Published: 30th Apr 2026 | 0 Comments
NSW: Should lot owners contact the strata manager or the strata committee first when raising issues?
Updated: 30th Apr 2026
Rod Smith, The Strata Collective
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: Should a single strata committee member be the communication channel to the strata manager?
Updated: 30th Apr 2026
Rod Smith, The Strata Collective
Published: 22nd Apr 2026 | 0 Comments
NSW: How to convince owners to increase levies or approve a special levy in strata
Updated: 22nd Apr 2026
Rod Smith, The Strata Collective
Published: 22nd Apr 2026 | 0 Comments
NSW: How to handle strata owners who are consistently in levy arrears
Updated: 22nd Apr 2026
Rod Smith, The Strata Collective
Published: 22nd Apr 2026 | 0 Comments
NSW: Struggling to maintain adequate levies in a small strata scheme
Updated: 22nd Apr 2026
Rod Smith, The Strata Collective
Published: 22nd Apr 2026 | 0 Comments
NSW: Can strata levies be revised mid-year and applied retrospectively?
Updated: 22nd Apr 2026
Rod Smith, The Strata Collective
Published: 20th Apr 2026 | 0 Comments
NSW: Can a strata scheme allocate visitor parking to one lot without a by-law or exclusive use rights?
Updated: 20th Apr 2026
Rod Smith, The Strata Collective
Published: 20th Apr 2026 | 0 Comments
NSW: Can a strata committee make common property parking legal against by-laws and development approval requirements?
Updated: 20th Apr 2026
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Published: 16th Apr 2026 | 0 Comments
NSW: Strata committee agenda template: How to structure effective meetings
Updated: 16th Apr 2026
Rod Smith, The Strata Collective
Published: 16th Apr 2026 | 0 Comments
NSW: Can a strata committee keep an action list hidden from owners?
Updated: 16th Apr 2026
Rod Smith, The Strata Collective
Published: 13th Apr 2026 | 0 Comments
NSW: Can a special resolution be passed at an AGM?
Updated: 13th Apr 2026
Rod Smith, The Strata Collective
Published: 13th Apr 2026 | 0 Comments
NSW: Who verifies proxy forms at a strata meeting?
Updated: 13th Apr 2026
Rod Smith, The Strata Collective
Published: 13th Apr 2026 | 0 Comments
NSW: When must proxy forms be submitted before a strata AGM?
Updated: 13th Apr 2026
Rod Smith, The Strata Collective
Published: 13th Apr 2026 | 0 Comments
NSW: Who must sign a strata proxy form for co-owned lots?
Updated: 13th Apr 2026
Rod Smith, The Strata Collective
Published: 13th Apr 2026 | 0 Comments
NSW: Must a strata manager check proxy forms before a meeting?
Updated: 13th Apr 2026
Rod Smith, The Strata Collective
Published: 13th Apr 2026 | 0 Comments
NSW: When must proxy forms be submitted for strata meetings?
Updated: 13th Apr 2026
Rod Smith, The Strata Collective
Published: 13th Apr 2026 | 0 Comments
NSW: Is a proxy valid after a strata lot is sold?
Updated: 13th Apr 2026
Rod Smith, The Strata Collective
Published: 13th Apr 2026 | 0 Comments
NSW: Who pays for fire door drop seals in strata buildings?
Updated: 13th Apr 2026
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Published: 10th Apr 2026 | 0 Comments
NSW: Can a strata manager charge extra for maintenance assistance?
Updated: 10th Apr 2026
Rod Smith, The Strata Collective
Published: 10th Apr 2026 | 0 Comments
NSW: How and when can you replace your strata manager?
Updated: 10th Apr 2026
Rod Smith, The Strata Collective