Company


Our directive is simple…clients are our most valuable asset. Over 75 years combined experience in commercial and residential property management.

Professional
Service


Cassels Strata Management is a strata and body corporate management company, offering the most professional, personal and prompt service in the industry.

 

DIRECT
APPROACH


Our directive is simple…clients are our most valuable asset. We understand that your property is your most valuable asset. You can be assured that we will take care of your body corporate requirements as if they were our own.

 

SERVICE
GUARANTEED


We guarantee our service, and offer an old fashioned approach to business – speaking directly to our clients, taking all phone calls, and returning messages within 24 hours. When you contact Cassels Strata, you go straight to the source.

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Peter Cassels


Managing Director

Cassels Strata’s Managing Director, Peter Cassels, has over 25 years experience in commercial and residential property management.

He specialises in body corporate management, strata, and management and letting rights operations.

Peter has extensive hands-on experience in the establishment and ongoing management of community titles schemes and management rights operations in residential, commercial and resort complexes. He also has broad experience managing staff and ensuring compliance of all governing legislation.

Prior to the establishment of Cassels Strata Management, Peter was Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer for two of Queensland’s largest body corporate management firms and Asset Manager for a large publicly listed management rights company.
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Lana Cassels


Lana has worked in administration, marketing and events for more than 20 years. She possesses a detailed knowledge of office and staff management, and understands the importance of providing a high level of service to our clients.

She has held several positions in the professional services and sports marketing sectors. She assisted in the establishment of Cassels Strata and continues to work alongside husband, Peter Cassels.
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Sharon Withford


Senior Body Corporate Manager

Sharon  has over 24 years experience in the strata industry and is extremely knowledgeable when it comes to all things body corporate related.

She was a long standing Director and shareholder of a large Queensland based management firm prior to joining Cassels Strata as a Senior Body Corporate Manager. Sharon is a Fellow Member of Strata Community Australia.
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Kristi Kinast


Operations Manager

Operations Manager, Kristi Kinast leads our team of Body Corporate Managers as well as providing direct body corporate management to a handful of our valued clients.
Kristi is well-versed in body corporate management, having worked in the industry for the last 13 years, also serving as an educator within the industry.
Her experience has primarily focused on large and/or complex properties, requiring a high-level of focus, attention-to-detail, and comprehension of body corporate issues.

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David Russell


Systems Administrator

David is a foundation member of the Cassels Strata team. He has a strong belief that speaking personally with clients helps to establish strong relationships, which ensures client needs are met and expectations are exceeded.

David has extensive hands-on experience with body corporate and strata accounts and administration, and is meticulous when it comes to attention to detail.

Prior to commencing with Cassels Strata, David was a finance officer for one of Queensland’s largest body corporate management firms.

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Vanessa Booth


Body Corporate Manager
Vanessa joined the team at Cassels Strata in January 2016, with over 15 years of body corporate experience behind her.

She has vast expertise across all aspects of body corporate management, from general administration to hands-on body corporate management. She is highly qualified in accounts payable and receivable, arrears and levy management having worked as a financial controller for one of Queensland’s largest body corporate firms.

Vanessa is also extremely proficient with StrataMax, the online software system used to manage the Client Portal and Invoice Hub for our owners and buildings.

Vanessa holds a Certificate IV in Body Corporate Management and has an in-depth knowledge of the Body Corporate and Community Management Act.
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John Keller


Accountant

John Keller brings to the Cassels Strata team more than 6 years body corporate management experience.

Having graduated with a Bachelor of Business, majoring in professional accounting, John’s financial accounting experience covers financial reporting, liaising with auditors, and managing the duties associated with processing the accounts on a daily basis.

He is extremely proficient with StrataMax, the online software system used to manage the Client Portal and Invoice Hub for our owners and buildings.
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Jaimee Buckley


Accounts

Jaimee began her career in body corporate management in 2012.

During this time, she gained extensive experience in accounts management including payable / receivable, financial reporting and levy management.

Jaimee takes great pride in providing a personal and client-centred approach with our internal and external clients. She has acquired a broad knowledge of strata management through a variety of roles from general administration and portfolio assistant to body corporate managers.

Her efficient and courteous manner sees her building great rapport with both our clients, and industry partners.
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Diana Harris


Administration

Diana made the move from the aged care industry to the body corporate industry in 2005. Since that time, she has worked extensively across all areas of administration.

