When the Network Becomes the Vulnerability: 12 Security Incidents in Canadian Condo Buildings

In the spring of 2024, residents of a 312-unit highrise in Toronto’s east end started reporting missing items. Laptops. Jewellery. Cash. Small electronics. In every case, no sign of forced entry. Doors undamaged. Nothing broken. Management initially assumed residents were misplacing things, or that the incidents were unrelated. Eleven weeks later, police confirmed that 23 … Read more

Most property managers ask 5-10 basic questions. The best ones ask 60+.

The Ultimate Vendor Evaluation Guide 60+ Critical Questions Property Managers Must Ask Before Upgrading Building Infrastructure If you’ve ever signed a contract for security systems, access control, or IT infrastructure and later thought “I wish I’d asked about that…” you’re not alone. After working with hundreds of residential buildings across the GTA, we’ve compiled the … Read more

Getting the best from condo Board Members

A standout experience for Board Members Every condo board is made up of a group of diverse individuals with different capabilities and roles; the continued success of the condo depends on the combination of their skill sets and expertise. It is the duty of the condo manager to introduce and establish sound policies that allow … Read more

How to handle Condo Security Management without stress

Condominium Automation Security is one of the most important aspects of living in a condo. Residents of condominiums are usually very concerned about the security standard of their building. They need the assurance that they can conveniently and safely dwell, arrive, depart, and live in their building without fear of harm or threat. It is … Read more

Condo Manager New Year Checklist

Five things every Condo Manager must do before the new year It’s been an unprecedented year no doubt, with a global health crisis overhauling everything we are used to and forcing us to accept a new normal. Through it all, you have managed to stay afloat and retain your residents and your board.  As you … Read more

Red Flags that Dwellers Look For in A Condo

Preparing your condo for a Showing  Condo ownership is a tad different from owning a single-family home. In the case of a condo, buyers are taking a kind of shared ownership of the building. Most buyers would want to take the time to consider several factors before making their decision. Some would go as far … Read more

How to Choose the Right Condo Front Desk Management Software: A Guide

Are you wondering how you should go about choosing the right condo front desk management software for you? Read on and learn more here. Condominiums are only increasing in popularity thanks to the benefits they have over typical family homes. From a more community-oriented setting to the various services a condo complex can provide, buyers … Read more

Tips for Easy Condo Management

Looking for help becoming better in condo management skills? Check out our article for practical advice you can easily apply. It is estimated that 73.9 million Americans live in a community run by a homeowners association. The HOA is charged with looking after the units and common areas in a property. Yet, do you know … Read more

The types of condos available in Ontario

When you are looking for a condominium, you may find different options on the market. It’s best to familiarize yourself with the types of condos available in Ontario. There are two main types of condominiums: freehold and leasehold. Freehold condominium corporations Freehold condominiums fall into one of three categories: 1. STANDARD CONDOMINIUM CORPORATIONS When you … Read more