Strata Facts and Information

Why Should Buyers Read a Strata's Depreciation Report Before Buying

Posted on May 01, 2024 in Strata Facts and Information



Buyers should review strata depreciation reports before purchasing a strata property for several important reasons:

  1. Financial Planning: Strata depreciation reports provide insights into the anticipated future maintenance and repair costs of common property components. By reviewing these reports, buyers can assess the financial health of the strata c...

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Strata Depreciation Reports Explained

Posted on May 01, 2024 in Strata Facts and Information


In British Columbia, strata depreciation reports play a crucial role in providing transparency and insight into the financial health and maintenance requirements of a strata corporation. These reports are comprehensive documents prepared by qualified professionals that outline the anticipated future expenses for maintaining and repairing common pro...

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The Importance of Reviewing Engineering Reports in Strata 

Posted on Apr 15, 2024 in Strata Facts and Information



Engineering reports are comprehensive assessments conducted by professional engineers to evaluate the structural integrity, safety, and overall condition of buildings or infrastructure. These reports are essential tools used by property owners, buyers, developers, and government agencies to make informed decisions about the maintenance, repair, ren...

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Depreciation Reports & Reserve Fund Studies

Posted on Apr 15, 2024 in Strata Facts and Information


Depreciation reports and reserve fund studies are both tools used in the management of condominium or strata properties, particularly in British Columbia. They help ensure that the property's physical and financial health is maintained over time. Here's an explanation of each:

  1. Depreciation Reports:

    Purpose: Depreciation reports, also known as depreci...

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What are Strata Fees?

Posted on Apr 15, 2024 in Strata Facts and Information





Strata fees, also known as strata maintenance fees or condo fees, are regular payments made by owners of units within a strata development in British Columbia, Canada. These fees are essential for covering the costs associated with the maintenance and management of the common property and shared services in the strata corporation.

How Strata Fees Wo...

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