On the 24 October 2024, LookUpStrata hosted a webinar titled Change is Coming: Strata Managing Agents Legislation Amendment Act 2024 presented by Christopher Kerin, Kerin Benson Lawyers. Christopher detailed significant upcoming changes to the strata managing agent legislation in New South Wales, Australia.
This article summarises key insights from a webinar dedicated to tackling strata parking challenges using technology in NSW strata communities. The webinar featured Leanne Habib from Premium Strata and Shady Eskander from Spoto, a smart parking solution. The speakers presented a wide spectrum of strategies for managing parking issues, ranging from traditional bylaw enforcement procedures to the adoption of cutting-edge technology.
On 19 June 2025, LookUpStrata hosted a crucial webinar focused on empowering strata owners and committee members to make confident, informed decisions when it comes to strata manager contract renewals. With insights from Megan Parkins of Tender Advisory, the session highlighted owners' rights, unpacked common renewal pitfalls, and emphasised the importance of transparency, diligence and choice.
A recent webinar presented by Greg Maguire, Principal Policy Advisor at Landgate, and Jamie Horner from Empire Strata Management and Chair of REIWA Strata Committee, focused on the five-year statutory review of the WA Strata Titles Act 1985. The session aimed to provide an overview of the review's progress, particularly the outcomes of the first phase of public consultation.
After the impact of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred on southeast Queensland and northern New South Wales, many strata communities face strata insurance claims and other challenges. This article address some of these issues, helping owners, committees, and strata managers to understand their responsibilities and the steps involved in the recovery process.
On the 21 February, 2025, LookUpStrata ran their first in-person event: Demanding Ethics: An Owner’s Path to a Better Body Corporate! Over 200 educated and well-informed owners, committee members and industry representatives attended to connect, learn, and network. As this was a sold out event, many of our audience unfortunately could not join us on the day. We have the recording of the informative and interesting presentations, plus the link to all slide packs, available below.
This article provides an overview of a national webinar on concrete cancer in strata buildings around Australia, featuring Bruce McKenzie and Andrew Hulse form Sedgwick. The session aimed to provide a comprehensive understanding of concrete cancer, its causes, identification, and remediation for strata communities.
The webinar covered several crucial aspects of concrete cancer in strata buildings, aiming to educate owners and strata managers on this significant property concern.
