The 2025 ranking of Quebec's 300 most important SMEs published by Les Affaires magazine confirms SolutionCondo's place among the companies shaping the local economy. Ranking 193rd this year, SolutionCondo once again stands out for its growth, resilience, and commitment to excellence in condominium management. RECOGNITION THAT REFLECTS A LASTING COMMITMENT...
Sandrine Boisselier,
Directrice Marketing
514 935-6999
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Montreal has formalized a robust framework for measuring, comparing, and ultimately reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from its building stock. Bylaw 21-042 requires annual disclosure of energy data and introduces a GHG performance rating for each building. For owners, managers, and boards of directors, this is not just an administrative...
Sébastien St-Pierre,
Directeur du département technique
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Completing the syndicate attestation requires organization and attention to detail. It is also important to keep in mind that the purpose of the attestation is to provide information to a potential buyer to help them make an informed decision about purchasing a condo in the building. Therefore, depending on the...
Elise Beauchesne, CPA, CA, Adm.A
Associée-fondatrice
514-935-6999
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On October 6, Bill 27 was passed. It amends Quebec's Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA). If your condominium syndicate employs staff—whether security guards or maintenance workers—this new law directly affects you as an employer. But don't panic: the goal of Law 27 is not to change everything, but rather...
Lucie Labrecque,
Ressources humaines
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Since the announcement of the implementation of the regulation governing condominium syndicate attestation in the wake of Bill 16, several condominium stakeholders have questioned the relevance of the “Request for Information to the syndicate (DRCOP in French)” form formerly used by real estate brokers. This document, which was only “recommended”...
Elise Beauchesne, CPA, CA, Adm.A
Associée-fondatrice
514-935-6999
[email protected]
Since the new regulations under Bill 16 came into effect, the sale of a condominium now requires an essential document: the syndicate attestation. This tool is intended to provide greater transparency to buyers... but in reality, its application raises several issues in the industry, and several stakeholders are attempting to...
Elise Beauchesne, CPA, CA, Adm.A
Associée-fondatrice
514-935-6999
[email protected]
UNDERSTANDING BILL 16 SO YOU CAN ACT WITH CONFIDENCE Since the regulations implementing Bill 16 came into force, all divided co-ownerships in Quebec are subject to three major new obligations: Producing a certificate attesting to the condition of the building The implementation of a maintenance log The completion of a...
Sandrine Boisselier,
Directrice Marketing
514 935-6999
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The certification requires the provision of certain information, including some interim financial information, as of the date of certification, in particular: Total amount of the contingency fund Total amount of cash available to pay current expenses Amount of the self-insurance fund A CHALLENGE FOR CPAs ? Certifying interim financial information...
Elise Beauchesne, CPA, CA, Adm.A
Associée-fondatrice
514-935-6999
[email protected]
With differing opinions among various players in the condominium industry regarding the implementation of the regulation bringing the Attestation into effect, both in terms of when it should be produced and recommendations regarding its content, here is some additional information that will allow you to form your own opinion. So,...
Elise Beauchesne, CPA, CA, Adm.A
Associée-fondatrice
514-935-6999
[email protected]
The regulatory framework for condominiums in the province of Quebec is evolving rapidly, and it can sometimes be difficult for co-owners, buyers, or even property managers to keep up with all the changes. Among the most recent is the requirement for a self-insurance fund, a measure that can have significant...
Sandrine Boisselier,
Directrice Marketing
514 935-6999
[email protected]