Strata Rules

• B.C. government looking to change rules around stratas moving to 55-plus

  The B.C. government passed legislation requiring all strata buildings to drop any rules barring owners from renting suites, except if the building is designated 55-plus.

  Politics

  Mar 13, 2023
  
• Expectant couple told to sell their home after B.C. strata votes to make complex 55-plus

  The couple received a notice that a special general meeting was being held to vote on whether owners wanted to change the complex to only ages 55 and over.

  Economy

  Feb 13, 2023
  
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• New B.C. rules boost minimum strata corporations must put aside for contingencies

  Under the changes, stratas will now have to contribute at least 10 per cent of their annual operating budget expenses every year, up from five per cent.

  Canada

  Jan 25, 2023
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• Some B.C. stratas considering 55-plus age restrictions amid rental restriction ban

  Some B.C. strata corporations are looking to limit owners to age 55-plus, as the province rolls out a ban on strata rental restrictions.

  Canada

  Jan 11, 2023
• Mixed reaction to B.C.’s proposed lifting of strata rental restrictions

  David Eby has announced an amendment to the Strata Act to remove almost all rental restrictions that had dictated only a certain percentage of buildings' units could be rented.

  Economy

  Nov 23, 2022
• B.C. strata denies condo sale to family with three young children

  The strata rejected the purchase, even though the couple learned at least one other unit in the complex has undergone a similar conversion.

  Economy

  Oct 24, 2022
• Alberta licence plates landed Lake Country, B.C. woman with strata fine

  'Residents that have out-of-province plates must advise council of the reason why,' reads a Lake Country strata rule created in June 2021.

  Consumer

  May 16, 2022
• B.C. neighbourhood banned kids from playing anything in its roadways — and it’s legal

  That includes street hockey, baseball, basketball, or writing on the concrete with chalk.

  Canada

  Jul 11, 2018
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• B.C. woman fined for living in late mother’s condo because she’s too young

  Coralee is now living in a trailer and is not sure what to do. The apartment is currently sitting empty.

  News

  Mar 2, 2018