Portfolio Profile
Lot Types
Residential 24 (100%)
Scheme Size Distribution
Distribution of schemes by total lot count. Average scheme size: 8.0 lots. The portfolio is dominated by small schemes (10 lots or fewer), typical of townhouse and villa complexes.
Portfolio Age
Schemes by registration decade. Oldest scheme registered 1965, newest 1982.
Suburb Coverage
| Suburb | Schemes | Lots | % of Portfolio | Market Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatswood 2067 | 2 | 18 | 67% | 0.6% | |
| Neutral Bay 2089 | 1 | 6 | 33% | 0.2% |
Google Reviews
17 Dec 2025
“Our building transitioned to Direct Strata Management (“DSM”) nearly a year ago, and we have been consistently impressed by their professionalism, efficiency and integrity. I prefer DSM over other strata managers for the following reasons:
1. Competitive fees with no hidden commissions or...”
18 Jan 2026
“Direct took over building last year following bad experiences with two prior management agencies. I’ve already noticed a considerable uplift in the administration and responsiveness, which is top notch. Nick was able to tailor the contract to our specific requirements which differs from the...”
15 Dec 2025
“We have had an outstanding experience with Direct Strata, particularly with Nick Johnson, who provided exceptional support to our Owners Corporation through a complex management handover. Nick’s professionalism, depth of knowledge, and calm, solutions-focused approach set him apart from the...”
08 Dec 2025
“Direct Strata Management lead by Nicholas Johnson “talk the talk”, however they certainly DO NOT “walk the walk”. My experience as an owner has been extremely disappointing, both Nicholas and Emily are all smoke and mirrors…very poor responsiveness, failing to manage repairs, do not send out...”
16 Dec 2025
“This strata company deserves ZERO stars…our strata scheme has gone from out of the frying pan into the fire! Nicholas Johnson is very quick to go on forums with his spin and reteric…maybe concentrate on responding to owners emails regarding repairs and maintenance - show some common courtesy to...”