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Majority Of Home Sales Driven By Older Individuals
There has been a noticeable decline in mortgage activity amongst Canadians. Generally speaking, younger individuals - ages 38 and younger - seem to be struggling to break into the residential real estate market. While overall home sales have been down...
What Are My Responsibilities As A Condo Unit Owner?
Owning a condo unit is different than owning a detached house. Certain privileges that house-owners enjoy can differ in a condo because of the shared living areas and shared expenses. Instead of having a private backyard, you may share a...
Condo Ownership: Storing Items On Balconies And Parking Spaces
Purchasing a condo can be a very busy time for homeowners. Sometimes certain details can be forgotten as more and more information is absorbed. A topic that may be confusing to some condo owners is the type of personal property...
How Will Recreational Cannabis Legislation Affect Condo Owners?
The Cannabis Act has been passed, and legislation is set to take effect starting October 17, 2018. But are you aware of what that means for you as a home owner? How will this legislation affect what you do in...
Condo Law: Who Handles Condo Repairs?
The short answer to this question is that some repairs are handled by unit owners, and some by condo management. The distinction between the two should be carefully outlined within the condo corporation's declaration and by-laws.Typically, unit owners are responsible...
