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01/04/2025
When it comes to installing or replacing a water heater in a co-ownership, several options are available to building managers and owners, both in terms of suppliers and products. This can make the decision more complex and require careful evaluation. To ensure the durability of the installations and avoid unexpected issues, it is essential to choose a quality water heater, a reliable supplier, and solid warranties. But one must also know who is legally authorized…...
18/03/2025
A well-managed co-ownership is one that maintains its value, anticipates its needs, and operates in a structured and efficient manner. A good manager does not merely perform administrative tasks: they are a true strategic partner to the board of directors, actively contributing to informed decision-making and the long-term sustainability of the building. Their role goes far beyond coordinating day-to-day operations; they are a key player in shaping a long-term vision for the property. Through their…...
04/03/2025
Le domaine de la gestion des syndicats de copropriété évolue rapidement, influencé par des réglementations de plus en plus strictes, des attentes croissantes en matière de transparence et d’éthique, ainsi que par les avancées technologiques qui transforment la manière dont les immeubles sont administrés. Plusieurs tendances marquent actuellement le secteur : L’essor des solutions pour les petites copropriétés Alors que les grandes copropriétés bénéficient généralement de services complets et structurés, les petites copropriétés ont longtemps…...
19/02/2025
Over the past few years, the legislative environment governing co-ownership has been considerably strengthened, requiring co-ownership syndicates to be more rigorous in managing their buildings. Laws such as Bill 16 and Bill 141 have transformed practices by establishing increased requirements in terms of maintenance, financial planning and governance. This development requires a more professional structuring of co-ownership management and redefines the role of volunteer directors as well as managers....
03/02/2025
Today, co-ownership associations must face several major challenges that impact the management and sustainability of buildings. Rigorous planning and professional support have become essential to overcome these challenges....
24/01/2025
The market value of a co-ownership is closely linked to the management of the building. In fact, sound management of the building allows you to maintain or even increase the market value of your unit. At present, the media has not yet reported any major scandals concerning technical bankruptcies of co-ownership syndicates caused by unforeseen repairs or by losses that occurred when the insurance value of the building had not been correctly established. However, it…...
13/01/2025
When it comes to preventing water damage in condominiums, the choice of system is essential, but it is equally crucial to ensure that it is installed and configured correctly. Improper installation, even with the best product on the market, can significantly reduce the effectiveness of the system, exposing the building to unnecessary risks....
10/01/2025
Wood fireplaces, appreciated for their charm and conviviality, are now raising major concerns in co-ownership buildings. Due to public health, environmental protection and safety issues, these installations must now comply with strict standards, such as those established by the Construction code. In addition, municipal regulations, particularly in Montreal, impose significant restrictions on their use and sometimes require costly compliance work. This article examines the challenges associated with these installations and proposes solutions to ensure compliance…...
05/01/2025
The co-ownership register is not merely an administrative tool; it is the heartbeat of property management. Beyond recording the names and addresses of co-owners, it must also include detailed information about tenants and other occupants. This data is essential for efficiently managing interactions with all residents and ensuring effective communication, especially during emergencies or significant events like repairs or inspections. It becomes a comprehensive coordination and prevention tool, indispensable to the smooth functioning of the…...
09/12/2024
Water damage is one of the most frequent and costly losses in co-ownership. However, many damages can be avoided thanks to preventive solutions. Their implementation is based on collaboration between the board of directors, managers and co-owners. Together, they can adopt effective strategies to reduce risks and protect buildings....
