real estate

Conflict of interest on the council

Dear Condo Smarts: Our owners have a simple question. Is it legal to pay the strata council? Our strata council…

12 years ago

Trouble in the parking lot

Dear Condo Smarts: Could you please tell us how we can confirm what parking spaces are permanently allocated to a…

12 years ago

How to divide up the costs of shared repairs

There are legal specifications regarding how strata fees and special levies should be applied to different sized units Dear Condo…

12 years ago

Know the rules governing strata surplus funds

Dear Condo Smarts: Our strata corporation is 144 units in Burnaby. Our annual budget is $750,000 this year, and with close…

12 years ago

New City of Vancouver database lists problem rental buildings

VANCOUVER - The city of Vancouver opened a new front Wednesday in its war against substandard rental housing, releasing a…

12 years ago

Reject Beach Towers proposal, say residents

West End residents advocating for affordable housing will ask City Hall to  reject a Beach Towers rezoning application that proposes…

12 years ago