Condominium Law
Planning for Disaster, Is Your Condo Corporation Ready?
The climate in the world is currently changing, and it is advisable that you change your priorities which will save you from expensive financial repercussions. Evidently, there have been cases of stronger storms, rising water levels, melting glaciers, and temperature fluctuations which eventually leads to...
Can a Condo Board Put a Lien on My House?
If you are a condo owner, it is advisable to pay condominium special assessments and other common expenses to ensure that the condo lien is not registered against your unit. Notably, a lien is a security interest which is granted over your property to secure...
Condo Management 101: The Professionals You Need
If you have a group of condo units or buildings, it is essential to have professionals onside to manage the legalities and technical operations of your investment. Do it yourself management typically leads to wasted time and money and unresolved problems. The two most important professional...
Pets, Parking, Parties, People—How to Avoid Condo Disputes
There's nothing worse than disputes that occur where you live. When you have problems with a co-worker, acquaintance, or friend, at least you can go home and be away from the trouble. But when the conflict is with a neighbor, condo board, or tenant, it...
Buying a Condo? Know All The Costs
Home ownership is exciting and having a piece of real property that is yours provides a great investment and sense of security. Of course, it costs money to own property, and it's always best to be prepared. Here's a look at the costs that come...
How Condo Corporations Are Run Under Ontario Law
Ontario is in the midst of a condo boom and as a condo owner you need to learn about your rights and responsibilities. Some laws are there to protect you and some are there to protect your residents. Either way, as a condo owner, you...
When Do I Need a Condominium Lawyer
Condominium Law extends to both the condominium corporations and unit owners alike. With the sheer number of people potentially within a single building, many issues can arise. We’re proud to represent hundreds of condominium corporations in the GTA and across Ontario. While not all issues...
Airbnb In Your Condominium? What Are Your Rights?
Airbnb is a relatively new app that allows owners to provide alternatives to traditional hotels. With Airbnb, a property owner can lease out their home for a specified amount of time, on a temporary basis, to keep the unit filled and increase income potential while they...
