Condominium
CondoBusiness
Metro Vancouver saw record home sales in June
Last month was record-breaking for the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV), which reported its highest sales ever for the month of June.
CondoBusiness
West Coast condos to rise on rare waterfront site
Concert Properties is set to launch Voda, the first of four condos that will be built on one of downtown Vancouver's last parcels of waterfront property.
CondoBusiness
Saskatchewan introduces online condo resource
The massive growth in Saskatchewan's condo sector over the last decade has prompted the provincial government to develop a new online condo resource.
CondoBusiness
How to handle unit owners who act abusively
Sometimes, a unit owner crosses a line, acting abusively toward staff and others. A property manager shares tips for addressing inappropriate behaviour.
CondoBusiness
Ontario allows e-signatures on real estate docs
Effective July 1, 2015, electronic signatures are legally equivalent to signatures on paper documents in Ontario real estate transactions.
CondoBusiness
Adjustment likely in T.O. condo market: CIBC
A CIBC report predicts that subsiding rental demand and increasing condo supply will likely lead to an impending adjustment in Toronto's high-rise market.
CondoBusiness
CCI celebrates proposed condo law reforms
The Ontario Caucus of the Canadian Condominium Institute, or CCI, recently welcomed the provincial government’s proposed Protecting Condominium Owners Act.
CondoBusiness
Shared facilities, shared headaches?
The agreement that sets out the parameters of the legal relationship between corporations governing shared facilities is often vague, fueling disputes.
CondoBusiness
Metro Vancouver home sales up over last May
The Metro Vancouver market remained competitive in May, leading to upward pressure on home prices, especially in the detached home segment.
REMI Network
Montreal’s Tour AIMIA earns LEED Gold
The Tour AIMIA building in downtown Montreal has become the first new category A office tower in the area to earn LEED Gold status.
CondoBusiness
How a condo board divided can remain united
A common goal can help foster a healthy space for debating the merits of various options — even if a condo board decision is ultimately made by a 3-2 vote.
CondoBusiness
City Builders back boulevard in Gardiner debate
A group called the City Builders is urging Toronto City Council to support the boulevard option in the Gardiner Expressway East debate this week.
CondoBusiness
Smoke-free movement makes inroads in condos
A recent court case shows that the movement to make Ontario smoke-free has made significant inroads in condos.
CondoBusiness
Province reveals proposed Condo Act reforms
Today stakeholders got a first glimpse of proposed legislation that would reform the Condo Act, as the legislation was introduced at Queen's Park.
CondoBusiness
Communication tips for condo communities
Owners often accuse boards of directors of being too secretive. Two property management professionals share their communication tips for condo communities.
CondoBusiness
Pavement maintenance for pothole season
Property managers face a wide variety of solutions to repair and replace failing asphalt. An expert walks through five pavement maintenance fixes.
CondoBusiness
GTA new condo sales slow in Q1 2015: report
According to the latest market report from Urbanation Inc., a total of 4,432 new condominium units were sold in the GTA during the first quarter of 2015, a decline of 10 per cent from the year prior. At the same time, unsold condos in pre-construction fell 16 per cent to 8,781 units and condos under construction fell to 7,059 units, a nine per cent year-over-year decline.






