Condominium
CondoBusiness
Choosing condo board members
It's important that unit owners pick the right people to serve on the condo board, especially since the corporation's multi-million dollar budget is in the hands of volunteers.
CondoBusiness
Mod design meets natural beauty in Burlington
Adi Development Group is trying to shake off Burlington’s image as a sleepy bedroom community with its latest ...
CondoBusiness
Calling on technology in emergencies
How can technology facilitate efficient emergency communications in a condo? Nicholas Gill, managing partner of BuildingLink.com, weighs in.
CondoBusiness
More than 200 changes proposed to Condo Act
The creation of an independent condo office to oversee the industry is one of more than 200 recommendations ...
Canadian Property Management
Landlords beware of rental property risks
Alberta's Condominium Property Act has some provisions that address tenancies in condominium units, which will prevail in ...
CondoBusiness
U.S. flag flap raises important question
A recent U.S. case has raised the issue of whether a condo owner has the right to display a flag in their unit window.
CondoBusiness
Responding to enforcement letters
Many condominium disputes can be resolved a lot sooner and for much less money if unit owners simply respond to ...
CondoBusiness
The right lights for parking garages
What is the most energy-efficient lighting for a condominium parking garage? Provident Energy Management's Jennifer Young weighs in.
CondoBusiness
Report dispels predictions of a condo crash
A newly released report forecasts the condo market will remain stable across eight of the country’s major cities.
CondoBusiness
‘Unretirement’ resort coming to Richmond Hill
Richmond Springs Retirement Resort is designed to cater to active retirees.
CondoBusiness
Communication key to keeping condo fees low
What information do condo boards sometimes forget to communicate regularly to residents? WOWnetwork's Kim Mancina weighs in.
Canadian Property Management
Smoking ignites conflict in condos
With people more aware of the health dangers of second-hand smoke, there are more conflicts between smokers and ...
CondoBusiness
Mandatory qualifications for condo managers
This video report discusses pending revisions to the Condominium Act, specifically what it will mean to the industry when condominium managers are required to have qualifications. Commentator: Brookfield Residential Services' Murray Johnson.
Canadian Property Management
Baby boomers could boost demand for condos
Today, an increasing number of baby boomers are looking to shed their single-detached homes for condominiums.
CondoBusiness
Developers break mould in more ways than one
The Mansouri sisters trusted their instincts that a condo with standardized luxury finishes could and would sell.
CondoBusiness
Maintenance plays a part in disaster prevention
Why did some Toronto condos weather the severe thunderstorm on July 8 better than others? Lucian Oboroceanu of FirstService Residential weighs in.
CondoBusiness
Proceed with caution when entering units
A condo board may gain access to an owner's unit under select circumstances, not on suspicion the owner is breaking ...


