
Newly Appointed SCA (NSW) Board Members
SCA (NSW) would like to congratulate Wade McKenzie on his reappointment to the Board, and to welcome Simone Spanos and Mitchell Lipscombe as our newest Board Members. Wade and Simone

Statement of Regulatory Intent – Disclosure obligations for strata managing agents
Phase 3 of the key reforms to strata and community land laws commenced in October. In conjunction with these changes, NSW Fair Trading has issued a Statement of Regulatory Intent –

SCA (NSW) committee nominations are now open for 2026
SCA (NSW) is pleased to announce that nominations are now open for positions on our 2026 committees. Our committees are essential forums that help shape the direction of the strata

SCA (NSW) Partners with Professional Advantage to Deliver a New CRM and Membership Portal
Sydney, November 2025 — Strata Community Association (NSW) is proud to announce the successful launch of its new Customer Relationship Management (CRM) platform, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Upbeat, implemented in partnership

NSW Productivity Commissioner – Strata Commissions Review
The NSW Productivity Commissioner has been requested by the Minister for Better Regulation and Fair Trading to review the market impacts of prohibiting strata managing agents from accepting commissions and

Paint Warranties: What Voids Them & How to Protect Your Strata Building
Paint Warranties: What Voids Them & How to Protect Your Strata Building For strata managers, maintaining the building’s painted surfaces is not just about aesthetics. It’s about protecting a

From Challenge to Triumph: A Conversation with Jolly Duong
Jolly Duong isn’t just one of the most unique strata managers you’ll meet – he’s one of the most remarkable humans you’ll ever come across. A self-proclaimed “reformed lawyer” who

Key information about phased replacement of insurance commissions
From 1 January 2026, Strata Community Association NSW (SCA NSW) will begin a phased replacement of insurance commissions for strata managing agents. Where previously remuneration was received from commissions for

SCA (NSW) to Phase Out Strata Insurance Commissions
In Short: From 1 January 2026, Strata Community Association NSW (SCA NSW) will begin a phased replacement of insurance commissions for strata managing agents. SCA (NSW) will spend significant time
