Convention

October 15, 2024 No Comments

On the 23rd of October, the strata world will converge on the SCA NSW Convention. Bringing together the industry at a time when strata faces pivotal change and big conversations