Insurance
REMI Network
Hub to acquire assets of National Home Warranty
Hub has signed a purchase agreement to acquire the assets of National Home Warranty, a wholly owned subsidiary of Aviva Canada Inc.
REMI Network
Simple upgrades for winter resilience
What are some simple and cost-effective upgrades a condo corporation can implement to make their building more resilient in winter?
REMI Network
Asia-Pacific provides climate for insurtech
Smart technology and climate volatility underpin emergent property insurance products and the growing demand for them in the Asia-Pacific region.
REMI Network
Why are insurance costs rising?
Insurance costs for condo corporations have been rising. Some face sharp increases in premiums and deductibles; others are unable to renew their insurance.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
COVID-19 and your insurance policy
Michael Fried, President of Aftermath Consulting Group, LLC., addresses uncertainties related to insurance coverage and best practices for protecting assets, employees and residents.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
A Property for All Seasons
It's important to determine a property's ability to withstand the elements before it's put to the test, yet many property managers and owners keep climate resiliency low on their list of priorities.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
In deep water
Extreme weather events are directly impacting the cost of residential property insurance, but there are ways to keep rising costs at bay.
REMI Network
Insurance industry unprepared for extreme weather
As historic flooding devastates communities in NB and BC, new research reveals the insurance industry hasn’t considered climate change in their practices.
Construction Business
Minimizing Liability Risk
What is professional liability insurance and what it covers are common questions by many within the construction, design and engineering communities. Construction professionals such as
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Lack of insurance puts UK landlords at risk
According to a recent report, a vast proportion of UK landlords are putting their properties and finances at risk after failing to purchase adequate insurance
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Sharing economy expands Gen Y liability risks
Lack of tenant insurance is endemic across all residential renter households, but U.S. risk management specialists caution that Generation Y could be particularly exposed — and oblivious — to liability.
Building Strategies & Sustainability
Infrastructure grapples with climate change
Sustainable leaders in the industry are encouraging municipalities and building owners to grapple with climate change and protect the value of assets.
Construction Business
Limiting liability for engineers
It is often said that construction contracts are all about allocation of risk, and the same can be said about contracts for engineering services.
CondoBusiness
Covering gaps in a condo corporation’s insurance
Where does a condo corporation's insurance policy end and a resident's policy begin? Ryan Michel of Allstate Canada explains.
Canadian Property Management
Protection for building envelope remediation
Building envelope renovation warranty insurance ensures the engineers and renovators are qualified for envelope renovation projects.
Construction Business
Ten years and counting
The last 10 years has seen some significant changes and events in the construction industry in B.C., not only in the way the industry operates but in the law that governs those operations.
CondoBusiness
Condo insurance
This video report looks at condo insurance. Commentators: Horlick Levitt Di Lella's David Di Lella, Nacora Insurance Brokers' Jeff Rodin and Simerra Property Management's Julian McNabb.
