Property Developer Services

Backed by 70 years of property and strata management experience, and with more than 200,000 lots under management

Are you a property developer and planning to build a strata title development?

 With more than 200,000 lots under management, PICA Group’s specialist property developer services team provide practical guidance based on best practice expertise.

No matter your strata property type, we can partner with you to successfully set up, manage, and maintain a strata, body corporate or owners corporation across every stage of your property development project.

Looking for a new strata management quote for your development?

If you want to speak directly to one of our team members about a strata management quote for your new development, feel free to call one of the team between 8.30 am and 5.00 pm.

Kerri Owers-Brown,

New Development Manager, NSW
0439 504 709

Craig Brennan

Business Development Consultant
07 5519 9000

Alex McCormick

Branch Manager
03 9616 1699

Otherwise, complete our form below. Remember to tick yes, and a team member will contact you.

How our developer and property services work

Our property developer services team has expert knowledge of best practice administration, compliance, operational structures, and financial processes. We support you by helping with compliant strata building development and navigating state legislation designed to enhance Australia’s community living landscape.

PICA Group can also help prepare draft budgets, advise on project configuration to optimise financial returns, liaise with insurance brokers and legal experts on your behalf and provide strata management services once your property is established.

Whatever the size or scope of your development, we offer a high standard of guidance, support and delivery from inception to final settlement and handover.

Property titling

We review everything related to your property title, including ownership details and anything that might affect it, such as rights of way, legal claims, or agreements

Levy and fee estimates

We help you calculate what your levies and strata fees need to be to cover the building and common area maintenance, caretakers, cleaners, shared water and electricity and building insurance.

Property legislation

Our legal team specialises in property and strata law to provide expert guidance through the complexities of Australian property legislation.

By-laws and rules

We can draft precise and effective strata by-laws or building rules for your property that are legislatively accurate, minimise your risk and support the lifestyle of your property.

Facilities management

Our specialised facilities management service can increase the value of your new strata title development by implementing best practices in management procedures such as preventative maintenance plans.

Community living

We can help you enhance community living in your strata development by providing advice and suggestions on current and emerging trends and best practices regarding sustainability, energy savings, and community involvement.

Meet our team

Kerri Owers-Brown – New Development Manager NSW

As a senior management leader, Kerri is known for setting an example and delivering business strategies and client-focused solutions that achieve people and business growth. With extensive experience in various sectors, including travel, tourism, aviation, retail, strata, and franchising, Kerri brings a unique business acumen adaptable to diverse landscapes. Adept at achieving partner buy-in and fostering strong client relationships, she excels in contract negotiation and business transformation.

Lauren Sherry – National New Development Administrator

Having started her career at PICA Group in 2017, Lauren plays an integral role in supporting the management of strata schemes across the Sydney region. Within the same year, she obtained her certificate of registration in 2017 and has grown into a competent Class 2 licenced strata managing agent. With over seven years of experience in the strata industry, Lauren has cultivated a comprehensive knowledge of operations and plan management. Lauren brings to the table extensive experience in diverse areas of strata management. She is skilled at creating and examining project budgets and levy schedules, securing appropriate insurance, reviewing by-laws and management statements, tendering services, establishing books and records, and conducting meetings within the requisite time frames after registering the schemes.

Craig Brennan – Business Development Consultant, QLD

Craig holds a Bachelor of Law degree with Honours in company law. He brings valuable experience from his tenure as a partner at a renowned property and commercial law firm and as a development manager at Australia's largest strata management company. He specialises in advising developers on body corporate developments and has consulted with numerous national developers. Craig is considered an expert in his field and holds extensive knowledge and capability in various legislation and developments.

