Understanding the Role of a Strata Manager in NSW: Responsibilities and Duties Explained

Strata managers have an important role to play, especially with more people moving into strata titled properties across  NSW. It may surprise you to know that there are more than 85 000 strata schemes in NSW alone – and counting! , it is evident that this type of dwelling is growing in popularity, therefore it is imperative that owners are familiar with the roles and responsibilities of a strata manager.

Strata Managers can help streamline legal compliance and financial aspects such as by-laws and AGM meetings, as well as assist with dispute resolution between occupants. Let’s take a closer look at what a strata manager does.

What is a strata manager responsible for?

A strata manager is responsible for the administrative duties of an owners corporation, and assist an owners corporation in keeping with their legal obligations. This is inclusive of (but not limited to) explaining by-laws, collecting levies, and sending correspondence, holding meetings, paying invoices on behalf of the owners and assisting with dispute resolution.

Duties of a strata manager in NSW

Below are some of the duties you can expect to be carried out by a strata manager in NSW:

  • Legislation compliance
  • Maintenance and safety
  • Financial control and record keeping
  • Arranging meetings and AGMs
  • Disputes and conflict resolutions
  • Collecting and banking
  • Levy Management, and obtaining insurance
  • Advising on asset management

In addition, Westside Strata Management provides additional services for developers, such as assisting with obtaining quotes and insurance, preparing and issuing Section 184 certificates, and liaising with solicitors. More on that here.

Discover the benefits of a strata manager

Elevate your strata plan today with a  strata manager in NSW that brings professionalism and strata expertise to your establishment. Get in touch with Westside Strata management and experience our quality difference