Periodic Information Certificates (PICs) are semi-annual condominium reports required by Ontario’s Condo Act. Here we look at what your condo board needs to know about PICs to ensure you remain compliant with certificate regulations. What is a Periodic Information Certificate? Since 2018, the Condo Act has required condo corporations to prepare and distribute Periodic Information…

It seems the world has developed a love-hate relationship with AI. As each industry tries to find uses for AI, it’s pretty clear AI can help improve efficiency. Here we look at why AI could actually be the future of condo property management based on its potential uses. A Focus On Human Contact Instead of…

Every year your condo community and its management learn from mistakes and triumphs that help inform your decisions in the new year. Here we look at the top lessons condo boards learned in 2023 to provide valuable insights that make your board wiser and stronger. Forensics Help Avoid Future Mistakes Forensics has become a popular…

Every year technology introduces new ways to improve business operations. These improvements don’t always have to be industry specific to be effective. Here we look at four innovations used in other industries that offer potential benefits for your condo board. Check out these innovations for condos worth exploring. 1. Virtual Reality (VR) and 3D Imaging…

If you condo board was overwhelmed with the challenges of the pandemic in 2020, you might have missed out on the new Construction Act that came into play in the fall of 2019. Here we offer a refresher course to help you understand how the new lien and holdback rules could affect you. What is…