Legal
June 11, 2026 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Shalon Chapman
The Importance of Having an Audit Completed
Presented by the CCI Grand River Chapter, this brand-new video blog series gives you an inside look at the people, stories, and topics shaping the condominium community across the Grand River region. [Read More]
Finances
January 23, 2025 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Shalon Chapman, John Hayes
Managing Finances and Board Responsibilities
Is your condo board lucky enough to have an Accountant among its members? Probably not. Although your property manager may do most of the heavy lifting, the Board of Directors are 100% responsible for the budget, the document that defines your corporation’s fees. Creating and reviewing the budget each year helps boards understand where the money goes and ensures there are enough funds available to cover upcoming costs.
Finances
May 16, 2024 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Shalon Chapman, John Hayes
Proactive Softscape Budgeting: Plan Ahead
Spring is here! The birds are singing, and the flowers are blooming! The garden centres are open with flowers a plenty, and you’re thinking about how you would like the property to look for the upcoming season. Just like anything else, it’s important to ask – do we have the money?
Finances
November 16, 2023 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Shalon Chapman, Dushan Dvjak
Streamlining Operations: The Benefits of Electronic Signatures and Payment Approvals for Condominium Corporations in Ontario
Condominium corporations in Ontario face numerous administrative tasks, including obtaining signatures and approving payments for various transactions. Traditionally, these processes involved manual paperwork, extensive printing, and time-consuming physical meetings. However, with the advent of electronic signatures and payment approvals, these tasks have become more efficient and cost-effective.
Insurance
October 19, 2023 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Shalon Chapman, Annie Bailey
Mitigating Risk When Snowbirds Fly South
Things to consider before the Snowbirds Fly South. We hate to say it, but it’s that time of year again to prepare for plummeting temperatures and to make plans for the winter ahead. Maybe you like to head down south for the winter and escape Canada’s snow. But what are some things you should be thinking about before you leave your home for the winter?
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