Pastrata vs PowerStrata
PowerStrata has served BC strata managers since 2011 with a focused, BC-specific toolset. If you manage BC strata corporations and are weighing a switch, here is an honest comparison.
Where PowerStrata is strong
- • Deep, 15-year focus on the BC Strata Property Act and BC strata workflows.
- • Established presence in the BC strata industry (CHOA, PAMA, Buildex).
- • Proven with portfolios from small duplexes to large multi-section complexes.
| Pastrata | PowerStrata | |
|---|---|---|
| Jurisdictions | BC & Ontario, jurisdiction-aware; more provinces planned. | British Columbia only. |
| Resident mobile app | Native iOS and Android apps for residents. | Web owner portal; no native resident app. |
| Email-to-request | Resident emails become tracked requests; vendors reply by email in the same thread. | Not a documented capability. |
| AI resident answers | eConcierge answers from your building’s own documents with validated citations. | No AI assistant. |
| Fee collection | Pre-authorized debit, arrears aging, and QuickBooks Online sync. | Strata accounting and owner ledgers. |
Comparison based on publicly available information about PowerStrata as of February 2026. Competitor features and pricing change over time — verify current details with each vendor.
Questions about switching
Can I move my data from PowerStrata to Pastrata?
Yes. Onboarding includes bringing over owners, units, and documents, and bulk lease import handles roughly 50 leases in under a day.
Does Pastrata support the BC Strata Property Act?
Yes. Pastrata is jurisdiction-aware for BC and Ontario, including BC-specific fee schedules and prescribed notices.
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