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CONDOMINIUM COLLECTIONS: Holiday Deadlines 2012
All of the information contained in this article is of a general nature for informational purposes only, and is not intended to represent the definitive opinion of the firm of Elia Associates on any particular matter. Although every effort is made to ensure that the information contained in …
CONDOMINIUM ACT REVIEW - Last Call for Stage One Submissions
While the Ontario Ministry of Consumer Services will welcome input throughout the Condominium Act review process, November 30, 2012 is the deadline for submissions to be received for reflection in the Stage One Findings Report.
Submissions may be provided by e-mail or by mail to:
…THE ART OF COMMUNICATION - Educating Existing Owners
It cannot be assumed that uninformed purchasers will become informed and educated owners only with the passage of time. There are several reasons why an existing owner may not have knowledge of a condominium’s governing documents:
…Upcoming Condo Courses & Events
The following upcoming condominium courses and events may be of interest:
Level 201 Condo Course
…We'll See You At The Conference
The 16th annual Condominium Conference, hosted by the Association of Condominium Managers of Ontario (ACMO) and the Toronto & Area Chapter of the Canadian Condominium Institute (CCI-T), is taking place at the Toronto Congress Centre on Friday, November 2nd and Saturday, November 3rd, …Condocentric: open
Ashley Winberg, Antoni Casalinuovo and Marc Bhalla of Elia Associates will also be attending the Conference. We look forward to seeing you there!
…CONDOCENTRIC: DO HIGH BUILDINGS MAKE GOOD NEIGHBOURS?
With so much focus on the issue of building and fostering communities within condominiums, it is easy to forget that residential condominiums also form part of larger communities – the greater neighbourhood within which they exist.
…CONDOCENTRIC: THE ART OF COMMUNICATION - No Good Intention Goes Unpunished (When Helping Hurts)
What do these scenarios have in common?
A condominium corporation adds content to a Status Certificate to provide “information of interest” to purchasers; Property management circulates a standard welcome package to new owners; and A condominium website provides unit owners with access to information pertaining to the community, including forms …CONDOCENTRIC: Six Common Approaches of Successful and Effective Boards
As a lawyer, coach and board member, I know many boards that are brilliantly successful. This article is dedicated to the many great boards we have worked with who just gets it right, I have articulated the top five behaviours of effective boards that I have seen in action and …
CONDOMINIUM ACT REVIEW - Last Call for Residents' Panelists
Condominium residents who have received an invitation to put their name forward to potentially sit on the Residents’ Panel being formed as part of the Ontario government’s Condominium Act review process have until Thanksgiving – Monday, October 8, 2012 - to have their response to the panel coordinator.
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