Can a strata lot owner claim the strata insurance coverage
Yes, they can do so without anybody, including a strata council's, approval. According to Section 158 of the Act, the deductible is a...
Whose responsibility for pest control in a strata lot
In most infestations of rodents and insects, access begins out doors and through the common property. It could be through vents,...
What happened when this strata unit owner got sued over toilet supply leak
On July 15, 2020, Greg Meckbach reported in Canadian Underwriter that a British Columbia strata owner is not liable for damage to the...
The Case of the Flawed Bylaws
Some stratas have the following Bylaws: Monies received by the strata corporation from an owner or on behalf of the owner shall be...
Metrowest Building Services
Metrowest Building Services offers Strata,Rental and Commercial Property Management services throughout Metro Vancouver. We have...
Installation of air conditioner on patio was an alteration of common property requiring strata corpo
In Allwest International Equipment Sales Co Ltd v The Owners, Strata Plan LMS4591, 2018 BCCA 187, the BC Court of Appeal dismissed an...
Questions to How to Select a Property Manager
How long have you been in business? We recommend hiring a company that has been in business for at least five years. This allows a long...
What is a Section?
Some strata corporations form separate sections (such as commercial or residential) that operate independently from the strata...
What is a Strata?
A strata corporation is a legal entity, and is a form of property ownership. Many condominiums and townhomes are strata properties....