Zoe-Lee Brookes – National New Development Administrator

Zoe started her career in strata in 2014 with the industry leader, the PICA Group. Working with developers along the eastern seaboard of Australia, she has gained over eight years of experience helping developers establish new schemes. She has completed her Bachelor of Business and Certificate of Registration. She is obtaining her Master of Marketing and Certificate IV in Strata and Community Management. Zoe is on the Property Council of Australia Central Coast NSW committee. Zoe has assisted in consulting on a diverse range of large multi-tiered developments projects in QLD, NSW and VIC, including strata schemes, community title schemes and building management committees (BMCs). She has worked with developers such as Meriton, McCloy Group, Rawson Properties WINIM Developments, GWH, DOMA Group, and Healthscope. Zoe understands that a developer’s needs vary depending on the project’s vision and prides herself on ensuring that each project she manages receives the individual and unique service it requires. Zoe has extensive experience establishing and reviewing project budgets and levy schedules, arranging appropriate insurances, reviewing by-laws and management statements, tendering services, establishing books and records and ensuring all meetings are held within the appropriate time frames upon registration of the schemes.

Join the community of over 200,000 property owners who have partnered with us to help care for their properties.

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What’s included

When you choose PICA Group to manage your strata property, you have access to an extensive range of additional services:

PICA Group difference

Building and maintaining a strata title development is no small undertaking and requires a great deal of knowledge, specialist input and careful planning to ensure nothing is left to chance.

PICA Group’s developer services for strata, body corporate and owners corporation properties provide provide extensive access to expertise, resources, and guidance for property developers through our core strengths.

Decades of experience providing advice and managing all project types

Including mixed use, residential, commercial, industrial, resort, urban renewal and community title.

A market leader since the inception of strata management

From setting up the very first strata scheme, to becoming a leading strata, body corporate and owners corporation management provider in Australia, our specialist team is highly regarded and some of the best in the industry. We pride ourselves in having long-standing relationships with both developers and property owners, and are a member of the Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA) and Property Council of Australia (PCA).

Breadth and depth of expertise

From sustainable building design to proactive facilities management, legal and debt recovery services, everything we do is best practice and has future profitability in mind. No matter what type of property type, we have the team and resources to help you. You will also have access to our end-to-end property services including a verified contractor database, an after-hours service, utility savings program, and our extensive community strata services range to address your ongoing management needs.

At the forefront of strata legislation changes

We understand the compliance requirements of current and new legislation, which is critical in any new property development. Our team are actively involved in working groups and regularly make submissions for strata legislation reviews in Australia.

Extensive portfolio of landmark properties

Across New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, and Tasmania, we have partnered with developers on several landmark properties, from both boutique properties to master plans. Wherever the project is, you have access to local support.

Landmark property development projects our team has collaborated on

Hover over each property for more details.

Number of units: 131 lots + BMC
Property type: Residential, hotel and commercial
Castle Residences 
Sydney NSW
Number of units: 128 lots + BMC
Property type: Residential and commercial
Allegra Apartments 
Zetland NSW
Number of units: 49 lots
Property type: Residential
Rise Apartments
Maroochydore QLD
Number of units: 24 lots
Property type: Residential
Lagoon St
Narrabeen NSW
Number of units: 381 lots + BMG
Property type: Residential and commercial
Meriton
Surfers Paradise QLD
Number of units: 25 lots
Property type: Industrial
The Crest
Oxford Falls NSW
Number of units: 41 lots
Property type: Residential
Whistler St
Manly NSW
Number of units: 56 lots
Property type: Commercial
Sawmill
Central Coast NSW
Number of units: 17 lots
Property type: Residential
The Streten Residences
Greenslopes QLD
Number of units: 21 lots
Property type: Residential
80-86 Spit Rd
Mosman NSW

Where to find us

TAS Branch

Why PICA Group property developer services?

PICA Group has been improving liveability in Australian strata properties for over 70 years. As the country’s leading property services provider, our comprehensive offering includes strata and facilities management, debt recovery, by-law drafting and legal services, and developer services.

Our locally focused branch network throughout New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, Tasmania and the Northern Territory allows us allows us to provide both national reach and a strong local presence. Our unique group of industry specialist businesses gives our customers access to expert knowledge in many areas of the property services market.

Our developer services team can provide the technical expertise and advice to effectively set up, manage, and maintain a strata community, drawing on the extensive specialised knowledge within PICA Group.

Our practical approach to administrative, financial, and operational solutions helps structure your development to appeal to buyers.

Book a consultation today

If you are a property developer and planning to build a strata title development, you’re in the right place – our specialist strata property developer services team is here to help.

 

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