Strata Management Blogs
AGM season prep for BC strata councils: timelines, notices, and minute standards
BC strata councils facing a tight fall AGM window can use this 60-day roadmap to stay compliant and organized. The guide covers AGM notice requirements,…
Strata budgeting in BC: building 2027 operating plans and CRF strategies
This guide helps BC strata councils build 2027-ready operating budgets and Contingency Reserve Fund strategies. It covers reading actuals against budget, forecasting utilities and insurance,…
Why Strata Councils in Surrey, Vancouver, and the Lower Mainland Should Prioritize Long‑Term EV Infrastructure Planning Today
This article explains why strata councils in Surrey, Vancouver, and the Lower Mainland should prioritize long-term EV infrastructure planning today. It outlines regulatory drivers, cost…
Strata management fees in BC: what’s reasonable, what’s included, and how to compare
This article explains how strata management fees work in BC, what a typical monthly per-unit fee includes, and which costs appear as disbursements. It outlines…
Process for alterations in strata lots: A practical guide for BC strata owners and councils
This guide explains how strata lot alterations work under British Columbia’s Strata Property Act, from what owners can change to when council approval is required.…
Choosing a strata management partner in BC: licensing, experience, and portfolio size
This guide outlines how to evaluate and select a strata management partner in British Columbia. It explains licensing and continuing education requirements, the impact of…
Commercial strata management in BC: reliable operations, risk control, and clear reporting
This article explains the specific demands of commercial and industrial strata management in BC’s Lower Mainland and Okanagan. It covers service levels for critical building…
Residential strata management done right: livability, maintenance, and fair process in BC
This guide explains what effective residential strata management looks like in BC, from preventative maintenance and contractor KPIs to communication standards and fair bylaw processes.…
Compliance first: bylaw enforcement, fair process, and council risk management under BC’s Strata Property Act
This guide explains how BC strata councils can enforce bylaws fairly and confidently under the Strata Property Act. It outlines notice, evidence, and hearing requirements,…
Self-Managed Or Full-Service? How BC Strata Corporations Can Choose The Right Fit
This guide helps BC strata councils decide between self-managed and full-service strata management. It explains legal responsibilities, administrative workload, financial accuracy, and bylaw enforcement, including…