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Quebec co-ownership, explained for boards of directors.
Bill 16, contingency fund, general meetings, budget, maintenance, insurance: short articles that answer one question at a time. They describe obligations and ways of doing things, not legal positions — for anything that is a matter of law, it is the syndicate’s lawyer.
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Operations Management
Montreal Condo Energy Disclosure 21‑042
Montreal condo energy disclosure 21-042: find out whether your syndicate is covered and how to comply without unnecessary hassle or omissions.
July 25, 2026 · 6 min read
Operations Management
Stormwater in Divided Co-ownership: Quebec Municipal Duties
Learn what your board of directors must plan for to comply with Quebec municipal stormwater rules and control common expenses.
July 24, 2026 · 7 min read
Operations Management
French Drains in Quebec Co-ownership: Maintenance
French drain maintenance in Quebec co-ownership: obligations, schedules and practical tips for the board to prevent water infiltration and damage.
July 24, 2026 · 7 min read
Operations Management
Fire Damper Inspection in Quebec Co-ownership
Quebec condo fire damper inspection: obligations, frequency and maintenance practices to help keep your building and occupants safe.
July 24, 2026 · 6 min read
Financial Management
Selling a Quebec Condo: Special Assessment at the Notary
Special assessment when selling a Quebec condo: who pays, how to allocate it and what to expect from the contingency fund at the notary.
July 23, 2026 · 7 min read
Operations Management
Emergency Lighting in Quebec Divided Co-ownership: Duties and Tests
Emergency lighting in divided co-ownership: Quebec duties, testing and record-keeping practices to reduce safety risks, non-compliance notices and insurance impacts.
July 23, 2026 · 6 min read
Operations Management
Firefighter Key Box for Quebec Condominiums: Mandatory?
Firefighter key boxes in Quebec condominiums: obligations, standards and installation steps for your board of directors. Clarify requirements and avoid mistakes.
July 23, 2026 · 5 min read
Administrative Management
Recovering Costs from a Co-Owner: Quebec Syndicate Guide
Recovering costs from a co-owner through a Quebec syndicate: legal framework and steps to recover expenses and avoid disputes.
July 22, 2026 · 7 min read
Operations Management
CSA S413 in Quebec: Co-ownership Parking
CSA S413 parking requirements for Quebec co-ownerships: maintenance plans, inspections and budgeting for a safe, durable garage.
July 22, 2026 · 6 min read
Operations Management
ULC S561 in Quebec Condominiums: Fire Alarm Monitoring
ULC S561 fire monitoring for Quebec condominiums: when it is mandatory, how to comply, reduce risks and manage upgrade costs effectively.
July 22, 2026 · 6 min read
Condo Living
Object Falling from a Condo Balcony: Who Pays in Quebec?
Object falling from a condo balcony: learn who pays in Quebec, how insurance applies and what steps can limit common expenses after an incident.
July 21, 2026 · 7 min read
Administrative Management
SMS in Co-ownership: CASL and Bill 25
Quebec co-ownership SMS, CASL and Bill 25: consent, unsubscribing and privacy. Communicate effectively while avoiding legal pitfalls.
July 21, 2026 · 6 min read
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