by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
We were recently asked to provide advice following a flood in a condominium unit. The condominium corporation was surprised to hear that it may have the obligation to repair the unit despite the fact that the damage was limited to the unit. To better understand the...
by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Over the past week or so, many of us have seen or read about the damage that superstorm Sandy has wrought on much of the Eastern United States. The effects have been nothing short of devastating. Many have died and (as of the date of writing) estimates for total...
by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
In a recent case out of Orleans, Massachusetts, the trial and appeals court found that an owner’s right to free speech trumped the by-laws of a condo association. Steven Preu, an owner at Old Colonial Village Condominium Association, had a long-standing history of...
by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
A good condominium property manager is worth his/her weight in gold. Condominium corporations rely on the property manager to assist the Board in running the affairs of the corporation. However, if the property manager is not performing the property manager’s duties...
by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Following on the heels of Heenan Blaikie’s condominium group’s recent seminar “It’s Raining Cats and Dogs”, the Toronto Star has weighed in on the always controversial issue of no-pet clauses in leases: Under the law, you can’t prevent a tenant from bringing a pet...
by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
A good condominium property manager is worth his/her weight in gold. Condominium corporations rely on the property manager to assist the Board in running the affairs of the corporation. However, if the property manager is not performing the property manager’s duties...
