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Weak condo market in downtown Toronto leads to dip in rental rates, increased vacancy
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Condo Hunting Made Easy: How to Find the Ideal Rental for Your Lifestyle
Searching for the perfect condo rental can be a daunting task, especially when you have specific lifestyle requirements in mind. As...

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1 day ago9 min read


Effective Conflict Resolution Tips for Harmonious Condo Living
In any condo community, managing conflict is a critical skill that can determine the overall quality of life for everyone involved. Condo...

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Nov 114 min read


Don't Bug Me!: Creepy-Crawlies in Your Condominium / Strata
We want to discuss something that most people don’t want to talk about. Bugs. Insects. They creep, they crawl and very few enjoy their...

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Nov 64 min read


Life in Condominiums: EV Charging - When owners take matters into their own hands
It’s not clear what moves faster in life, condominium constructors or technological innovations. As the con dominium industry keeps on...

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Oct 304 min read


The Evolution of Pet Rules in Condominiums
Condominium living offers a unique set of challenges and opportunities for residents. One of the most discussed and sometimes contentious...

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Oct 295 min read


Life in Condominium vs Single Houses: Why Are Condominiums One Of The Best Options For Safe Housing?
When it comes to choosing a place to live, feeling safe is highly important. And one option that often comes up for safety-minded folks...

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Oct 235 min read


Condominium / Strata: What do Superintendents do?
The condominium industry is full of different kinds of individuals that, through their hard work, keep the wheels turning and, hopefully,...

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Oct 142 min read


Life in Condominiums: The Duty to Accommodate Mental Health & Mental Illness
Under the Ontario Human Rights Code , condo corporations have a legal obligation to accommodate individuals suffering from a disability;...

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Oct 105 min read


Condominium / Strata Life: Breathing Easy - Balancing Warmth, Cold, Dryness and Humidity
Canada’s weather system can be a little crazy in every season. Temperatures fluctuate, wind speeds are sporadic, and the barometric...

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Oct 72 min read


Property Management: “What’s taking so long with those elevator repairs?!”
Is another elevator down at your condominium / strata? Are you waiting longer just to get up to your home, or down from it? Has property...

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Sep 256 min read


Property Management Preventative Maintenance - Proper Kitchen Drains “Etiquette”
In the bustling hub of property management and condo living, where space is at a premium and maintenance is paramount, understanding the...

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Sep 163 min read


Condo Construction: Is Condensation on Windows a Sign of Bad Construction?
Do your windows ever look like they just got back from a morning jog? Window condensation it's just like your glass suddenly decided to...

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Sep 113 min read


What Are the Options for a Condo Corporation Facing a Financial Shortfall?
When unexpected financial challenges arise, condo corporations often find themselves in a difficult position—especially when they need to...

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Sep 94 min read


Life in Condominiums: How can Condo Managers deal with the upcoming EV charging needs
Every day that passes, more and more people spend their life in condominiums , and more and more people own an electric vehicle (“EV”)....

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Sep 43 min read


Self-Managed Condos in Ontario: What Directors of Small Condo Communities Must Know
Are you a director of a small condo community in Ontario? As you may know, managing a self-managed condo can be both exciting and...

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Sep 29 min read


Key Insights from the CAO's Reserve Fund Study: Understanding Condo Financing and Reserve Fund Practices
In Ontario, condominium owners and boards face the ongoing challenge of maintaining financial stability and planning for future repairs...

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Aug 283 min read


Say Goodbye to Confusion: How Stratastic’s Blog Helps Residents Like You
Living in a condo comes with its own unique set of challenges, and often, generic homeownership blogs just don’t cut it. Whether you're...

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Aug 212 min read


Property Management Fees for Condos, HOAs, and Stratas: What They Cover... and What They Don't!
Are you a condo owner or part of a homeowners' association (HOA) looking to understand property management fees better? You've come to...

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Aug 198 min read


Condo Board Conundrum: Choosing Between Property Management, Hybrid Services, and Self Managed Operating Structures
Are you a member of a condo board faced with the conundrum of deciding between property management, hybrid services, or self-managed...

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Aug 79 min read


Can a Corporation Reapply for a Loan if It Still Has an Outstanding Loan or Has Already Paid One Off?
When a corporation is in need of further financing, it’s common to wonder how previous loans may affect the possibility of reapplying....

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Aug 63 min read
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