A recent decision of the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal offers guidance on who pays for changes made to exclusive use common elements for the purpose of accommodating physical disability.
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July 2009
Chinese drywall threat seems distant — for now
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Posted in Construction Deficiencies
The horror stories about Chinese drywall have been widely reported. There have been no reports of this defective product appearing in our area but it may just be a matter of time.
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U.S. common interest ownership law amended
By Chris Jaglowitz on
Posted in Legislation & Regulation
Today we describe amendments recently approved for the Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act (“UCIOA”), which is the model U.S. law for condos and HOAs. Is there anything for us Canadians to learn?
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New resource for owners: Condo Information Centre
By Chris Jaglowitz on
Posted in Condominium Act, 1998, Publications & Resources
Unit owners looking for more basic information on how condos work are well-advised to check out the Condo Information Centre, a new site launched this summer.
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