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Congratulations to all the finalists in this year’s REIWA Awards for Excellence 2024.
The REIWA Awards for Excellence encourage, recognise and promote excellence and best practice in the real estate profession.
5 days ago1 min read


Strata Manager v Property Manager: Building Better Relationships
Jamie Horner and PM Collective's Ashleigh Goodchild joined Nikki Jovicic (LookUpStrata) to discuss two vital real estate roles…
Mar 191 min read


WA Strata Titles Act 2025 Review: Insights from Landgate & REIWA | LookUpStrata
Landgate's Greg McGuire & Jamie Horner join Nikki Jovicic (LookUpStrata) to discuss the 2025 five-year statutory review of WA's strata law.
Mar 191 min read


REIWA Agent Spotlight - Jamie Horner
We spoke to Jamie about the human side of property transactions and what to consider if you’re investing in strata.
Jan 22, 20244 min read


STRATA TITLE REFORMS PASSED IN WA PARLIAMENT
Its been years in the making, but the hotly anticipated and required WA Strata Title Reforms were passed in WA Parliament this week...
Sep 2, 20204 min read


MAIN DUTIES OF A STRATA MANAGER
Most people can't tell the difference between a property manager and a strata manager. However, the two are not similar at all and have...
Sep 2, 20202 min read


YOU NEED SINKING FUNDS TO MAINTAIN YOUR STRATA BUILDING
As an Owner in a strata complex you generally have two types of strata charges: sinking/reserve fund and maintenance /administration fund...
Sep 2, 20203 min read


WHAT ARE STRATA FEES AND HOW TO CALCULATE THEM?
Strata fees, also known as levies, are a general contribution that is usually paid quarterly to the strata companies bank account...
Sep 2, 20204 min read

NEW WA STRATA LAWS: A SUMMARY OF THE THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW
STRATA is a form of ownership where a single parcel of land is subdivided into lots. These lots can each be owned by a separate person...
Sep 2, 20206 min read


IS YOUR STRATA COMPLEX SELF-MANAGED? HOW THE NEW LAWS WILL AFFECT YOU
Our strata team at Empire Estate Agents recognises that a growing number of Western Australians are opting out of large suburban homes...
Sep 2, 20204 min read


STRATA COMMUNITIES COMING TOGETHER IN TOUGH TIMES
Humans are innately social creatures. And during these strange times of isolation and social distancing, it’s easy to feel alone...
Sep 2, 20203 min read


CHOOSING THE RIGHT STRATA MANAGEMENT COMPANY: WHY YOU SHOULD CHOOSE A LICENSED REAL ESTATE AGENCY
There is always a degree of risk associated with outsourcing the management of an asset—and selecting a strata management company to take...
Sep 2, 20204 min read


BEFORE YOU BUY INTO A STRATA SCHEME…WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
For those new to it, Strata ownership can be an adjustment. Some people swear by strata, and all the benefits that come with owning part...
Sep 2, 20205 min read


STRATA MANAGEMENT FEES IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Strata management fees can be confusing to navigate. There’s no industry standard—and they come in all different shapes and sizes...
Sep 2, 20204 min read


STRATA GARBAGE HANDLING TIPS
In recent years, the increase in rubbish and waste output became problematic for strata complexes and their management.
Sep 2, 20204 min read
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