About Us
Our Mission
Body Corporate Fees exists to bring transparency to the Australian property market. We believe property buyers and owners deserve access to clear, reliable data about body corporate fees before making one of the biggest financial decisions of their lives.
By building Australia's first comprehensive body corporate fee comparison database, we're empowering thousands of property owners to make informed decisions, identify overcharging, and understand what drives fee variations.
Who We Are
Body Corporate Fees is built and operated by Dr Justin O'Sullivan, a Brisbane-based technologist with over 30 years of experience building software systems across multiple industries.
Our Credentials
- Over 30 years leading technology teams in senior positions, including as Chief Technology Officer
- Ph.D. in Information Systems from Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
- Financial services expertise: Decades of experience securing data in capital markets, banking, and insurance sectors
- Cross-industry experience including higher education and retail sectors
- Brisbane-based with experience in strata-titled properties
- Passionate about ethical design and user privacy
- Unbiased analysis: We are independent data experts, not strata managers or real estate agents.
This depth of experience in financial services and technology means we understand both the technical complexity of building secure, reliable systems and the importance of financial transparency for consumers.
Why We Built This
Like many Australians, we've experienced the frustration of trying to understand body corporate fees when buying property. Are these fees reasonable? How do they compare to similar properties? Is there potential for savings?
These questions are nearly impossible to answer without access to comparative data. While real estate prices are transparent and easily comparable, body corporate fees remain opaque-despite being a significant ongoing cost that can make or break a property investment.
We built Body Corporate Fees to solve this problem. By combining expertise in financial services, technology, and ethical design, we created a platform that empowers property buyers and owners with the data they need to make confident decisions.
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