Codes of Conduct for Professionals: Far-Reaching Implications

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

Pig in a Condominiums Leads to Lawsuit

We first reported on the plight of Petey the pig back in March. Petey’s owners…

Can Condominiums Prevent Short-Term Leasing Of Units?

Recently, owners living in an exclusive condominium complex downtown asked me whether there was anything…

Enforcement of Condominium Documents: Do Fines Help?

Will fines induce a breaching owner to comply with the condominium documents? Condominium corporations in…

Should condominium boards consult the owners before implementing changes ? (Part II)

In this series of posts, we are focusing on the level of owner consultation required…

Who is responsible to repair and pay for flood damage in a condominium unit?

We were recently asked to provide advice following a flood in a condominium unit.  The…

Condo Fraud Update

What happens after a condo corporation has been defrauded of millions of dollars? Raveena Aulakh of…

Court-Appointed administrators of Condo Corporations (Part One)

The Condominium Act provides that the affairs of the condominium corporation are to be managed…

Guest Blog: Condominium Flips and the CRA

This week we have a guest blogger, Peter Clark, partner with Heenan Blaikie’s Taxation Law…

Toronto Considers Substantial Increases to Condominium Development Fees

If you’ve purchased a preconstruction condominium in Toronto that has yet to close, take a…