Yelling and screaming. Being called stupid, lazy, or even worse. Threats to report you to the board of directors, your regional manager, to the CMRAO, all to get you fired. Threats of physical violence and even death. The ph...
As the urban landscape continues to evolve and public transit expands, many condominium corporations face increasing challenges related to oversized trucks in inadequately sized parking spaces (now being designed smaller and...
A growing number of condo corporations are struggling to get reasonable insurance coverage, says Toronto condominium lawyer Armand Conant. “It’s a mammoth problem,” says Conant, a partner with Shibley Right...
A recent Ontario Superior Court decision highlights the restricted rights that condominium unit owners have to renovate compared with traditional freehold homeowners, says Toronto condominium lawyer Armand Conant. The judge ...
Owners cannot prevent condominium corporation representatives from entering their units if they are fulfilling the corporation’s duties under the Condominium Act and if reasonable advance notice has been given, says To...
In many ways, the condominium industry was a victim of its own success, Toronto condominium lawyer Armand Conant tells #WeSpeakCondo. As the number of units in Ontario exploded over the last 15 years, the Condominium Act, 19...
Creating a separate regulator for builders of new homes is a “step in the right direction on many fronts,” Toronto condominium lawyer Armand Conant tells The Lawyer’s Daily. But Conant, partner and head o...
Armand Conant, head of the condominium law group at Shibley Righton LLP, said there’s a public perception of bias with Tarion because it’s funded solely by developers. He noted that having everything “under...
A potential crisis is brewing as the shortage of qualified condo property managers intensifies, Toronto condominium lawyer Armand Conant tells AdvocateDaily.com. While Ontario now has more than 11,300 condominium corporation...
Toronto condominium lawyer Armand Conant tells CondoBusiness magazine he’s hopeful the new Ontario government will follow through with changes to the Condominium Act that haven’t yet been proclaimed. The online.....