Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
May, 12 2022 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Maggie Matian
Reflections of a Condominium Owner – with Kathleen Schrumm
A condo owner of 27 years, Kathleen Schrumm reflects on her thoughts on being in the condominium industry.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
May, 5 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James O'Hara
The Fundamentals of Condo Living
From the Spring 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 3
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
May, 5 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Patricia Elia
Can Condos Remain Affordable?
From the Spring 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 3
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
April, 28 2022 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Corey Sargeant
Helpful Resources for Condominium Owners
When an owner has a question related to their condominium and/or condominium living in general, their first instinct is to likely seek out an answer for themselves.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
April, 7 2022 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Maggie Matian
The Pros and Cons of Condo Living
Investing in a condo may seem like the right choice because of the price, but what really are the pros and cons of condo living?
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
November, 9 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Sophia Simeone, Sally Thompson
Reserve Fund Study Report Cards - Fall 2021
From the Fall 2021 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 1
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
November, 9 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Ryan Ricci
Trespassers and Squatters: 9 Tips to Secure Your Property
From the Fall 2021 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 1
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
July, 1 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Frank Aiello
Landscaping and Mental Wellness
From the Summer 2021 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
April, 1 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Joel Berkovitz
Townhouse Condominiums
From the Spring 2021 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
April, 1 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Eric Lakien
Notes From a Neophyte
From the Spring 2021 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
April, 1 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Murray Johnson, John De Vellis, Stacey Kurck, Connie Pappas-Boccitto
COVID-19 and the Condo Climate
From the Spring 2021 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
March, 26 2021 - Published by Huronia Chapter
Hot 10 Fire Prevention Tips for Condos
Fire damage, like water damage, is one of the most common insurance claims in condos. While it is hard to prevent water claims, fire related claims are more preventable. Join our panel of experts as they discussed the "Hot" Ten Fire Prevention tips you can implement at your condo to help protect residents, property and reduce insurance claims. [Read More]
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
February, 24 2021 - Published by Eastern Ontario Chapter
Proxies, Forms, Oh My!
Condominium experts help you navigate those pesky condominium forms.
Covering which form is what, are they mandatory, when to use and how to complete.
Followed by Q&A and clarifying just what to do with all these forms…oh my! [Read More]
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
January, 14 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Marc Bhalla
Treat People With Kindness
From the Winter 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
January, 14 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Albi Nani
Why We Need Smarter Buildings
From the Winter 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
January, 14 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Joy Mathews
Condo STRESS – It's Real and It's Happening to a Condo Near You!
From the Winter 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
November, 12 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): GREG BEGLAROV, STACY GALLANT, MIKE FENTON
Tactical Security Advice for Condos
From the Fall 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
November, 12 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): ASHLEY WINBERG
COVID-19 and Exercise Rooms
From the Fall 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
July, 1 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): TANIA HALUK
Coping With the New Normal
From the Summer 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
July, 1 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): SUE LANGLOIS
Digital Elevator Screens
From the Summer 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
July, 1 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): CONNIE PAPPAS-BOCCITTO
Showing and Selling a Condo
From the Summer 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
May, 14 2020 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Henry J. Jansen
Consumer Protection – Home Warranties
Changes are coming to Tarion. An insider reports that by the end of 2020, the new home warranty provider and new home builder regulator will be 2 separate organizations.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
March, 17 2020 - Published by Manitoba Chapter
Condo Guidebook – Purchase
CCI Manitoba
https://cci-manitoba.ca/resources/the-condo-guidebook
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
March, 12 2020 - Published by Other
Real Estate Council of Alberta
Government/ External Resources
https://www.reca.ca/
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
March, 10 2020 - Published by Other
Service Alberta Consumer Tipsheet: Buying & Owning a Condo
Government/ External Resources
https://www.alberta.ca/service-alberta.aspx
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
March, 10 2020 - Published by Other
CMHC – Condo Buyer’s Guide
Government/ External Resource
English: https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/buying/condominium-buyers-guide
French: https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/fr/buying/condominium-buyers-guide
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
January, 9 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Les Woods
Breathe Better Air: Neglecting the Equipment that Provides the Air to Their Suites Can Result in Poor Indoor Air Quality
From the Winter 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
January, 9 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Jason Rivait, Justin McLarty
