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Category: Client Education
Condo Insurance Coverage Explained
What is Condo Insurance? Condo insurance is a type of home insurance undertaken by the condo corporation to protect a condo property. It provides coverage for the shared assets of a condo corporation (which is made up of all unit owners) in the event of loss or damage to the property. It is one of […]
Consumers Choice For Property Management – 10 Years
We are proud to share that once again we were named the Consumers Choice Award Winner for Property Management. Thank you for choosing us as the top property management company in our industry for the tenth year in a row. Larlyn continues to be proud of this achievement as the only winner in London & […]
How do condo management companies work?
A Condo Management Company Will Improve Services, Reduce Cost & Eliminate Stress Condominium associations often turn to a property management company because boards lack the bandwidth to handle the overwhelming day-to-day details of running a residential community. That’s largely because people move into condos believing the upkeep, bill-paying, and oversight would be off their plate […]
What Does a Property Management Company Do for a Condo Association?
Condominium board members usually discover that balancing their neighbours’ wants and needs with fiscal responsibility can be overwhelming. Few condo board members draw a stipend, and those who do get some payment find it’s simply not worth the time or stress. If you are a volunteer or underpaid board member, it may be in your […]
Halloween Condo Safety Tips
Just a few safety tips for tonight from Larlyn Property Management: • Leave outdoor condo lights on from October 30th for Devil’s Night and October 31st for Halloween festivities. This will assist in the safety of the children trick-or-treating within the complex but also help derail any vandals or pranksters looking to create mischief on […]
Electric Vehicles in Condos- Ontario
Electric car charging in multi-unit residential buildings will be in high demand in the near future. Condo boards and property management companies that are prepared will stay ahead of the curve and attract EV drivers as tenants and owners. Installing charging in condos can present unique challenges but planning and proper placement will eliminate risks […]
Cannabis & Condos in Ontario
This is certainly a HOT topic in the news! Once Ontario’s Cannabis Act 2017 is in force, it will allow condominium occupants, aged 19 years and older, to: • use recreational cannabis in their unit or on common element space; • grow up to four plants for recreational use per residence/unit (not per occupant).Condo owners […]
10 Fall Condo Social Events
One of the great benefits of living in a condo residence is the socializing aspect that forges a great sense of community and belonging. Below are a few ideas for holding simple social events this fall. Getting involved is always a rewarding experience and a chance to form new friendships. 1. Scarecrow Harvest Picnic -BBQ […]
Is Condo Living Right for Me?
Condo living includes a wide variety of unit types: low and high-rise buildings, freestanding houses, townhouses, triplexes, and mixed-use buildings featuring condos above commercial units or offices. In a condo, you own the unit but share ownership in the land, building, and common area. You share in the costs of these areas (condo fees) with […]