As spring temperatures arrive and snow and ice finally recede, condominium managers often face property maintenance issues that arise or were neglected during the winter

As single-use plastics become a thing of the past for Canadians, condo owners and property managers need to adapt the way they handle garbage in their

As condos supply the surging demand for rental housing many corporations may be experiencing a rise in tenant-occupied units.

A new oversight regime for Ontario’s elevators and escalators will come into force on March 1, bringing shorter timelines for rectifying an extensive list of designated high-risk deficiencies.

From ensuite take-out resto to teaching downward facing dog in the common areas, here’s the lowdown on this trendier work-from-home shift, with some legal and insurance tips.

What if there was an easy way to improve participation in governance to achieve a higher standard, particularly on questions of significant importance?

How new staffing solutions could improve a property manager’s working conditions and ease the labour shortage.

Construction and project planning, now more so than ever, must assign realistic expectations of scheduling and staging to meet contractor and material availability.

Unfortunately, over the last couple of years, we have seen an increasing trend of unacceptable behaviour within condo communities, directed at property managers, directors, other owners/residents and even contractors.

New regulations from multiple levels of government are forcing condominium boards and property management companies to consider more than just a simple cost-benefit calculation when examining repair and retrofit options.

The essential key to board good governance is effective decision-making, both in and out of the board meeting.

Achieving a more symbiotic approach to property management requires understanding the crucial tie between leading-edge occupant services and proactive maintenance.

Condos are ideally designed to operate with relative simplicity and in a well-managed complex there is a measure of security and community.

As multi-residential buildings grapple with rising construction costs, condo managers in Ontario are experiencing the impacts up close.

Ongoing challenges to capital replacement project costs are wreaking havoc on already stressed reserve funds and causing anxiety for boards and property managers throughout the province.

Most bulk agreements have clauses that allow the incumbent to match or beat any new telco’s offer once the initial agreement has expired.

Construction cost increases are a significant concern if a condo needs to complete work in the next year or so. But the concern isn't just the here and now.