by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Under the Condominium Act, 1998 the Board of Directors has a statutory obligation to enforce the terms of its Declaration, By-laws and Rules. Inevitably, every Condominium Corporation will face instances of non-compliance with a wide range of obligations. Compliance...
by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
In a recent blog, we reported that the courts have confirmed that single-family restrictions contained in the rules or declaration of a condominium corporation are valid. The courts have noted that there are valid concerns that arise where the number of units with...
by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
A special thank you to Ronak Shah (student-at-law) for co-authoring this article. The Ontario Human Rights Code (the “Code”) requires condominium corporations to provide an equal opportunity to access housing and its intended benefits without discrimination on any of...
by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Where do unit owners monthly common expense payments go? Usually to pay the operating costs of the condominium corporation. Not so in Chicago where a two individuals represented themselves as Chairman and President of a management company, collected monthly fees from...
by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Of all the various responsibilities of a condominium board, perhaps none is as important as ensuring that its unit owners are in compliance with the terms of the corporation’s Declaration, Rules and applicable By-laws. Given the significant increase in the number of...
by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Most condo corporations have rules that state that pets are not permitted to soil on the Corporation’s property and owners must clean up after their pets. Despite rules like this, dog poop is often found on condo properties, particularly in the winter months when the...