by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Class action lawsuits against condo developers seem to be on the rise. We have previously blogged about class actions relating to falling glass from condominiums and faulty balcony railings. The Toronto Star recently reported that a new class action has been filed...
by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Over the past few years, more and more condominium associations in the U.S. have had to deal with issues that most have never had to face before; owners walking away from their condominium units due to the economic downturn and associations unable to meet their...
by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
The last time we wrote about the notorious Boily saga, the Ontario Court of Appeal had reaffirmed a lower court’s finding that the directors of an Ottawa condo corporation had acted in bad faith and were in contempt of court as they had deliberately violated a court...
by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
In Legal Eye, Denise Lash’s column for Condominia Magazine she provides a commentary on whether a home inspection in needed for condominium purchasers: The condominium inspection will involve inspecting the unit and may also reveal the general state of repairs of...
by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Can the initial board of directors appointed by a condo developer turn around and insulate the very same condo developer from liability if, say, the common elements are constructed deficiently? In a recent decision that is bound to upset current and future unit...
