Leaking Balcony Enclosures- Who is Responsible?

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

Disclosure By Developer Binds Condo Purchasers

Condominium purchasers often do not read the Disclosure documentation which accompanies their Agreement of Purchase…

Why Your Condominium Corporation May be Liable for Builder-Developer’s Actions

Most condominium boards assume that their condominium would be constructed properly and meet the minimum…

Requisition to Remove Directors – Defamation

Owners who take part in signing a requisition to remove a director should be carefully…

Condo Owner Defamation – Emails and the Internet

For some reason, condo people feel that there are different standards for making statements on-line…

How to: Remove unclaimed property (and increase condo bicycle parking)

It’s move-in day to your first downtown condo. As an avid cyclist, you’re excited to…

Common Elements Deficiency Claims – A Recent Case Decision

In a recent court decision, the court determined that it was legal for a developer…

Registration of Condominium Liens – Time is of the Essence

In a recent case, YCC No. 82 v. Bujold, the Court of Appeal considered the…

Codes of Conduct for Professionals: Far-Reaching Implications

Lawyers, accountants and other professionals, beware – we now have a very interesting Alberta Court…

Does the Tarion Appeal Process Prevent a Condominium from Commencing a Civil Action?

We are often asked by condominium corporations whether an appeal of Tarion’s final decision letter…