by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
In the latest issue of Condo Voice Magazine, Denise Lash discusses the potential liabilities that condominium corporations face in relation to swimming pools and hot tubs in condominiums. The Condominium Act provides that for the purposes of occupiers’ liability, the...
by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Toronto’s condominium boom shows no sign of stopping – as of June 2013, there were a record 251 condominium buildings under construction in the GTA. One City councilor, though, wants some of the “signs” of this boom removed. Josh Matlow, councilor for ward 22, has...
by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Condominium Act provides that the affairs of the condominium corporation are to be managed by a board of directors elected by the owners. Should the owners become dissatisfied with board members or the way they manage the corporation’s assets, the Act provides a...
by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
CAI Law Reporter recently reported a case decision from Ohio, dealing with whether a condominium association assumed liability for a pool drowning because of the installation of video surveillance cameras in the pool area. Laila Nader was a 73 year old resident in a...
by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
The enactment of condominium legislation has allowed fractional ownership of a larger piece of property that previously could not be subdivided, by creating separate smaller real property units with separate legal titles. Over the years we have seen a decrease in unit...
by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
The other day I received an email from a land surveyor who commented on the confusing nature of unit boundaries and thought a blog on this topic would be worthwhile. The issue is that condo purchasers (whether buying a residential, retail or commercial units), will...