Category: Facilities management

Unpaid strata levies

Unpaid strata levies

The impact of unpaid strata levies and debt recovery processes Here is a look into the importance of strata levies, what happens when owners do not pay, and how arrears...

Managing asbestos

Managing asbestos What to do when new asbestos is discovered or exposed to extreme weather damage Asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) were commonly used in Australian buildings until the 1980s. However, it...

Maintaining common property

Maintaining common property

Maintaining common property Best practice tips for fulfilling your health and safety duties when it comes to common property maintenance tasks Keeping the common property clean and well-maintained is about...

Steps to risk management

Steps to risk management 

Steps to risk management Understanding your committee’s duty of care to managing risks on common property Owners corporations, and body corporates have a moral and legal duty of care to...

Property updates

NSW strata legislation disclosure changes and increased powers for NSW Fair Trading 

NSW strata legislation disclosure changes and increased powers for NSW Fair Trading Significant changes came into effect in February 2025 The NSW Government has implemented a series of amendments concerning...

Unlock the top 15 benefits of hiring a strata manager | Comprehensive guide by PICA Group

The 15 benefits of hiring a strata manager Strata living is becoming increasingly popular, but it does come with its own unique set of challenges. To navigate strata living complexities,...