A Holiday Do’s (and Don’ts) List: The Four Most Common Questions Condo Corporations Grapple With During This Festive Time of Year
From the Winter 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
January, 9 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Fatima Vieira, Mahdi Hussein
The Golden Boys and Girls: Best Practices for Condos with Aging Residents
From the Winter 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
October, 29 2019 - Published by North Saskatchewan Chapter - Author(s): Jamie Herle
Bylaw Do's & Dont's
Owners of condominiums should know what their by-laws and rules of the condominium corporation say.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
October, 11 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Alex Young
Amended Ontario Condo Act: Two Years Later - Podcast
From the article entitled "Amended Condo Act: Two Years Later" by "Alex Young", published in the Fall 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
October, 11 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Beverley Varcoe, Ryan Cunliffe
How to Fix The Lock Box Fiasco
From the article entitled "How to Fix The Lock Box Fiasco" by "Beverley Varcoe, Ryan Cunliffe", published in the Fall 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
October, 11 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Marc Bhalla
Beyond the Act: When Mediation and Arbitration Are Also Mandatory
From the Fall 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
October, 11 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Alex Young
Amended Ontario Condo Act: Two Years Later - Article
From the Fall 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
October, 11 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Beverley Varcoe, Ryan Cunliffe
How to Fix The Lock Box Fiasco
From the Fall 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
September, 3 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Warren Kleiner, An Nguyen, Tim Duggan, Laura Lee
Condo Convos: Passing and Enforcing Rules
CCI continues its CONDO CONVOS series - casual conversations of interest to the condominium community - with a presentation about passing and enforcing rules.
Warren Kleiner moderates a conversation with An Nguyen, Tim Duggan and Laura Lee.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
August, 7 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Lyndsey McNally, Maria Durdan, Connie Pappas-Boccitto, Mario Deo
Condo Convos: Harassment in Condos
CCI continues its CONDO CONVOS series - casual conversations of interest to the condominium community - with a presentation about harassment in condos.
Lyndsey McNally moderates a conversation with Maria Durdan, Connie Pappas-Boccitto and Mario Deo.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
July, 12 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Ernest Nyitrai
New Pool Regulations Affecting Condos
From the article entitled "New Pool Regulations Affecting Condos" by "Ernest Nyitrai", published in the Summer 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
July, 12 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Alex Young
Grounding Potential Resistance
From the Summer 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
July, 12 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Ernest Nyitrai
New Pool Regulations Affecting Condos
From the Summer 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
April, 12 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Patrick Armstrong
Automated Parcel Lockers for Multi- Tenant Residential Applications
From the article entitled "Automated Parcel Lockers for Multi- Tenant Residential Applications" by "Patrick Armstrong", published in the Spring 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
April, 12 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Patrick Armstrong
Automated Parcel Lockers for Multi- Tenant Residential Applications
From the Spring 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
January, 14 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Alex Young
Cannabis Conundrum
From the Winter 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
January, 14 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Megan Molloy
The Ups and Downs of Ontario's Elevators
From the Winter 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
January, 14 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Edmund Leong
Electric Vehicle Charging Systems in Condominiums
From the Winter 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
January, 14 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Quintin Johnstone
"He Said She Said"
From the Winter 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
January, 14 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Denise Lash
Electronic Voting Trumps the Power of Substitution
From the Winter 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
October, 12 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Marc Bhalla
A Good Neighbour Gone Bad
From the article entitled "A Good Neighbour Gone Bad" by "Marc Bhalla", published in the Fall 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
October, 12 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Marc Bhalla
A Good Neighbour Gone Bad
From the Fall 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
July, 20 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian Horlick, Timothy M. Duggan, Maya Smith
Are Electric Vehicles Charging Over Your Rights?
From the Summer 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
July, 20 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Denise Lash, Danielle Swartz
The Rise of Online Short-Term Rental Platforms
From the Summer 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
July, 20 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Warren Kleiner, Sally Thompson
New Warranty Coverage for Conversion Condos
From the Summer 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
July, 20 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Frederick Hann
The No-Style Trap
From the Summer 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
July, 20 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Steve Ilkiw
Our Lives, Our Condos, Our Tech
From the Summer 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
July, 20 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Armand Conant
The Condominium Authority of Ontario is Seven Months Old
From the Summer 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
March, 20 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Frederick Hann
Can Technology Transform Your Balcony or Terrace?