She has a fundamental knowledge of strata administration and a fine eye for detail. Her customer care is of the highest level, and there is no problem too big for Diana. Our clients love her welcoming personality and her quick response to queries.
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Andrea Bloomer


Portfolio Assistant

Andrea possesses over 30 years of administration experience. She has held various roles across various industries, including working for Lend Lease as a receptionist for 12 years, a large body corporate management company as a portfolio assistant for 8 years, and just recently as a search agent.

Andrea’s vast and varied experience has equipped her with the capabilities required to ensure our client needs are met to the highest level.
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Kylie Mitchell


Portfolio Assistant

Kylie has over 25 years of administration experience. She commenced her body corporate career in 1998, working for one of Queensland’s largest body corporate management companies for 13 years.

During her employment in body corporate management she performed a variety of roles including body corporate manager, portfolio assistant and general administration duties. Kylie holds a Certificate IV in Body Corporate Management.

Prior to commencing with Cassels Strata in May 2017, she worked in the property law sector with a respected body corporate lawyer. Kylie’s focus is on client relationships and service.
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Charmaine Brown


Portfolio Assistant
Charmaine has over 10 years strata experience and strives to provide a high level of professional support for all clients.

In her spare time, Charmaine has a keen interest in gardening and nature.

 

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Alister Smith


Accounts
Alister graduated in 2017 with a Bachelor of Business majoring in Accounting and has been working in body corporate management since.

His experience includes, budget preparation, end of month accruals and adjustments, cash flow reporting and liaising with auditors.

 

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Hayley Hughes


Accounts

Hayley began her body corporate career in 2010, and since that time has focussed her expertise in the areas of accounts payable/receivable, levy enquires, and account adjustments. She is also a highly skilled administrator having obtained a Certificate 3 in Business Administration and gaining essential experience in reception and personal assistant roles during her early career. Hayley enjoys problem solving and making our clients lives easier.

 

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Larnie Darling


Body Corporate Manager

Larnie is a highly driven and dedicated professional with an extensive background in strata management, office & operations management, business support, information & records management, and administration & human resources, gained from nearly twenty years of working within the body corporate, government, IT, manufacturing, and engineering industries.

She is highly passionate about servicing internal and external clients, and building long-term relationships. Larnie’s years of experience in collaborating with stakeholders and colleagues at every level have improved her natural interpersonal and leadership skills. She is consistently advancing the quality of services she provides, by maintaining a mindset dedicated to continuous learning and development.
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Tylah McKenzie


Portfolio Assistant

Tylah joined the Cassels Strata Team in early 2021. She has 3 years’ experience in Strata Administration and strives to develop within the industry. With her previous experience in customer service, Tylah focuses on providing genuine customer support to meet clients’ needs. She carries a positive attitude and is willing and able to provide a helping hand where possible.

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Latest News

Citro

Welcome Citro West End

Cassels Strata welcomes the newly developed 106 lot complex – Citro West End.

Citro’s apartments are beautifully appointed and thoughtfully planned, including a mixture of 1 and 2 bedroom options. Located close to the Brisbane river, stunning city views can be enjoyed from the rooftop terrace, along with a pool, outdoor cinema, bbq and dining areas available.

We look forward to working with the incoming committee and owners!

Nova

Nova – Mooloolaba Beach Snapshot

“Nova – Mooloolaba Beach”

Lots: 47

Location: Douglas Street, Mooloolaba

Key Features: Situated centrally in Mooloolaba, Nova is beach living at its finest. Boutique apartments offer spacious, open plan living with sleek and modern interiors. The complex is equipped with a swimming pool, BBQ area, gym, steam room and on-site caretaker.

Welcome aboard Nova!

 

Panorama

New Building: Panorama on Buderim

“Panorama on Buderim” has joined our Sunshine Coast Portfolio! Made up of 29 lots, residents in this complex enjoy stunning panoramic views of the ocean and Glass House Mountains.

Each villa is meticulously styled and fitted out to suit the relaxed lifestyle of the Sunshine Coast and Buderim surrounds.

Welcome to Cassels Strata Panorama on Buderim!

Metro Quays

Metro Quays – Townsville

New to the Cassels Strata North Queensland portfolio is – Metro Quays – a 13 story apartment complex located in the heart of Townsville’s CBD.

What was once a multi-level carpark originally built in the 70’s, Metro Quays has undergone extensive renovations to become a modern residential complex with stunning water views and minutes from The Strand.

Comprising 92 lots, Metro Quays boasts amenities such as a pool and tennis court.

We are enjoying working with the owners and Committee!

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