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A step-by-step guide for Ontario condo boards on handling owner records requests under section 55: forms, the 30-day response, fees, exemptions and CAT records disputes.
A plain-language guide for Ontario condo boards on how the declaration, by-laws and rules fit together under the Condominium Act, 1998, which one prevails, and who can change each.
A practical due-diligence guide for Ontario condo boards on checking CMRAO licences, reading Google reviews, calling references, confirming ACMO2000 claims, and testing insurance and portfolio statements before hiring a manager.
A practical guide for Ontario condo boards on what board meeting minutes should record, how conflicts and closed sessions are handled, how long minutes must be kept, and how to respond when an owner asks to see them.
A practical guide for Toronto condo boards on which disputes belong at the Condominium Authority Tribunal, when section 132 mediation and arbitration applies, when court is the right forum, and what changes in 2026 and 2027.
Navigating the complexities of condominium finance requires foresight and strategic decision-making. For Ontario condo boards, the choice between levying a special assessment and implementing a phased increase in reserve fund contributions is critical. This guide provides an in-depth look at when to prioritize long-term stability over short-term financial shock.
For Toronto condo boards, understanding the intricate details of your reserve fund study and strategically implementing contribution increases are paramount. This guide from Brilliant Property Management empowers you to interpret complex financial projections, ensure your condo's long-term health, and foster transparent communication with owners to prevent backlash.
The gap between an adequate condominium management firm and an exceptional one shows up in a board's finances, buildings and governance for years. Beyond basic administrative tasks, the best condo management companies in Toronto offer strategic foresight, operational excellence, and an unwavering commitment to a community's long-term prosperity. This guide delves into the essential differentiators that truly set leading firms apart.
Selecting the right property management partner is a critical decision for any Toronto condo board. This guide outlines how to construct a Request for Proposal (RFP) that effectively probes for and verifies genuine ACMO2000 accreditation, ensuring your community partners with a truly capable firm.
Rising utility expenses present a significant challenge for condominium boards across Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area. This comprehensive guide outlines practical, non-retrofit strategies that condo boards can implement to effectively manage and reduce condo energy costs in Ontario, ensuring financial stability and long-term value for their communities.