


On February 17, 2025, an interesting court ruling provided significant guidance on how to proceed in the new insurance context. The CondoLegal.com website has detailed the lessons learned from this decision, which can be read in full here: Syndicat des copropriétaires du 1200 Ouest v. Sarhan (2025 QCCS 434). One...
Elise Beauchesne, CPA, CA, Adm.A
Associée-fondatrice
514-935-6999
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With the return of warmer weather, it's possible for a swarm of bees to temporarily settle in a tree, on a fence, or on an outdoor surface, such as a balcony or vehicle. This natural phenomenon is called swarming and occurs when the queen and a portion of the bees...
Sandrine Boisselier,
Directrice Marketing
514 935-6999
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The UpperBee mobile app gives you direct and free access to essential information and services related to your building. Discover everything it can do for you and download it now! Are you a SolutionCondo client? Discover the UpperBee mobile app Did you know that your condominium already has access to...
Sandrine Boisselier,
Directrice Marketing
514 935-6999
[email protected]
When democracy and condominium living must coexist The federal election campaign has officially begun, and Canadians will head to the polls on April 28. While this period is essential to democratic life, it can sometimes create tension within condominium buildings. Posting election signs, door-to-door visits by candidates or their representatives,...
Sandrine Boisselier,
Directrice Marketing
514 935-6999
[email protected]
In my previous article titled “The ABCs of a maintenance log”, I covered the basics of managing a maintenance log for condominiums. Today, we’ll take a deeper look at a crucial part of this log: the substructure (A). The substructure of a building is one of the most critical components...
Sébastien St-Pierre,
Directeur du département technique
514 935-6999
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Every year in April, the Organisme d’autoréglementation du courtage immobilier du Québec (OACIQ) organizes Real Estate Literacy Month. This initiative aims to inform and raise public awareness about issues related to residential real estate in Quebec. According to a Léger survey conducted in 2024, 58% of Quebecers believe they have...
Sandrine Boisselier,
Directrice Marketing
514 935-6999
[email protected]
Law 16, adopted in December 2019, aims to modernize and strengthen condominium management in Quebec. One of the key requirements of this law is that every condominium must maintain a detailed maintenance log. This measure was introduced to ensure better management and increased transparency in building maintenance. While specific regulations...
Sébastien St-Pierre,
Directeur du département technique
514 935-6999
[email protected]
Mixed-use developments are on the rise, combining residential units, commercial spaces, offices, and common areas within the same building. While this mix offers numerous advantages in space optimization and urban vibrancy, it also presents significant challenges for condominium associations, property managers, and boards of directors. To better understand and navigate...
Sandrine Boisselier,
Directrice Marketing
514 935-6999
[email protected]
The possibility of another Canada Post strike could disrupt mail delivery in the coming weeks. In this context, we would like to remind all co-owners of the importance of planning ahead for the payment of their common fees, especially if they are still making payments by cheque sent by mail....
Samanta Pilon-Langlois,
Directrice des Opérations
514-935-6999
[email protected]
In 2009, several management firms joined forces to create the Association Québécoise des Gestionnaires de Copropriétés (AQGC) to have a voice in legislative changes affecting the co-ownership sector and to ensure that those working in the field could be heard. The latest consultation occurred on September 11 and concerned the...
Elise Beauchesne, CPA, CA, Adm.A
Associée-fondatrice
514-935-6999
[email protected]