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Majority with a larger percentage than the absolute majority of the votes of the co-owners present or represented at the meeting. Thus, for the adoption of certain specific decisions, article 1097 of the Civil code of Quebec requires a majority representing three-quarters of the votes of the co-owners present or represented at the meeting. However, at a make-up meeting, article 1089, paragraph 2, of the Civil Code of Quebec specifies that the decisions on the matters listed in article 1097 of the Civil Code of Quebec may be made at the new meeting only if the co-owners hold at least the majority of the votes of all the co-owners.
17/06/2025
Amending the declaration of co-ownership is a legal act governed by strict rules. In principle, all amendments must be adopted by the meeting of co-owners, in accordance with varying majority requirements. These majorities depend on the nature of the proposed amendment and the specific section of the declaration involved (the…...
26/02/2025
Le mercredi 26 février, lors de la webradio Condolegal, nous explorions un sujet complexe en copropriété : les majorités en copropriété divise. Dans cet épisode captivant, nous avons eu le plaisir d'accueillir Madame Hélène Vallerand, PDG de Laucandrique (gestion de copropriétés) ainsi que Me Karl Michel, avocat spécialisé en copropriété et en immobilier chez LJT. La…...
21/02/2025
Le mercredi 26 février, lors de la webradio Condolegal, nous explorions un sujet complexe en copropriété : les majorités en copropriété divise. Dans cet épisode captivant, nous avons eu le plaisir d'accueillir Madame Hélène Vallerand, PDG de Laucandrique (gestion de copropriétés) ainsi que Me Karl Michel, avocat spécialisé en copropriété et…...
24/07/2024
The Civil Code of Quebec requires an enhanced majority for certain decisions that have a greater impact on the community of co-owners or on their individual rights. These decisions can significantly influence the daily lives of co-owners and the value of their properties. In addition, this enhanced majority is intended to temper…...
16/06/2024
In a co-ownership setting, certain renovations or modifications made by a co-owner may impact the common portions, necessitating specific procedures and approvals. When the work of a co-owner has an impact on the common portions, the latter must obtain authorization from the meeting of the co-owners to have it undertaken, even if…...
26/12/2023
The rules for voting in meeting of co-owners vary depending on the importance of the decision to be made. They require a complex calculations in order to determine whether a the required majority has been reached. To do so, you must make sure that the register of co-owners is up to date, and that the…...