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BC Stratas Now Required to Obtain Depreciation Reports
/by VISOAOn April 22, 2024 Order in Council OIC 204-2024 announced changes to the Strata Property Act (SPA) about depreciation reports. These changes to the SPA go into effect on July 1, 2024. Strata corporations of 5 or more strata lots can no longer waive or defer obtaining a depreciation report and must obtain a new […]
2023: The Year in Review for BC Strata Owners
/by VISOAHere’s a look back at key events in 2023 that affect strata owners and councils in British Columbia. 2023 saw several changes to strata legislation following the amendments to the Strata Property Act on November 24, 2022 regarding rentals, age restriction bylaws, and electronic meetings. On April 1, 2023 a new Form B information certificate was […]
10 Facts about Electrical Planning Reports for BC Stratas
/by VISOAOn December 6, 2023 Order in Council OIC 671-23 brought into effect the requirement for strata corporations to obtain electrical planning reports. The order also contains regulations that provide details about the requirements. Watch the videos of VISOA’s recent webinars: Electrical Planning Reports for BC Strata Corporations and Electrical Planning Reports – A Guide for […]