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The ultimate guide to condo fees [2022 edition]

When you buy a condo, condo fees are part of the expenses you're expected to pay besides the property taxes, condo insurance and mortgage fees. The mystery is how are they calculated and what type of expenses are covered and why some condo fees might be high. This blog post

Condo management

Meet Cristian Cojanu: A property manager turning around mismanaged condos

We interviewed Cristian Cojanu who founded Gestion Immeuble Élégance, a top-rated condo management company in Montreal specializing in buildings with 100+ units.

how to vote in an hoa election

Everything You Need to Know About the HOA Elections and Online Voting

This detailed guide explains and answers all your questions on HOA and condo election rules, process, requirements, board term limits and tips to hold a successful and fair election.

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How to organize the most successful AGM stress-free

The most successful AGMs require a certain level of preparation to make sure all invited members can make informed decisions.

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The 8 types of HOA and condo meetings board members, you should know

A condo owner association or an HOA must hold meetings to maintain and manage the business of the association. The state and bylaws and/or CC&Rs dictate what type of meetings need to take place, how often, who can attend, the requirements and the reporting process.

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Which format is best for an AGM? - Virtual, hybrid or in-person?

If there is one thing, the pandemic has taught us after 2 years, it’s that technology has proven to be more than essential. Those who experienced their annual general meetings virtually discovered how tech can help with the most daunting tasks and save you hours of work.

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How to organize a hybrid AGM?

A hybrid AGM is a form of an electronic meeting that uses the best elements of the other two major forms of meetings, traditional in-person AGM and virtual AGM. It is a perfect way to give the most flexibility to all co-owners whether they are joining virtually or in person.

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7 reasons why to host an AGM virtually

The Benefits of Conducting Your Annual General Meeting (AGM) Online.

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4 free tools for condo board members

Managing a condo association is like running a business and it comes with challenging responsibilities. Condo board members are responsible to keep maintenance costs low while managing resources, communicating with residents, keeping tabs on suppliers and so many other things.