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| Netstrata's Undisclosed Commissions and Conflicts of Interest Revealed 06 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori In February 2025, an independent review conducted by McGrathNicol uncovered significant issues within Netstrata, a prominent strata management company. The investigation revealed that Netstrata failed to disclose commissions and did not obtain multiple quotes for services, potentially breaching legal obligations. Additionally, the review identified undisclosed personal relationships between Netstrata employees and suppliers, raising serious concerns about conflicts of interest. - read more |
| NSW Fair Trading Revokes Strata Licences Due to Insurance Failures and Misconduct 06 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori In May 2025, NSW Fair Trading took decisive action against Result Strata Management Pty Ltd and its General Manager, Michael Lee, by permanently revoking their licences to operate in the state's strata management sector. This move followed an investigation that uncovered multiple breaches of the Property and Stock Agents Act 2002, highlighting significant misconduct within the company. - read more |
| CHU's 2025 Strata Market Report: Stability Amidst Climate and Regulatory Challenges 06 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori In November 2025, CHU, Australia's largest strata insurance underwriting agency, released its 2025 State of the Strata Market report, providing a comprehensive analysis of the current trends and challenges within the strata industry. The report offers valuable insights into premium trends, climate-related risks, regulatory developments, and emerging sector challenges. - read more |
| Rising Insurance Costs Amidst Climate Change: What Homeowners Need to Know 06 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori Australian homeowners are experiencing significant increases in home insurance premiums, largely due to the escalating risks associated with climate change. Recent analyses reveal a national average premium hike of 14%, translating to an additional $343 annually for policyholders. This trend underscores the growing financial burden on homeowners as extreme weather events become more frequent and severe. - read more |
| Competitive Market Dynamics Drive Down Construction Insurance Costs 06 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori The Australian construction insurance market has entered a notably softer phase in 2025, characterized by a significant reduction in premiums across various lines. This shift is primarily attributed to increased competition among insurers, offering clients more options and driving down costs. - read more |
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| Understanding the Process: A Beginner's Guide to Income Insurance Claims Income insurance, an often-overlooked component of financial security, is gaining traction among Australia's burgeoning self-employed population. In an economy where traditional employment is no longer the sole path to success, this form of insurance has become a cornerstone for proactive financial planning. Touted as a safety net, it ensures that personal livelihoods and business operations remain secure in the face of adversity. - read more
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| Why Income Protection Insurance is Essential for Self-Employed Australians Income protection insurance is a type of coverage designed to provide you with a steady income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury. Unlike other types of insurance, which may focus on lump-sum payments, income protection insurance prioritises regular income replacement to help cover your everyday expenses. - read more
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| How Income Protection Insurance Can Safeguard Your Financial Future Income Protection Insurance is a type of insurance policy designed to provide you with a substitute income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury. This form of insurance essentially acts as a financial safety net, ensuring that you can continue to manage your living expenses even when your regular earnings have been disrupted. - read more
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| How to Ensure Your Travel Insurance Covers Your Next Adventure Sport Australians are known for their adventurous spirit, often seeking thrills through activities such as bungee jumping, surfing, and skiing. Adventure sports provide an adrenaline rush and an escape from the everyday routine, making them highly appealing to those who crave excitement and challenge. - read more
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| Why Every Subcontractor in Australia Needs Proper Insurance Insurance is a crucial safeguard for everyone, but for subcontractors, it's essential. In the world of trade professionals, the tools of the trade are more than just pieces of equipment; they are investments into one's livelihood. - read more
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Umbrella Policy:
An additional insurance policy that provides extra liability coverage beyond the limits of the insured's primary policies.
An additional insurance policy that provides extra liability coverage beyond the limits of the insured's primary policies.