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Abode Strata Management services News


Selecting the right contractors
One of the council's roles is to ensure that the Strata company's duties are carried out, including its maintenance obligations in...

Leigh Oliver
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Preparing for Winter
Perth Winters are relatively cool and wet. Temperatures range between 8-19°C. This is when most storms occur, where downpours can be very...

Leigh Oliver
3 min read
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Strata Council Communication
The feedback we often receive from owners is that they would like to see more transparency from the elected strata council. We use this...

Jess Tait
1 min read
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Abode Strata COVID-19 AGM Process
As you would be aware the COVID-19 outbreak has now been declared a pandemic. With this the WA Government has imposed a self-distancing...

Jordan Dinga
2 min read
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Q&A Common Property Maintenance – Who is responsible for the damage?
A Q&A between real customers answered by real strata managers discussing common property maintenance and who is responsible for the damage

Jess Tait
3 min read
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Unit Shortfall Scenarios
Examples of shortfall scenarios written by Hemsley Paterson | Valuers & Property Advisors

Abode Strata
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Understanding Unit Entitlement Valuations
In the event a development is constructed over a parcel of land, the new units can be strata titled to enable individual Titles to be...

Abode Strata
3 min read
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What is the Best Practice for an Insurance Claim Process
Confused about the best practice for your insurance claim? Leave the stress out of it with this simple understanding of the claim...

Liz Florence
2 min read
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Built Strata or Survey Strata? That is the question.
To confuse the situation a bit more, all strata plans, are not alike. Before you even make an offer on a property you should fully...

Abode Strata
2 min read
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How a Little Green Goes a Long Way
We commend the Council of Owners at this property in Maylands on some simple additions to their common property just two years ago that...

Abode Strata
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How do I choose a Strata Manager?
So, your strata council has decided to appoint a strata manager. Now you need to source and select one. But how do you choose the right...

Abode Strata
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4 Step Guide to Curing your home after Water Damage
Our insurance partners at Strata Community Insurance have created a handy 4 step guide to keeping your property habitable after water...

Abode Strata
3 min read
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5 Tips to Buying Strata
Check out or amazing new video created by yours truly on 5 easy ways to buy a strata property. Just click here!

Jordan Dinga
1 min read
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Quiet Enjoyment
What is Quiet Enjoyment ? Quiet enjoyment is a term from the Strata Titles Act of WA and often referred to by Strata Managers and the...

Liz Florence
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"But the other agent will do it cheaper"
Strata Management fees represent what you believe your strata management service is worth, i.e. your quality of service, level of...

Jordan Dinga
2 min read
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Australian Housing Outlook
The QBE Australian Housing Outlook for 2018-2021 has been released. Perth's 3-year view appears positive. See table below Comments...

Abode Strata
2 min read
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Working from home: What deductions can you claim?
For a while now, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has been concerned about tax deductions individuals have been claiming for a whole...

Abode Strata
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Yes, We Love Forms!
You read it right, we love forms! Why? Well, have you ever played Chinese whispers? If so, then you would know that there are many people...

Abode Strata
2 min read
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Benefits of all Survey Strata Lots being Insured under the one Insurer
The Community Association Policy that CHU offers to insure Survey Strata in Western Australia has several major benefits to the Lot...

Abode Strata
2 min read
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How you can reduce the risk of Termites invading your home!
A guide on how you can reduce the risk of termites invading your home!! Keep on top of all leaky taps, hose lines and water heater...

Abode Strata
1 min read
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