From the Spring 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
March, 20 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Jason Rivait
Policing the Butt Flicker
From the Spring 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
October, 19 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Mo Killu
Be Mindful of the Basics of Condo Ownership
From the Fall 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
October, 19 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Armand Conant
Problems and the Solutions
From the Fall 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
July, 19 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Henry Jansen
Changes at Tarion Warranty Corporation
From the Summer 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
July, 19 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Quintin Johnstone
Access Fob Counterfeiting
From the Summer 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
July, 19 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Marc Bhalla
Problems and the Solutions
From the Summer 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
July, 19 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Douglas H. Levitt, Maya Smith
Social Housing in Condominiums
From the Summer 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
April, 19 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Tania Haluk
Shared Facilities Agreements
From the Spring 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
January, 19 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Sue Langlois
Caustic Communication
From the Winter 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
July, 19 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): City of Toronto website - Toronto Fire Services - Safety and Fire Prevention - High Rise Building, page
A General Guide for Safety & Fire Prevention in High Rise Buildings
From the Summer 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
July, 19 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Quintin Johnstone
Condominiums and Vacation Disasters
From the Summer 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
April, 19 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Marc Bhalla
Kids in the Halls
From the Spring 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
April, 19 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Marc Bhalla
Kids in the Halls
From the article entitled "Kids in the Halls" by "Marc Bhalla", published in the Spring 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
December, 17 2014 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Vic Persaud
How Do I Make My Condo Great
Living in a condo can be great! Vic Persaud, the Chair of CCI Toronto's Membership Committee, which administers the Condo of the Year program, shares some tips and best practices on how to make the most of your experience in a condominium community.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
December, 10 2014 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Sally Thompson
Reserve Funds
A reserve fund is a condo's piggy bank but does not exist for use on any given "rainy day". There are restrictions surrounding the type of expenses a reserve fund can be used for, along with best practices to keep in mind.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
December, 3 2014 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Ernie Nyitrai
Who Makes the Final Decisions
In our 10th episode, we examine how decisions are made for a condominium community.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
November, 26 2014 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Marc Bhalla
Balancing the Needs of the Community
Perhaps the greatest challenge in the condominium dynamic is trying to balance what is best for the community overall against individual interests. A condo mediator (Marc Bhalla) provides some tips and strategies for striking this balance.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
November, 19 2014 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Sue Langlois
Fitting In
Live in a condominium community? Sue Langlois shares tips and insights on how to be a good neighbour.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
November, 12 2014 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Bill Thompson
Where Do I Go For Help
Condo life is not free of issues or concerns. Bill Thompson, the President of CCI (National), joins our host Murray Johnson to review where you can go for help when issues emerge in your newly constructed condominium community.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
November, 5 2014 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Richard Pearlstein
Smooth Moves – First Day
Moving into a condo is different than moving into a house. Special guest Richard Pearlstein joins our host, Murray Johnson, to speak about some of the unique considerations and planning that goes into moving day in the world of condominiums.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
October, 29 2014 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian Antman
Understanding Condo Finances
Finances are undoubtedly an important aspect of any condominium community. Unfortunately, they can also be difficult to understand. Brian Antman joins host Murray Johnson for the fifth episode of our video series to help us understand condo finances.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
October, 22 2014 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Armand Conant
Interpreting Status Certificates
We often hear that Status Certificates are important but they can appear to be presented in another language. For the 4th episode in our 12 part video series, lawyer Armand Conant joins host Murray Johnson.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
October, 15 2014 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Bill Thompson
Owner Roles and Responsibilities
Every condominium unit owner should be aware of their role, their rights and their responsibilities. In the third installment of our twelve part video series, Bill Thompson speaks to the role, rights and responsibilities of the unit owners.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
October, 8 2014 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Lisa Kay
The Right Fit
Are you thinking of buying a condo? If so, this video will provide you with some insight into key considerations to keep in mind. Special guest Lisa Kay joins host Murray Johnson for the second episode of CCI's video series.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
October, 7 2014 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Murray Johnson
Why Live In a Condo
The first of CCI's 12 part video series features host Murray Johnson as he talks about the series which is designed to educate people who are considering buying into the condominium lifestyle for the first time.
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