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Reserve fund requirements for Canadian condominiums and stratas

Condo Control

Not only is it easy to get to, but condominium units were plentiful and very affordable. While there are some exceptions to reserve fund requirements, most condominiums are required to have studies completed by a professional at least once every 5 years. Florida has historically been considered an ideal state to purchase a winter home.

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Finding the Perfect Multifamily Property

American Apartment Owners Association

Multifamily refers to properties, such as apartment complexes, condominiums, townhouses, semi-detached units and duplexes, all of which offer multiple spaces for rent. Operating costs can consist of property taxes, real estate agent fees, utilities, maintenance, property management fees, homeowners insurance and legal fees.

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5 ways for high rise condominiums to save money in 2025

Condo Control

Densely populated high rise condominiums have always been budget conscious. Reduce administrative costs Administrative costs are any expenses incurred to maintain day-to-day operations of the condominium. Chatbots Chatbots can be installed on a condominiums website to answer basic questions from prospective buyers or residents.

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New 2025 condo and HOA laws for U.S. states

Condo Control

Florida HOAs need a website and must post records As of January 1, 2025, HB 1203 requires all HOAs that contain 100 parcels or more to maintain a website, and host digital copies of most of the association’s official records, including articles of incorporation, CC&Rs, bylaws, rules and current insurance policies. Recent U.S.

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Are Your Properties Compliant with Law and Code Enforcement

American Apartment Owners Association

The deadline for SB 326, which applies to condominiums and HOA-managed properties, has officially passed. Delays in compliance could lead to legal actions from homeowners, insurance complications, and costly emergency repairs.

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HOA Insurance — What You Don’t Know, Can Hurt You!

Mem Property Management

The purchase and annual renewal of the Master Insurance policy for most homeowner associations (HOAs) is probably the quickest and least understood decision an HOA board makes each year say Martin H. IMPORTANT: Your insurance broker must review the CC&R for your association to understand the scope of the associations responsibility.

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Bill 30 could make condo living easier in Alberta

Condo Control

Alberta has tabled legislation that aims to improve governance in condominium communities. Bill 30 , the Service Alberta Statutes Amendment Act, 2024, would impact three different Acts: Condominium Property Act Prompt Payment and Construction Lien Act (PPCLA) Public Works Act (PWA) Developers and contractors would also benefit from this Act.