Still receiving paper strata notices? Here’s what you could be missing.
Recommendation 8 of the ACT Strata Review proposes no-cause termination for ending strata manager contracts. Here’s what it would change for owners corporations.
Recommendation 8: A Closer Look at No-Cause Termination and why this creates a voltage drop
Recommendation 8 of the ACT Strata Review proposes no-cause termination for ending strata manager contracts. Here’s what it would change for owners corporations.
ACT strata inquiry: 33 recommendations released
The ACT Legislative Assembly’s strata inquiry has now delivered its final report. This briefing summarises the 33 recommendations and Vantage Strata’s response, originally published in The Canberra Times on 1 May.
Vantage Bulletin Autumn 2026
Autumn tends to feel like a taking-stock kind of season. And right now a lot is happening across strata in Canberra.
What does it take for the ACAT to use its merits review power to split a budget following a failed motion?
A recent ACAT decision confirms that overturning a general meeting vote is a high bar – and that split budget proposals demand precision.
The High-Performance Strata Playbook
Well-run strata communities share common patterns. Understand what they look and the questions to ask at your next committee meeting.
What to expect in the Canberra strata sector in 2023
Close to 40,000 people in the ACT now live in an apartment or townhouse. That’s one in 10, myself included.
What meetings do I have to attend as an Executive Committee member?
As one of the members of your Canberra-based strata community’s Executive Committee, these are the meetings you must attend. Being elected to the Executive Committee (EC) of your strata premises by the Owners Corporation is a big responsibility but a rewarding one. As part of your role, you will have to attend meetings. These gatherings…
Key roles and responsibilities of an Executive Committee in the ACT
What exactly does a strata building Executive Committee do? Take a look at the roles within this elected group of unit owners and their responsibilities. When you purchase a unit in a strata block, you will hear the terms ‘owners corporation’, ‘executive committee’ and ‘strata manager’ frequently. If you’re finding it confusing, here’s a quick…
Common property vs private property
When it comes to strata building communities in the Australian Capital Territory, what counts as common and what counts as private property? If you’re renting a property in a strata community or you are an owner-occupier, you will no doubt come across the term ‘common property’. But what does this mean and how does it…
