Strata
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B.C. changes rules for 55-plus strata buildingsThe changes coming to the Strata Property Regulation will take effect immediately and are set to protect those who currently live in buildings that are designated 55-plus.CanadaMay 1, 2023
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B.C. facing a critical shortage of strata property managers, industry saysMore than 1.5 million people are estimated to live in B.C.'s 30,000 strata properties, but those in the industry say it's becoming increasingly difficult to find managers for them.CanadaMar 21, 2023
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Another B.C. strata says ICBC won’t cover full cost of vehicle damage to its propertyThe complaint follows concerns from residents of a condo building who are fighting the public insurer over full compensation of damage caused by a driver during a snowstorm.CanadaMar 17, 2023
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Expectant couple told to sell their home after B.C. strata votes to make complex 55-plusThe 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.EconomyFeb 13, 2023
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New B.C. rules boost minimum strata corporations must put aside for contingenciesUnder 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.CanadaJan 25, 2023
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Some B.C. stratas considering 55-plus age restrictions amid rental restriction banSome B.C. strata corporations are looking to limit owners to age 55-plus, as the province rolls out a ban on strata rental restrictions.CanadaJan 11, 2023
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Kelowna man loses claim to $14K through short-term rentalThe man did not establish that the strata’s decision was 'burdensome, harsh, wrongful, lacking in probity or fair dealing, done in bad faith, or was unjust or inequitable.'CanadaJan 10, 2023
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Mixed reaction to B.C.’s proposed lifting of strata rental restrictionsDavid 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.EconomyNov 23, 2022
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B.C. strata denies condo sale to family with three young childrenThe strata rejected the purchase, even though the couple learned at least one other unit in the complex has undergone a similar conversion.EconomyOct 24, 2022
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Notorious former North Vancouver illegal hostel owner sentenced to 30 days in jailEmily Yu ran the 15-bed 'Oasis Hostel' from her North Shore townhouse for several years, drawing repeated complaints from her strata neighbours.CrimeOct 14, 2022
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