Condominiums Battle Against Short-Term Rentals

With the growth in the “sharing economy”, many condominiums have been forced to turn their…

Condo Owner’s Request for Administrator Denied by Court

In a prior blog post, we reported about a case, (Middlesex Condominium Corp. No. 195…

Condo Unit Owner Appeals $20,000 Costs Award

In a prior blog post, we reported about a case (Wexler v. Carleton Condominium Corp.…

Update on Implementation of Protecting Condominium Owners Act, 2015 and Condominium Management Services Act, 2015

The Ontario Government has announced the appointment of first directors to serve on the boards…

Ontario Court of Appeal Recognizes that “Business Judgment Rule” Applies to Condominium Board Decisions

In a couple of prior blog posts, we blogged about a case (3716724 Canada Inc.…

Condo Water Leaks

Often when there is a leak in a condominium unit, there is an assumption that…

Police Search Rights on Condominium Common Elements – An American Case

We previously blogged about an Ontario case where a man accused of drug trafficking was…

Condo Unit Owner Awarded Damages for Condo Corporation’s Breach of Repair Obligations

In a recent case, Ryan v. YCC No. 340, a condominium unit owner was awarded…

Woodpeckers Cause Unexpected Condominium Expenses

A condominium in Kelowna B.C. is facing considerable unplanned expense ($225,000) to repair damage caused…

Court Rules That Condominium Declaration Governs

In a recent case, a couple of parking unit owners challenged the common expense allocation…