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The board of a condominium corporation has many roles and responsibilities. This article highlights the importance of the duties the treasurer must fulfill on a volunteer condo board.

When living in a rental community, it's important to be courteous to those living around us. Keeping this in mind when hosting guests or using common areas will help you avoid neighbour disputes.

Do you know how condo committees help condo boards achieve success? Learn more about how your community can benefit from well organized committees.

For many, homeownership is considered a major life achievement. In today's market it can take longer to achieve that goal and while working towards it, renting is a viable and practical option.

It’s no secret that Alberta is seeing it’s fair share of severe weather and on a more regular basis. Ruthless thunderstorms, high winds, hail and tornadoes touching down are something everyone should be prepared for. Hail can be a common side effect from a severe storm, and something Alberta is familiar with. I

Establishing condominium corporation rules and regulations by navigating governing documents and resolutions to create beneficial rules for your community and residents.

When people live in close quarters, it is inevitable that they will hear sounds from neighbouring condos from time to time. Noise between units can be minimized in many ways. One of the most effective tools for a condominium board to implement is a flooring policy that guides owners when they want to replace their floor coverings. Choosing the right products makes a big difference when it comes to the transfer of noise between condominium units. 

On December 1, 2021, the new condominium manager licensing requirements came into effect. While this is an important change to the condominium management industry, what exactly does it mean for you as a board member and how will this impact your community?

Frozen pipes are an unwanted, but common, occurrence during Alberta's cold winters. The damage caused can be significant to condominium units and shared property. Our cold weather warning offers condominium residents tips to prevent frozen pipes and the water damage that results.

Condominium living is a great lifestyle, but in order to promote harmony amongst a diverse group of people, it is necessary to have clear condo rules. Behaviour that is normal to one person may be outrageous to another. Here are some things to consider when creating effective governing rules