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A standard form of the “Organisme d’autoréglementation du courtage immobilier du Québec” (Québec Real-Estate Brokerage Self-Governing Agency) recommends that it be remitted by the real-estate brokers to a syndicate of co-owners to obtain information on the immovable and its administration. This form must be signed by the owner-vendor and by a duly authorized representative of the board of directors.
14/10/2025
Using the services of a real-estate broker is not mandatory. That said, unless you are able to personally handle the purchase and/or sale of a fraction of a building held in divided co-ownership, you should call upon this professional during your process. Doing it yourself would require a massive investment…...
14/10/2025
Real estate brokerage is a regulated activity in Quebec, due to the importance of public protection and the trust that professionals in this field must inspire. A real estate broker may perform their duties independently or within an agency, but remains at all times subject to the provisions of the…...
17/08/2025
The coming into force of articles 1068.1 and 1068.2 of the Civil Code of Québec marked a decisive step in co-ownership law. Whereas previously information circulated through the DRCOP form (Request for Information from the Syndicate of Co-owners) or the notary’s questionnaire, the legislator now entrusts the syndicate of co-owners with…...
27/07/2025
I’m in the process of buying a condo and want to be sure I’m making an informed decision. I understand that many of the key documents needed to properly assess a potential purchase are found in the co-ownership register. I don’t want any unpleasant surprises after the purchase, so I’d…...
27/07/2025
I am about to sell my apartment located in a divided co-ownership. As the seller, I am aware that I have certain disclosure obligations to the real estate broker, the buyer whose offer I will have accepted, as well as the notary responsible for drafting the deed of sale. I…...
22/07/2025
During the sale of an apartment, it is our responsibility, as directors, to complete and transmit various documents to the notaries and brokers involved. This responsibility falls within the role of the syndicate, which is tasked with providing relevant information on the building and the co-ownership. The objective is to…...
09/08/2022
Question: We have accumulated significant sums for the repair of the roof, which is to take place in ten years. As part of the sale of my apartment, can I ask the buyer or the syndicate for a refund of the contributions I have paid to the contingency fund?...