The SearchStrata Blog
Your guide to navigating strata document analysis, condo due diligence, and the Canadian real estate market. Learn how to spot red flags, understand financials, and make confident buying decisions.
These articles are general information about BC strata and home-buying, current as of each post's publication date — not legal, financial, or tax advice. Verify current rules and consult a qualified professional before acting.
Preserving Your Strata’s Institutional Memory: How to Build and Maintain a Living Council Binder
A well-maintained council binder is your strata council’s best insurance against lost knowledge, missed deadlines, and decision-making confusion. Here’s how to create and sustain an organized, living record that outlasts any one council term.
How to Handle Section 35 Records Requests Defensibly as a Strata Council
Section 35 of BC’s Strata Property Act sets out clear rules for owner records requests. Learn how council members and property managers can respond promptly, protect privacy, and document requests for the strata’s long-term protection.