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.
What Strata Owners Should Know About Requesting Section 35 Records in BC
Current BC strata owners have the right to request a wide range of strata records under Section 35, from minutes to financials. Here’s how to make the request, what you can access, and what to expect.
Running an Effective AGM: A Practical Guide for BC Strata Councils
AGMs are a cornerstone of BC strata governance, but running them smoothly is a challenge. Here’s how council members and property managers can ensure orderly notice, quorum, voting, and record-keeping at your next annual meeting.
What Section 35 Records Reveal About a BC Strata: A Spring Buyer’s Guide
Section 35 records offer some of the most revealing insights into a strata’s history and health. Here’s how BC buyers and agents can use these records during the busy spring market.