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Condo corporations will soon be able to better access and use required forms under the Condo Act.

Immigration figures into the Real Estate Investment Network’s list of five policies that are likely to affect the future housing market.

Ontario says its going to repair the Tarion home warranty program with new legislation tabled last week.

How electric vehicles are changing the built environment and why property managers should care.

Knowing where to focus condo restoration efforts (and how to save money in the process) can help balance the desire to stay modern with the need to stay on budget.

There is an adage that says, "The only thing more expensive than a professional is an amateur," and nowhere is this truer than in a condominium setting.

The explosive growth of online short-term rental websites has caused considerable controversy and concerns for condominium corporations

Whether by corruption or incompetence, condo boards that mismanage their multi-million dollar budgets and reserve funds are a recurring problem.

Knowing where to look – and what to look for – makes reviewing your financial statements easier. It will also bring to light any areas that require a deeper dive to ensure the corporation stays in a favourable financial position.

Some condo lobbies may be looking spare lately because the lounge furniture that usually occupies these spaces is being targeted as a fire risk.

Tensions boiled over last week at Toronto apartment buildings without air conditioning as temperatures soared into heat wave territory in late September.

For now, market demand and the goodwill of employers are still the prime determinants of superintendents' working conditions.