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LetsTalkStrata

by Marc J. Mercier

The Let’s Talk Strata podcast is the first of its kind for QLD. It’s a platform that sees pinnacle industry professionals discuss matters within the areas of their expertise concerning all things Strata, Strata issues affect a significant number of Queenslanders and this podcast seeks to elevate those important issues to the communities’ attention. The podcast also strives to obtain the views of every important stakeholder in the Strata industry.

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Episodes

  1. EP016 - Peter Crogan_Managing managers, committees and body corporate meetings

    In the 16th episode, Peter hones in on his experience in strata management and how to bring the best out of a community titles scheme. Peter recounts on changes in the industry such as demographic changes and the changing role of the Body Corporate Manager as a “trusted advisor”. Peter also...

  2. EP015 - Lynda Kypriadakis_Building management compliance and the need for diligence and standards

    ​"Building management compliance and the need for diligence and standards in strata schemes" An insightful look at the building management compliance requirements and the ABMA Building Management Code with Lynda Kypriadakis ​In the 15th Episode of Let’s Talk Strata, Lynda Kypriadakis talks about...

  3. EP014-Gary Bugden_Strata Titling, Developers & Challenges in Building Sustainable Communities

    In the 14th Episode of Let’s Talk Strata, Gary overviews a brief history in the rise of strata developments in Queensland, illustrating the complexities in the realisation of sustainable communities. In identifying “strata titling as one of the more famous exports that Australia has been...

  4. EP013 - Chris Irons - Best Practice And Tips In Managing By - Law Disputes

    In the 13th Episode of Let’s Talk Strata, the second interview with the Body Corporate Commissioner for Queensland, Chris Irons, comes back again to further elaborate on common disputes that occur on a daily basis in a Community Titles Scheme. Topics covered include discussion on: • Recap on...

  5. EP012 - Lynn Smith - The Interaction between Residential Tenancies & BC & How the RTA Fits in

    The interaction between residential tenancies and bodies corporate, and how the RTA fits in. An informative discussion on the role of the RTA and managing strata tenancy matters with Lynn Smith, Senior Community Education Officer at Residential Tenancies Authority (RTA) Lynn provides an overview…

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  6. EP011 - Coralie Mott - Body Corporate Managers –the critical cog in the strata machine

    In the 11th episode of the Let’s Talk Strata Podcast, Coralie sheds light on the practicalities and challenges in delivering outcomes and exceeding client expectations. Coralie overviews the evolution of strata management and highlights the critical role that Body Corporate Managers, or BCMs…

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  7. EP010 - Daniel Wignall -Body Corporate debt recovery-Procedures, tips and steps to successful action

    Body Corporate debt recovery - Procedures, tips and steps to successful action An instructive look at debt recovery from the Body Corporate and lawyer’s perspective, and how to manage such processes with Daniel Wignall, Principal Lawyer at Macpherson Kelley Daniel discusses the difficulties and...

  8. EP009 - Deryck Walker - The need for licencing & the role of education in enhancing the profession

    BCMs, the need for licencing and the role of education in enhancing the profession An insightful view on Body Corporate Management, its intricacies and future growth opportunities with Deryck Walker, RMIT In the 9th episode of the Let’s Talk Strata Podcast, Deryck Walker draws on his extensive...

  9. EP008 - Trevor Rawnsley - Caretakers, Challenges and role of ARAMA

    Caretakers, challenges and Role of ARAMA An informative walk-through the concept of management rights and the Caretaker Manager in Queensland with Trevor Rawnsley, CEO of ARAMA (Australian Resident Accommodation Managers Association) In the 8th episode of the Let’s Talk Strata Podcast, Trevor...

  10. EP007 - Jason Carlson - Strata developers, caretakers, owners, and avoiding the pitfalls

    Strata developers, caretakers and owners – managing the people and avoiding the pitfalls A thought-provoking walk through Strata development issues and related Strata legislation with Jason Carlson, Director at Grace Lawyers In the 7th episode of the Let’s Talk Strata Podcast, Jason Carlson talks...

  11. EP006 - Ross Anderson - UOAQ and its stakeholders

    UOAQ, its stakeholders and how they work together for better strata communities A practical discussion with Ross Anderson, the Vice President of the Unit Owners Association of Queensland (UOAQ) In the 6th episode of the Let’s Talk Strata Podcast, Ross Anderson talks about the role of the…

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  12. EP005 - James Nickless - The Strata industry now, and a vision for the future

    A visionary view on the Strata industry with James Nickless, Vice President of Strata Community Australia Qld (SCA. In the 5th episode of the Let’s Talk Strata Podcast, James Nickless discusses the present and future needs of the Strata industry, elaborating on: • the need for more defined…

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  13. EP004 - Frank Higginson-A fervent discussion on navigating through the inherent challenges of Strata

    "A fervent discussion on navigating through the inherent challenges of Strata" Practical insights into Strata relationships and disputes with Frank Higginson, Director and Partner at Hynes Legal In Episode 4 of the Let’s Talk Strata podcast, Frank Higginson discusses his experience in dealing…

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  14. EP003 - Professor Michael Weir - Strata, Law reform and how they affect us all

    ​"Strata, Law reforms and how they affect us all​​" A technical and practical discussion with Professor Michael Weir, Faculty of Law - Bond University In this episode of the Let’s Talk strata podcast, our guest delves into the complexity of the Body Corporate Law, its proposed law reforms and how...

  15. EP002 - John Mahoney - Management rights - tips, tricks and challenges

    ​"Management rights - tips, tricks and challenges​" An informative chat with the director of Mahoneys Lawyers, John Mahoney In this podcast episode, you will hear discussion about handling challenges and disputes associated with management rights from the perspective of the committee, the…

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  16. EP001 - Chris Irons - The Body Corporate Commissioner's office 101

    ​"The Body Corporate Commissioner's office 101" A relaxed discussion with the Body Corporate Commissioner, Chris Irons The Body Corporate Commissioner’s office plays a vital role in the Strata industry in Queensland. The Commissioner has a diverse role in dealing with an incredibly diverse group…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The Let’s Talk Strata podcast is the first of its kind for QLD. It’s a platform that sees pinnacle industry professionals discuss matters within the areas of their expertise concerning all things Strata, Strata issues affect a significant number of Queenslanders and this podcast seeks to elevate those important issues to the communities’ attention. The podcast also strives to obtain the views of every important stakeholder in the Strata industry.

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Marc J. Mercier

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The Let’s Talk Strata podcast is the first of its kind for QLD. It’s a platform that sees pinnacle industry professionals discuss matters within the areas of their expertise concerning all things Strata, Strata issues affect a significant number of Queenslanders and this podcast seeks to elevate...

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