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Separate Sections

My strata corporation consists of two sections – commercial and residential. The residential section has a limited common property lobby area with furniture that is looking worn and should be replaced. Do all owners have to pay for the new furniture?

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Sale of Strata Lots

Our bylaws provide that owners cannot put up any signs to advertise the sale of their strata lot. Is such a bylaw enforceable?

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Rentals

Where do we obtain a copy of our Rental Disclosure Statement?

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Privacy

An owner is requesting contact information for all owners. Must the strata corporation provide this information? What about privacy legislation?

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Pets

A strata corporation passed a bylaw two years ago prohibiting pets. An owner wishes to sell the owner's strata lot, but the prospective buyer has a pet. Is a "no pet" bylaw enforceable?

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Personal Property

Our strata corporation has a painting that was provided by the developer as per the disclosure statement. We have had the painting appraised and found out it is worth $60,000. The strata council wants to sell it and use the money for future expenses of the strata corporation. Is this allowed?

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Non-residential Strata Lots

My strata corporation has both residential and non-residential strata lots. The residential strata lots have enough votes to pass amendments to the bylaws without considering the non-residential strata lots. Can the residential strata lots pass bylaws over the objections of the non–residential strata lots?

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Limited Common Property

My strata corporation consists of two sections – commercial and residential. The residential section has a limited common property lobby area with furniture that is looking worn and should be replaced. Do all owners have to pay for the new furniture?

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Law Suits

A strata corporation is served with a writ. How soon does the strata corporation have to notify the owners of the law suit?

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Insurance

An owner of a strata lot negotiated with the owner developer to install hardwood floors and other upgrades to his strata lot during the original construction of the building. This is the only strata lot in the building with these upgrades. Does the strata corporation have to insure these upgrades?

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General

Does a strata corporation have to file an income tax return?

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General Meetings

What happens if the operating budget does not pass at the annual general meeting?

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