Who this article is for
Lot owners in strata or community-titled buildings
Committee members
Owners who want ongoing visibility into their building
What Cohabit does for owners
Cohabit gives owners a live, building-level view of the property they own in.
Instead of relying on:
Occasional strata reports
Long email chains
Static documents
Cohabit brings together your building’s:
Health Score
Expert Insights
Financial, maintenance and compliance signals
Insurance visibility
Levy tracking and payments
All in one place, updated as new information becomes available.
What owners typically use Cohabit for
Owners use Cohabit to:
Understand the overall health of their building
Track changes over time, not just at AGM time
Stay informed about maintenance, compliance and insurance
Pay and track levies in one place
Support better committee discussions and decisions
It’s designed for both day-to-day awareness and long-term planning.
How Cohabit replaces traditional strata reports
Traditional strata reports provide a snapshot in time.
Cohabit replaces that model with:
Ongoing Health Scores
Expert Insights that interpret records
A Building Profile that updates as new information arrives
This means owners don’t need to wait for a new report to understand what’s happening in their building.
Getting started as an owner
Once you sign up as an owner, Cohabit will prompt you to connect your apartment.
Connecting your apartment:
Confirms which lot you own
Unlocks owner-specific views and features
Allows Cohabit to present accurate building information
After connecting, you’ll have access to:
The Building Profile and Snapshot
Owner-specific insurance and policy views
Levy payments and tracking
Expert Insights for your building
Related article:
Setting Up Your Owner Profile
Using Cohabit as a committee member
Committee members often use Cohabit to:
Prepare for AGMs and committee meetings
Review financial and maintenance trends
Compare insurance coverage and premiums
Share clearer context with other owners
Cohabit helps shift discussions from documents to decisions.
What Cohabit does — and doesn’t — do
Cohabit:
Replaces one-off strata reports with a live building view
Interprets authorised records through Expert Insights
Helps owners stay informed without chasing documents
Cohabit does not:
Replace your strata manager
Make decisions for the owners corporation
Provide legal or financial advice
It’s a decision-support platform, not a management service.
FAQs
Do I need to be on the committee to use Cohabit?
No. Any owner can use Cohabit. Committee members may see additional context depending on building access.
Is the information in Cohabit always current?
Cohabit reflects the most recent authorised records and updates available. Buildings on Building Intelligence receive regular updates.
Can multiple owners in the same building use Cohabit?
Yes. Cohabit is designed for shared building visibility across owners, subject to access rules.