Rod Smith, The Strata Collective

The Strata Collective Managing Director Rod Smith has a Bachelor of Commerce and has been a strata manager of over 16 years. Rod currently sits on the SCA (NSW) Strata Managers Sub Committee and has previously been elected as a representative to the UDIA (development peak body) Strata Management Chapter for five years. The Strata Collective is currently the winner of the 2018 Small Strata Manager of the Year – NSW. Rod's LinkedIn Profile. Rod is a regular contributor to LookUpStrata. You can take a look at Rod’s articles here .

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NSW: Can a strata manager charge extra for maintenance assistance?

Updated: 10th Apr 2026

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NSW: How and when can you replace your strata manager?

Updated: 10th Apr 2026

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NSW: Is a strata committee compulsory under NSW law?

Updated: 10th Apr 2026

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NSW: Who should chair a strata meeting: The chairperson or the strata manager?

Updated: 10th Apr 2026

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NSW: Do you need to attend the AGM to join the strata committee?

Updated: 10th Apr 2026

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Published: 08th Apr 2026 | 0 Comments

NSW: Can two people from one lot serve on the strata committee?

Updated: 08th Apr 2026

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NSW: Is a strata management agreement valid without a signed contract?

Updated: 08th Apr 2026

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Published: 07th Apr 2026 | 0 Comments

NSW: Do lot owners have a right to information about structural repairs?

Updated: 07th Apr 2026

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Published: 07th Apr 2026 | 0 Comments

NSW: Can a strata manager refuse access to a proxy form?

Updated: 07th Apr 2026

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Published: 06th Apr 2026 | 0 Comments

NSW: How do minority owners get a say when one owner holds most lots?

Updated: 06th Apr 2026

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Published: 06th Apr 2026 | 0 Comments

NSW: How should strata owner requests be decided under the act?

Updated: 06th Apr 2026

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Published: 31st Mar 2026 | 0 Comments

NSW: Do I need strata approval to install window tinting in my apartment?

Updated: 31st Mar 2026

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Published: 30th Mar 2026 | 0 Comments

QLD: Can a lot owner be appointed and paid as building manager?

Updated: 30th Mar 2026

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Published: 30th Mar 2026 | 0 Comments

QLD: Can a strata secretary be paid quarterly instead of annually?

Updated: 30th Mar 2026

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Published: 30th Mar 2026 | 0 Comments

NSW: Who is responsible for preparing and keeping strata minutes?

Updated: 08th Apr 2026

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Published: 27th Mar 2026 | 0 Comments

NSW: Noise By-Law Breach Based on Hearsay: What Are Your Options?

Updated: 27th Mar 2026

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Published: 27th Mar 2026 | 0 Comments

NSW: Can Strata Force an Owner to Maintain Their Garden?

Updated: 27th Mar 2026

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Published: 26th Mar 2026 | 0 Comments

NSW: What Happens When a Strata Vote Is Tied? Resolving Critical Safety Issues Like Asbestos Reports

Updated: 26th Mar 2026

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Published: 26th Mar 2026 | 0 Comments

NSW: How to Complete an NCAT Application: Identifying Breaches, Evidence, and the Correct Sections

Updated: 26th Mar 2026

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Published: 28th Jul 2025 | 0 Comments

NSW Embedded Network Reforms 2025: What You Need to Know

Updated: 11th Aug 2025

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