Bulk Purchasing Power
Strata managers often have existing relationships with contractors and service providers (e.g., for cleaning, maintenance, insurance), allowing them to negotiate better rates than individual owners could get alone.
Preventative Maintenance
Regular maintenance coordinated by a strata manager can catch issues early—such as roof leaks or plumbing problems—before they become expensive emergencies.
Compliance with Legal and Safety Requirements
Strata managers help ensure your building complies with safety laws (fire systems, lifts, etc.), avoiding fines or expensive retroactive work.
Financial Planning & Budgeting
They manage the sinking fund and annual budgets to ensure long-term expenses (like roof replacement or painting) are planned and funded gradually, preventing sudden large special levies.
Insurance Management
Strata managers ensure the building has proper coverage at competitive rates, often with better claim outcomes thanks to their experience.
Dispute Resolution
By professionally managing disputes between residents or owners, they help avoid costly legal battles.
Increased Property Value
Well-maintained, efficiently managed buildings attract better buyers and tenants, potentially increasing your property’s resale or rental value.