The Canadian Institute of Actuaries’ latest insight statement on the longevity of condo infrastructure explores several risks.

As the cornerstone of condominium living, trust is, oddly, seldom spoken about amongst owners and residents.

What HVAC contractors do, or don’t do, during maintenance has a significant impact on the repairs, service calls and utilities consumed by mechanical equipment.

Canada’s tornado risk is more widespread than once thought, according to a growing body of research that, for the first time, tracks the occurrence and aftermath facing property owners across the country.

In low-rise homes, including condos, up to 35 per cent of heated air can be lost through the windows during the heating season.

As we emerge from the pandemic, some boards of directors are considering a return to in-person annual general meetings.

As spring temperatures arrive and snow and ice finally recede, condominium managers often face property maintenance issues that arise or were neglected during the winter

How do condo owners protect themselves and their biggest investment from being victims of title fraud or mortgage fraud?

As condos supply the surging demand for rental housing many corporations may be experiencing a rise in tenant-occupied units.

A new oversight regime for Ontario’s elevators and escalators will come into force on March 1, bringing shorter timelines for rectifying an extensive list of designated high-risk deficiencies.

There are many problems with having property managers act as a condo’s legal representative in a CAT application.

From ensuite take-out resto to teaching downward facing dog in the common areas, here’s the lowdown on this trendier work-from-home shift, with some legal and insurance tips.

What if there was an easy way to improve participation in governance to achieve a higher standard, particularly on questions of significant importance?

How new staffing solutions could improve a property manager’s working conditions and ease the labour shortage.

In the last couple years, the interior design space has witnessed a shift where lobbies were no longer valued as they were seen as unused spaces.

Construction and project planning, now more so than ever, must assign realistic expectations of scheduling and staging to meet contractor and material availability.

Unfortunately, over the last couple of years, we have seen an increasing trend of unacceptable behaviour within condo communities, directed at property managers, directors, other owners/residents and even contractors.