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Condominium Law

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Condo Law – Meetings

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A brief guide to a condominium's three key meetings - board meetings, Annual General Meeting (AGM) and extraordinary general meetings.
Last Update: 2018

Condo Law – Rental Units

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The Condominium Property Act addresses the rental process, including what happens before, during and after a tenancy
Last Update: 2016

Condo Law – Requests for Information

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A condo corporation has a legal obligation to respond to requests for certain information, depending on what is requested and who makes the request.
Last Update: 2018

Condo Law – Reserve Fund Guide

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Condo corporations must establish and maintain a reserve fund to cover costs of major repairs of its property.
Last Update: 2018

Condo Law – Self-managing a Condo

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If a condo is self-managed, the condo board is responsible for all aspects of the property. This info is for condo boards considering self-management.
Last Update: 2016

Condo Law – The Big 3

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Condo contributions (also known as condo fees), special assessments and reserve funds are different. The following tip sheet will help clarify how they differ.
Last Update: 2016

Developer Turnover

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This booklet provides an overview of the turnover process and a checklist of documents that the developer must provide to the first elected board.
Last Update: 2018

Guide To Commonly Used Condo Terms

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If you are thinking of buying a condominium, there are some commonly used condominium terms that you should become familiar with.
Last Update: 2018

Pre Possession Issues

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This booklet is an overview of deposits, occupancy fees and other potential issues that may arise when purchasing a new or conversion condo.
Last Update: 2018

Renting a Condominium

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A tenant who rents a condo from a landlord is bound by many laws including residential tenancy law, contract law, condo property law and condo bylaws.
Last Update: 2019
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