BODY CORPORATE FINANCE SEMINARS: REGISTRATIONS NOW OPEN! Strata Community Education Seminar Series October 2026 You live in a body corporate. You pay levies. But do you really know where that money goes? Registrations are now open for our October 2026 body corporate finance seminars, presented by Smart Strata in partnership with Archers the Strata Professionals. […]

CONFUSED BY AGM LEVY MOTIONS? Here’s What the Numbers Really Mean and How to See What You’ll Actually Pay Each year, owners are asked to vote on budgets and levy contributions at the Annual General Meeting. However, many owners are unsure how to interpret the levy tables included in AGM notices or how those figures […]

STRATA LOTS SHOULD NOT BE A SET-AND-FORGET INVESTMENT Three things to know about staying involved in your body corporate: All lot owners owe it to themselves to understand the operation of their building A scheme without continual owner oversight risks financial problems Left unchecked, financial problems can lead to massive investment losses Watch our 2.5-minute […]

BEFORE THE FIRST STORM: IS YOUR STRATA ROOF READY? A Practical Pre-Season Check for Body Corporate Managers and Committees Storm season rarely begins with a dramatic warning. More often, it begins with the first humid afternoon, the first blocked outlet, or a flashing that has been lifting quietly for months. Every year, the familiar advice […]

SUPREME COURT RULES: RESOLUTION MISDESCRIPTION CAN INVALIDATE A MOTION When drafting motions for a body corporate meeting, precision matters—especially when it comes to resolution types. A recent Supreme Court case in QLD has highlighted the consequences of a seemingly minor misstep in resolution wording. What happens when a motion receives the required votes for a […]