Condominium Shared Facilities Costs

Many condominium corporations share facilities with other condominiums and/or retail or commercial properties. The costs…

Excessive Use of Water by Condo Unit Owner

In a recent Small Claims Court decision, MTCC No. 659 v. Truman, the Court considered…

Condo Unit Owner Awarded Damages for Oppression by Condo Corporation

In a recent decision by the Superior Court of Ontario, Wu v. PCC No. 245,…

Search Warrant on Common Elements – Privacy Rights

We previously blogged about a case where a man accused of drug trafficking was acquitted,…

Court Orders Clean-up of Bug infested Condo Unit

Dealing with an owner whose unit is filthy, smelly and bug-infested is a challenging situation…

Status Certificate Liability – Cost Ramifications

In a previous blog post, we reviewed the Court of Appeal’s decision in Orr v.…

Developer’s Liability for First-Year Budget Deficit

A recent decision by the Ontario Superior Court, which dealt with the developer’s liability for…

Condo Directors’ Liability for Legal Fees Relating to Contempt of Court Reduced by Court of Appeal – Boily Case Final Chapter?

The last time we wrote about the notorious Boily saga, the Ontario Court of Appeal…

Initial Board Allowed to Limit Developer’s Liability – Recent Court of Appeal Decision

Can the initial board of directors appointed by a condo developer turn around and insulate…

Leaking Balcony Enclosures- Who is Responsible?

In Kelowna B.C., Lloyd Guenther, who purchased a condo with his wife in 2003, was…