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When Affordability Pressure Turns Into Insurance Pressure
Levy increases are some of the most contentious items on any strata agenda. The debate is usually about affordability. Can owners absorb it, and is the committee being reasonable?
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When Fee for Service Still Includes Commission
The strata industry is split. Some strata managers take commission on insurance. Others charge a separate fee for insurance services instead.
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Why Some Buildings Cost More to Insure Than Others
Not all buildings present the same level of risk to insurers, even when they look alike on paper.
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The Link Between Maintenance and Insurance
Insurers aren't just pricing a building; they're pricing how well it's being run.
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Strata Market Update: July 2026
After several years of steep premium increases, the Australian strata insurance market is softening.
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Every Apartment Comes With a Building
When you buy an apartment, you’re not just buying the walls around you. You’re buying into the building behind them.
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Understanding Special Levies
If you’ve ever received a special levy notice and felt your stomach drop, you’re not alone.
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The Hidden Costs Buyers Don’t See
The purchase price gets all the attention. What comes after settlement can look very different from what you expected.
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Landlord Insurance
Without the right cover in place, landlords may face the risk of being exposed.
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Understanding Underinsurance
Underinsurance is becoming an increasing concern across the property and strata sector.
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The Importance of Data in Broking
Data is transforming strata broking from a reactive process of policy placement into a proactive discipline centred on risk management and strategic advice.
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Why a Specialist Strata Broker Matters.
Strata insurance is a legal requirement for most strata schemes and plays a vital role in protecting the shared assets of all owners.
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