Management
Canadian Apartment Magazine
CAPREIT lauded as a top Canadian employer
CAPREIT has been named one of Canada’s top 50 employers of 2014.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Control office furniture keys to prevent costs
Lockable office furniture can quickly become an unexpected expense if keys are not properly controlled.
CondoBusiness
Five tips for struggling condo corporations
Five tips for newly-elected directors trying to put a struggling condominium back on track.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Becoming a chief facilities officer
The new 'CFO' position can play an integral role in identifying how an organization’s physical assets and environment can support its goals.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
FRPO introduces new environmental standards
The FRPO has introduced a set of environmental operating standards to ensure that homes are managed by companies committed to green activities.
Canadian Property Management
Choosing the right thermal insulation
While R-value is often the main point of discussion when talking about insulation, it is only one aspect of a material's properties and performance.
CondoBusiness
When condo corporations borrow money
When the directors of a condominium corporation determine that it’s in their best interest to borrow money, the loan transaction is somewhat unique.
Canadian Property Management
Property tax inequity in Vancouver
Unsustainable property tax rates in Vancouver favour residential owners over businesses.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Picking underlayment for hard-surface flooring
Looks matter when selecting new hard-surface flooring for interior spaces in commercial buildings. But so does the choice of underlayment.
Canadian Property Management
Residential unit inspection 101
Targeted in-suite inspections of residential units can support building safety and cost-effective operation.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Apartment sector hits new benchmarks in Q3
The third quarter of 2013 saw apartment prices hitting record levels, coming in at over $153,000 per suite.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Creating a data governance policy
Here are four steps to help a company manage its data assets.
CondoBusiness
Continuous rise of reserve fund contributions
There are many reasons why contribution levels must increase, including unexpected issues, rising costs ...
Canadian Property Management
Flammable refrigerants demand caution
Do-it-yourself refrigerant conversion kits threaten to blow inadequate Canadian safety regulations wide open. Literally.
Canadian Property Management
Board and C-suite roles still elusive for women
Gender diversity efforts could soon become a mandated element of corporate governance disclosure for public ...
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Countering the effects of winter on floors
Here are six questions building managers should ask themselves during the lead up to winter in order to counteract the ...
Canadian Facility Management & Design
IFMA award goes to Canadian student
A recent Conestoga College graduate is the first Canadian to receive the International Facility Management Association (IFMA) Foundation’s International Student of the Year award.






