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Mail and package thefts – how to deliver security to your building
Stolen mail and packages aren’t new problems for strata communities to be dealing with, but it’s the scale of the modern problem that requires our attention […]Strata pool safety in the spotlight
Pool safety is always a top priority issue for strata communities to manage heading into summer, but this year there’s a real sense of urgency and […]‘A holiday season like no other’ – A crash course on how COVID has changed short stays in strata
Are you planning to let your strata property out on Airbnb this summer? You might want to do your homework. Like everything it touches, the year […]Strata Savings: Saving on body corporate utility bills this summer
Just when you thought 2020 couldn’t throw anything else at us, the topic of body corporate utilities looks set for a dramatic end of year twist.Cutting the cost of living (in strata) – minimising maintenance and repair costs
We’re all looking for a way to beat the rising cost of living. We use tools to help save on our grocery bills, find the cheapest […]How to deal with bullying in your strata
Strata communities are undoubtedly unique, but they are not immune to the typical issues of society. When it comes to bullying, strata communities face issues like […]The difference between a strata manager, a property manager and a building manager
Confused where a strata manager ends and a property manager begins? Here is a helpful guide for strata property owners in understanding the roles and […]Pets in strata: what do pet adoption surges mean for strata communities?
2020 changed everything, but what about pet laws? Guess who’s moving in? Pets! While you were social distancing, you may have missed the news that pet […]Never been to an AGM? What to expect at your first meeting
If you’re ready to start taking a more active hand in strata community operations, here’s a guide on what to expect and what to prepare for […]Is 2020 the time to invest in strata?
Before we start, if you haven’t already read our article on the value of investing in strata property, click here. The New Year brings a host […]Strata property vs other property investments
Where strata property sits amongst other property investments center no-repeat;center top;; auto Is 2020 a year for expanding your property portfolio? If so, you’ll want to […]Are You Being Overcharged?
Are you Are You Being Overcharged by your strata management team? center no-repeat;center top;; auto Do you feel like your dollar isn’t going far enough with […]Self Management vs Ace
An Ace manager understands that as an owner of a home in a strata scheme that the value of your strata property doesn’t just rely on one owner, it depends enormously on the cohesive management of your strata scheme.Leaders In Strata Management – Ace’s Unique Selling Proposition
Ace’s franchisees promptly return phone calls, respond to emails and act on requests within an acceptable time frame, unlike many other strata management companies.Holidays Approach – Strata Community Checklist
The holidays are almost upon us – finally! Whilst we’re all looking forward to the rest and relaxation of holiday-time, it’s important your strata community is prepared for the unique challenges that holidays can present.Solar in Strata – What You Need To Know About New Strata Regulations
Solar energy is far from a secret, but for strata property residents it’s been an option at arms length for many years. But all that could be about to change with new Government regulations to unlock strata communities from the solar market.Elevator Safety – Don’t let your safety standards plummet
Does your strata community have an elevator? It may be time to service it… Make sure to read this article to learn more about safety standards.Balcony Smoking & Fire Safety
Have you seen the flammable cladding stories in the media? Make sure to check this article to learn more about smoking in the balcony. Click the article now.Building Defects: A Body Corporate Action Plan
Defect stories in the media sending a shiver down your spine? Discover a body corporate action plan from us. Feel free to send us a message for any questions.AGM approaching?
The start of the year can often be the peak period for strata committees to get together and hold their annual general meeting (AGM).Buying a Franchise vs Buying a Business – What One Works for You?
Buying a Franchise vs Buying a Business? The answer might not be obvious to you right away, but first let us answer the bigger question at play… why strata management?APARTMENT ROOFTOPS – SUMMER SAFETY
10 default default It’s a wonderful amenity so long as it is safe, comfortable and convenient for homeowners and residents. no-repeat;center top;; auto 10 default […]How secure is your strata title?
10 default default Living in an apartment building means I’m secure right – but how secure is your strata title anyway? Not always – especially if […]Most significant company acquisition in Australia’s strata management history
PICA Group acquires Ace Body Corporate strata Management no-repeat;center top;; auto 10 default default PICA Group acquires Ace Body Corporate strata Management no-repeat;center top;; auto 10 […]Bigger Cars, Bigger Strata Parking Problems
10 default default Bigger Strata Parking Problems center no-repeat;center top;; auto Strata parking issues is a petty subject matter involving petty disputes but […]How to make your building sustainable
10 default default Apartment owners may see the values of their properties fall if they don’t make efforts to make their buildings sustainable no-repeat;center top;; auto […]Things To Do To Reduce Your Body Corporate Fees
10 default default Things To Do To Reduce Your Body Corporate Fees center no-repeat;center top;; auto As an owner of a unit, apartment or townhouse it’s […]What’s yours and what‘s common property?
10 default default What’s Yours and What’s Common Property center no-repeat;center top;; auto Questions are commonly received by strata managers from owners along […]Commissioners Corner – Top 10 FAQ’s (QLD)
Commissioners Corner – Top 10 FAQ’s (QLD) center no-repeat;center top;; auto Ace would like to thank Commissioner Chris Irons, Body Corporate and Community Management, Department of […]5 easy steps for switching your body corporate
10 default default Switching Your Body Corporate center no-repeat;center top;; auto Are your fees are too high Your complaints are repeatedly falling on […]Multicultural Strata
10 default default Expert Opinion piece – Daniel Hunt, General Manager of Ace Body Corporate Management. Neighbourhoods are changing, and as a result, so are your […]Culture is King – Selecting the right franchise for you
Culture Is King – selecting the right franchise no-repeat;center top;; auto 10 default default Expert Opinion piece – Stephen Raff, CEO of Ace Body Corporate Management. […]What will the strata manager’s role look like in the future?
