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Insurance News

NSW Enforces Stricter Strata Maintenance Laws
NSW Enforces Stricter Strata Maintenance Laws
25 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori
New South Wales has introduced a series of reforms aimed at strengthening the maintenance and repair obligations of strata properties, enhancing the safety and integrity of these communities. Effective from November 2025, these changes grant NSW Fair Trading the authority to issue compliance notices and enter enforceable undertakings with owners' corporations that fail to meet their maintenance responsibilities. - read more
Whitbread Insurance Brokers Appoints Lia de Sousa as CEO
Whitbread Insurance Brokers Appoints Lia de Sousa as CEO
25 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori
Whitbread Insurance Brokers has announced the appointment of Lia de Sousa as its new Chief Executive Officer, marking a significant strategic shift towards exclusive specialization in strata insurance services. With nearly four decades of experience in the insurance industry, including over 25 years at Whitbread, Ms. de Sousa brings a wealth of expertise to her new role. - read more
CHU Revamps Residential Strata Insurance Policy
CHU Revamps Residential Strata Insurance Policy
25 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori
CHU Underwriting Agencies, Australia's leading strata insurance provider, has announced significant enhancements to its residential strata insurance policy, reflecting the evolving needs of property owners and strata communities. These updates aim to simplify insurance processes, bridge coverage gaps, and provide more comprehensive protection for strata residents. - read more
CHU Publishes 2025 State of the Strata Market Report
CHU Publishes 2025 State of the Strata Market Report
17 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori
CHU, Australia's largest strata insurance underwriting agency, has released its 2025 State of the Strata Market report, providing a comprehensive analysis of key industry statistics, trends, and market forces shaping the strata sector. The report addresses critical areas such as affordability, climate-related risks, regulatory reforms, and emerging challenges. - read more
Strata Insurance Articles

How to Make a Claim on Your Strata Insurance: A Step-by-Step Guide
How to Make a Claim on Your Strata Insurance: A Step-by-Step Guide
When it comes to strata insurance, making a claim can feel daunting if you're not familiar with the process. A vital first step is understanding what constitutes a claimable event. Typically, these are events that lead to damage or loss in the common areas of a property, such as fire, storm damage, or vandalism. However, each policy can vary, so it’s important to check the specifics of what your coverage includes. - read more
Understanding State-by-State Insurance Requirements for Strata Schemes in Australia
Understanding State-by-State Insurance Requirements for Strata Schemes in Australia
Strata schemes are a popular form of property ownership in Australia, particularly in cities where high-density living is common. A strata scheme is essentially a building or collection of buildings that allows for individual ownership of a part of the property, combined with shared ownership of common areas. Residents coexist in a community and collectively manage shared spaces such as gardens, driveways, or facilities. - read more
Understanding the Layers of Strata Insurance
Understanding the Layers of Strata Insurance
Strata insurance, also known as body corporate insurance, is a form of cover specifically designed for properties that share ownership or have multiple units. It typically covers the building and common areas, along with liability protection. This includes areas such as the roof, stairwells, lifts, driveways, and shared spaces in residential complexes, units, or apartments. - read more
The Importance of Updating Your Strata Insurance Policy
The Importance of Updating Your Strata Insurance Policy
Strata insurance is a specific type of insurance designed to cover shared property and common areas within a strata-titled property. This includes coverage for dwelling structures, common hallways, roofs, and sometimes even shared swimming pools or gardens. - read more

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Insurance Policy Excess:
The amount you will have to contribute when you make a claim.