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Weak condo market in downtown Toronto leads to dip in rental rates, increased vacancy
The Globe and Mail
'There's a lot of fear.' Ontario condo leaders call for safety changes to protect board members
Toronto Star
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The Four Things Every Contract Needs (Even the Simple Ones)
A four-point checklist helps condo boards avoid common contract mistakes.
Stratastic Inc.
3 days ago3 min read
The Consultant's Role in a CCDC Contract: Why They're "Judge, Jury, and Executioner"
Consultants hold major power over payments and decisions in condo construction projects.
Stratastic Inc.
3 days ago3 min read
CCDC2 Contracts 101: What Every Board Should Understand Before a Major Capital Project
CCDC2 contracts set the rules for major condo construction projects.
Stratastic Inc.
5 days ago4 min read
Why the Right Engineer Protects Your Board, Not Just Your Vendor's Bottom Line
Independent engineers help condo boards avoid costly vendor-driven decisions.
Stratastic Inc.
Jul 233 min read
Fire Code Fines Just Got Bigger, and Self-Managed Boards Have No One Else to Catch It
Higher fines and stricter enforcement raise the stakes for self-managed condo boards.
Stratastic Inc.
Jul 234 min read
Repair or Replace? A Property Manager's Guide to Aging Fire Alarm Panels
Aging fire panels force repair or replacement decisions before failure hits.
Stratastic Inc.
Jul 214 min read
CAN/ULC S1001: The Integrated Testing Requirement Most Property Managers Haven't Heard Of
S1001 testing rules highlight gaps between inspections and real system performance.
Stratastic Inc.
Jul 163 min read
The Free Fire Safety Walk-Around: A Checklist for Self-Managed Condo Boards
A simple walk-through checklist helps condo boards catch fire safety issues early.
Stratastic Inc.
Jul 163 min read
What Actually Changed in the 2026 Ontario Fire Code (And Why)
Fire code changes bring new safety rules, testing standards, and enforcement measures.
Stratastic Inc.
Jul 143 min read
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...
Stratastic Inc.
Nov 20, 20259 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...
Stratastic Inc.
Aug 19, 20258 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...
Stratastic Inc.
Aug 7, 20259 min read
Check Your Expectations: The Importance of Recognizing the Value of Security Services in Condominiums
Ontario's condominiums often symbolize the best of modern living, offering residents a sense of community and security. However, recent...
Stratastic Inc.
Jan 21, 20255 min read
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