What Will Be The Strata’s Manager’s Role Look Like In The Future? no-repeat;center top;; auto 10 default default Expert Opinion piece – Daniel Hunt, General Manager […]10 things to do before signing up to host on airbnb
10 default default 10 Things To Do Before Signing Up To Host On AirBNB center no-repeat;center top;; auto You know the pros […]Ace Conference 2018
Photos from a national Ace conference in Hobart 8th – 10th March 2018, while we are still tallying feedback, we have been overwhelmed by the positive […]ASBESTOS COULD BE TRIGGERED BY RENO BOOM
Think Before Renovating These Holidays – asbestos risk APARTMENT OWNERS URGED TO THINK BEFORE RENOVATING THESE HOLIDAYS AMID RENEWED ASBESTOS RISKS no-repeat;center top;; auto 10 default […]Disaster Planning For Strata Community Committees
10 default default Disaster Planning For Strata Community Committees Expert Opinion piece – Julie Mclean, National Training Manager of Ace Body Corporate Management. In Strata […]APARTMENT OWNERS URGED TO TIGHTEN UP SECURITY AHEAD OF POTENTIAL ‘HOLIDAY HEISTS’
APARTMENT OWNERS URGED TO TIGHTEN UP SECURITY AHEAD OF POTENTIAL ‘HOLIDAY HEISTS’ no-repeat;center top;; auto 10 default default Expert Opinion piece – Stephen Raff, CEO of […]“Death Trap” Pools Under Spotlight
“DEATH TRAP” POOLS UNDER SPOTLIGHT FOR APARTMENT AND TOWNHOUSE OWNERS IN QLD no-repeat;center top;; auto 10 default default Expert Opinion piece – Stephen Raff, CEO of […]FIRE SAFETY AUDITS AS FLAMMABLE CLADDING DISASTER EXPOSED
Thousands Of Apartment Owners Urged To Schedule Fire Safety Audits As Flammable Cladding Disaster Exposed no-repeat;center top;; auto 10 default default Expert Opinion piece – Stephen […]The Rise Of Solar Panel Fires
Rising Instances Of Solar Panel Fires Send A Shiver Down Apartment Owners Looking To ‘Go Green’ no-repeat;center top;; auto 10 default default Expert Opinion piece – […]How to deal with noise complaints when living in a Strata Community
Noise Complaints Handling In A Strata Community How to deal with noise complaints when living in a Strata Community. no-repeat;center top;; auto 1356 1356 center 10 […]Property Crime Continues To Plague The Territory
Apartment & Unit Owners In The Nt Urged To Review Security, As Property Crime Continues To Plague The Territory no-repeat;center top;; auto 10 default default Expert […]Disconnection as communities switch to NBN
HALF A MILLION AUSTRALIANS DISCONNECTED AFTER FORGETTING TO SWITCH TO NBN HOW TO AVOID THE NBN TRIP UPS IN YOUR COMMUNITY no-repeat;center top;; auto 10 default […]Car Pooling And Public Transport Schemes
Strata Communities Urged To Pay Attention To Novel Car Pooling And Public Transport Schemes no-repeat;center top;; auto 10 default default Expert Opinion piece – Stephen Raff, […]Home Renovation & Noise Complaints
no-repeat;center top;; auto 10 default default Expert Opinion piece – Stephen Raff, CEO of Ace Body Corporate Management. HOME RENOVATING SHOWS TO BLAME FOR SPIKE IN […]Winter Warning: Is Your Apartment Building Fire Safe?
10 default Winter Warning: Is Your Apartment Building Fire Safe? default Expert Opinion piece – Stephen Raff, CEO of Ace Body Corporate Management. REPORTS OF FAILING […]CAI Conference in Las Vegas
CAI Conference in Las Vegas I attended the CAI conference in Las Vegas from 3 May to 6 May 2017. May 31st 2017 | Georgia Cook […]DODGING THE DIY DANGERS THIS SUMMER
DODGING THE DIY DANGERS THIS SUMMER Gutters need fixing? Hallway lights need changing? If you’re thinking about getting some work done around your community this summer, […]SCHOOL HOLIDAY WARNING – UNSAFE POOLS A “DEATH TRAP”
SCHOOL HOLIDAY WARNING – UNSAFE POOLS A “DEATH TRAP” December, January and February are the deadliest months for drownings in backyard and community pools – so […]IS YOUR COMMUNITY READY FOR WILD SUMMER WEATHER?
STRONG SUMMER WEATHER WARNINGS PROMPT URGENT MESSAGES FOR APARTMENT AND UNIT OWNERS to be COMMUNITY READY Apartment and unit owners are being warned about the wild […]WASHING MACHINE FIRE RISK STILL PRESENT FOR THOUSANDS
Newsletter Piece – Autumn 2017 WASHING MACHINE FIRE RISK STILL PRESENT FOR THOUSANDS OC’s URGED TO STAY IN THE LOOP ON IN-HOME PRODUCT RECALLS WASHING […]How To Get Your Building On Track?
Newsletter Piece – Autumn 2017 APARTMENT VALUES WILL FALL IF OC’S DON’T EMBRACE SUSTAINABILITY HOW TO GET YOUR BUILDING ON TRACK? Apartment owners may see […]Bigger Cars, Bigger Strata Parking Problems
Bigger Cars, Bigger Strata Parking Problems Newsletter Piece – Autumn 2017 BIGGER CARS, BIGGER STRATA CAR PARKING PROBLEMS Parking issues in strata is a […]
