Condo & Strata Management Guides
Practical resources for condo and strata boards across Canada.
Province guides
Ontario Guides
CMRAO licence verification, how to choose a condo management company, and more for Ontario boards.
British Columbia Guides
BCFSA strata brokerage lookup, choosing a strata manager, and more for BC strata councils.
Alberta Guides
RECA ProCheck lookup, how to choose a condo management company, and more for Alberta boards.
Choosing and switching managers
How to Choose a Condo or Strata Management Company
Verify licences, evaluate proposals, ask the right questions, and avoid common red flags.
How to Switch Your Condo Manager — Ontario
Board vote only. Condominium Act s.111, 60-day notice, and records back in 15 days.
How to Switch Your Strata Manager — BC
3/4 vote for early termination vs. council-only for end-of-term. The 2-month notice cap and trust fund return.
How to Switch Your Condo Manager — Alberta
Board vote only. 60-day notice, the auto-renewal trap, and records back in 30 days.
Licence lookups
How to Verify a CMRAO Licence in Ontario
Step-by-step: search the CMRAO public registry and read licence status.
How to Verify a BCFSA Strata Brokerage in BC
Use the BCFSA licensee search to confirm a brokerage is licensed for strata management.
How to Look Up a Condo Manager on RECA ProCheck
Verify a brokerage's condominium management authorization on RECA ProCheck.