For Strata Property Owners

Important Websites:

• Co-op Directory
• Learn about your rights as a strata property owner - Burnabynow.com
• WPCN - Web Page Condominium News
• British Columbia Superior Courts - for outcomes of court proceedings involving stratas
• Coalition of Leaky Condo Owners
• Real Estate Act
• The Real Estate Act to re: another person working under another’s license
  See: 3 (1)”Licenses Required”, 40: “Payment of commissions to persons not licensed prohibited”, 41: “Agents not to act for unlicensed agent or sales person”, 42: “Employment of unlicensed salesperson or nominee”, 43: “Salesperson or nominee trading for other agents”, 44: “Carrying on business as an individual”
• To verify that your property manager holds a valid real estate license
• Superintendent of Real Estate - Strata Property Instruction Guides
• Canadian Bar Association
  Tape 401 - A Strata Title Owner's Rights and Responsibilities

To verify information on WCB, CPP, EI, GST:

• Canada Customs and Revenue: 1-800-959-5525
• GST information: 1-800-959-5525
• WCB: assessments: (Free calls) 888-922-2768;
  safety issues (i.e. certifications) 888- 621-7233
• About WCB Clearance Letters for Workers

Important Phone Numbers:

• CHOA: Condominium Home Owners Assoc.:
  (604) 584-2462 - Press #3 to reach someone faster
  Web: http://www.choa.bc.ca/
• Home Owners Protection Office:
  1-800-407-7757
  Web: http://www.hpo.bc.ca
• Real Estate Council:
  604-683-9664
  Web: http://www.recbc.ca

Download

• BC Strata Property Act (pdf 639KB)
• Strata Property Regulations (pdf 168KB)