The BC government recently introduced several changes to the Strata Property Act which change several important elements; for the latest updates from the government see their page (https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/housing-tenancy/strata-housing/legislation-and-changes/changes-to-legislation). The changes target three areas: 1) The removal of general rental restrictions; 2) The removal of age restrictions; and 3) Confirming electronic participation in meetings. We provide […]
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Leasing out a ghost kitchen can be a good bonus for a budding restauranteur
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There is a looming epidemic here in BC that may be more devastating to homeowners that the Leaky Condo Crisis. It is hidden away and silently gnawing away at the equity many homeowners mistakenly feel they are building up in their homes. Underground storage tanks (USTs), that used to be for heating oil, are causing […]
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Earlier this month I was contacted by an adult child wondering about getting themselves registered as a joint tenant on their surviving parent’s property to “make the estate easier to deal with”. For property owners hoping to save their children the cost of probate, and children looking to find a simple way to transfer a […]
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Friends of mine are an inspiration, they seem to find ways to stick together, help each other, and have fun no matter what the circumstances. Several year ago, the parents, daughter and son were all working in the same city but house prices were increasing and the children could not save enough to afford a […]
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