Bylaws, Bylaws, and More Bylaws: Why it’s So Important That You Understand Each One Thinking of purchasing a Strata Managed home? Make sure you read the bylaws for that Strata before the purchase, and if you have any questions, ask. The following article gives a deeper explanation as to why. Copyright: stylephotographs https://www.timescolonist.com/life/condo-smarts-bylaw-amendments-must-comply-with-strata-act-human-rights-code-5152530 Contact Us
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Strata Fees – Must You Pay Them?
I don’t know about you, but whenever I’ve been in the market for a new home, my considerations for a Condo or Strata Managed home always include the monthly Strata fee. How much is it? What does it include? Where’s the value? But the key to entering into a Strata agreement as far as fees […]
Relative Humidity and the Happy Family – Primer #5
If you think you may have a problem caused by Relative Humidity, we hope that this series of posts on the topic helps you to move forward. We sincerely hope you don’t get overwhelmed by the issue, because dealing with it using the tips we’ve discussed can lead to you being a happy rather than […]
Relative Humidity Primer #4
Relative Humidity and its role in your comfort level at your home is fairly straightforward, but also fairly deep and complex as far as the number of factors that should be considered, and the number of things you should look for and maintain properly. Last week we listed tips that will help ensure Exhaust Air […]
Relative Humidity Primer #3
If you’ve been following our series of posts about Relative Humidity (RH) ion the home, you’re now many steps ahead of most people in understanding why it’s so important to understand, and importantly, why you need to control it. So over the next 2 – 3 posts, we’re providing tips for homeowners for doing just […]
Relative Humidity Primer #2
How to Correctly Control RH In our last post we defined what Relative humidity is and described certain relative factors that will help homeowners understand how it can become a real menace to the comfort level of the home, or the friend it can be to your comfort. This week, in a bit of a […]
Relative Humidity – A Primer
Understanding the Impact of Relative Humidity to Your Home The last thing a homeowner wants is a damp living space. But the in-home factors leading to high relative humidity (RH) give you just that. Uncontrolled RH (not the hot air that comes from a family member) & a lack of fresh air are the two […]
Condo Smarts – Management firm’s record keeping must follow strata act rules – Victoria Times Colonist
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The Strata Act
As mornings go, this one started out in the usual way – breakfast, personal Internet searches, and then considering if the sun might deem itself to shine today. Since that last morning task still doesn’t look like it’s going to reap any benefits today, (sound of thunder claps) I turned to figuring out what topic […]
Predictive Analysis: A Deeper Look
During the past year we’ve emphasized the importance of reducing costs through regular maintenance of key components of the buildings you call home. A recurring topic has been the services we offer through our Predictive Analysis (PA) report. Today we’ll give a more detailed summary of the PA, and in coming weeks drill down further […]
Strategizing Work Processes and Costs
We at Canadian Strata Fund track Solutions (CSFTS) know the challenges and issues that face Strata owners, Council Members, and Strata Managers. We know that these things are unique to the Strata home owning and management culture. We also know that part of that culture could benefit from more efficient work processes that result in highly efficient cost management. Work […]
Strata Headlines: Published Stories You May Have Missed
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