The strata management blog
Practical, BC-specific guides for self-managed strata councils — compliance deadlines, AGMs, reserve funds, bylaws, and the tools that make it easier.
Forms · 4 min read
BC Strata Form K: Tenant's Responsibilities
Learn about tenant responsibilities under BC Strata Form K for effective management.
Jul 30, 2026
Governance · 4 min read
Communicating With Owners: A Strata Council Guide
Effective strata owner communication is vital for BC strata councils.
Jul 29, 2026
Software · 4 min read
Why Your Strata Needs an Owner Portal
Discover the benefits of a strata owner portal for self-managed strata corporations in BC.
Jul 28, 2026
Software · 4 min read
How AI Helps Self-Managed Strata Councils
Discover how AI enhances strata management for self-managed councils in BC.
Jul 27, 2026
Software · 4 min read
Document Management for Self-Managed Stratas
Learn effective strategies for strata document management with our guide for self-managed strata corporations.
Jul 26, 2026
Finance · 4 min read
Using Your Depreciation Report to Fund the Reserve
Learn how to effectively use your depreciation report for reserve fund planning in BC.
Jul 25, 2026
Finance · 4 min read
How to Raise Strata Fees Fairly in BC
Learn how to fairly raise strata fees in BC and ensure transparency in your strata corporation's finances.
Jul 24, 2026
Finance · 4 min read
Strata Year-End Financial Statements in BC
Learn about strata financial statements in BC, including year-end processes and key components.
Jul 22, 2026
Governance · 4 min read
Onboarding New Strata Council Members
Effective onboarding for new strata council members is crucial for governance success.
Jul 21, 2026
Governance · 4 min read
Conflict of Interest Rules for Strata Council
Understand strata conflict of interest rules and council duties in BC.
Jul 20, 2026
Governance · 4 min read
Resolving Strata Disputes at the CRT
Explore how to effectively resolve strata disputes at the Civil Resolution Tribunal (CRT) in BC.
Jul 18, 2026
Governance · 4 min read
Pet Bylaws in BC Stratas: What's Enforceable
Understand strata pet bylaws in BC, including enforceable pet rules and restrictions.
Jul 16, 2026
Governance · 4 min read
How to Amend Strata Bylaws in BC
Learn how to amend strata bylaws in BC, including filing requirements and key steps.
Jul 13, 2026
Finance · 4 min read
How Much Does a Depreciation Report Cost in BC?
Explore the factors influencing depreciation report cost in BC for strata corporations.
Jul 10, 2026
Compliance · 4 min read
Owner Privacy & PIPA in BC Stratas
Explore strata privacy in BC and the implications of PIPA on owner information.
Jul 9, 2026
Compliance · 4 min read
Fire & Life-Safety Inspections for BC Stratas
Learn about strata fire inspections in BC and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Jul 7, 2026
Compliance · 4 min read
Who Pays the Strata Insurance Deductible in BC?
Understanding who pays the strata insurance deductible in BC is crucial for strata corporations.
Jul 6, 2026
Governance · 4 min read
How to Choose a Strata Management Company in BC
Learn how to choose the best strata management company in BC for your needs.
Jun 28, 2026
Governance · 4 min read
What Does a Strata Property Manager Do?
Discover the essential duties of a strata property manager in BC and how they support strata governance.
Jun 25, 2026
Finance · 4 min read
How Much Does Strata Management Cost in BC?
Explore strata management costs and fees in BC, including key factors and considerations.
Jun 24, 2026
Governance · 4 min read
Understanding the 3/4 Vote in BC Stratas
Learn about the strata 3/4 vote in BC, its significance, and how it impacts strata resolutions.
Jun 21, 2026
Governance · 4 min read
AGM vs SGM: BC Strata Meetings Explained
Understand the differences between strata AGM vs SGM and their roles in BC strata governance.
Jun 19, 2026
Compliance · 4 min read
Strata Records & Document Retention in BC
Explore strata records in BC, their retention requirements, and best practices for record keeping.
Jun 18, 2026
Finance · 4 min read
Collecting Strata Fee Arrears in BC
Learn about strata arrears in BC, including collection methods and the strata lien process.
Jun 17, 2026
Compliance · 5 min read
BC Strata Electrical Planning Report Requirements (2026 Deadline)
BC now requires most stratas to plan for EV charging. Here is who needs an electrical planning report, the December 31, 2026 and 2028 deadlines, and how to get ready.
Jun 17, 2026
Compliance · 4 min read
Strata Maintenance Planning & Work Orders
Learn about strata maintenance plans and work orders for effective strata management in BC.
Jun 16, 2026
Governance · 4 min read
Electronic Voting at BC Strata Meetings
Explore strata electronic voting in BC, its benefits, and how to implement strata e-voting effectively.
Jun 15, 2026
Finance · 4 min read
How to Prepare a Strata Annual Budget in BC
Learn how to create a strata budget in BC effectively with our comprehensive guide on strata annual budgets.
Jun 14, 2026
Compliance · 4 min read
Strata Insurance in BC: A Council's Guide
Understanding strata insurance in BC is crucial for council members. Learn about deductibles and corporation insurance.
Jun 13, 2026
Finance · 4 min read
How Strata Fees Work in BC
Understand how strata fees in BC function, their purpose, and how they impact your strata corporation.
Jun 13, 2026
Software · 7 min read
Self-Managed Strata Software in BC: What to Look For
What to look for in self-managed strata software in BC: compliance calendars, accounting, document storage, owner portals, and BC Strata Property Act-aware features.
Jun 11, 2026
Governance · 8 min read
How to Self-Manage a Strata in BC
A practical guide to self-managing a BC strata corporation: legal duties, finances, meetings, records, and the systems that keep a self-managed strata compliant.
Jun 10, 2026
Compliance · 8 min read
BC Depreciation Report Requirements (July 2026 Deadline)
BC depreciation report requirements explained: who must get one, the July 2026 deadline, the new five-year renewal cycle, and how reports drive reserve planning.
Jun 8, 2026
Governance · 7 min read
How to Prepare AGM Minutes in BC
Learn how to write accurate, compliant AGM minutes for a BC strata: what to record, what to leave out, voting results, and how to distribute and retain minutes.
Jun 3, 2026
Finance · 8 min read
Strata Contingency Reserve Fund (CRF): A Complete Guide
A complete guide to the BC strata contingency reserve fund (CRF): what it funds, minimum contributions, how to spend it, and how depreciation reports drive CRF planning.
May 29, 2026
Finance · 8 min read
Strata Special Levies in BC: A Council's Guide
A BC council's guide to strata special levies: when they're needed, the 3/4 vote, how the levy is calculated and collected, and how to avoid them with reserve planning.
May 26, 2026
Governance · 7 min read
BC Strata AGM Notice & Quorum Requirements
BC strata AGM notice and quorum requirements explained: the notice period, what the package must contain, how quorum is calculated, and proxy and adjournment rules.
May 22, 2026
Governance · 7 min read
Strata Bylaws vs Rules in BC: What's the Difference?
Strata bylaws vs rules in BC explained: how each is created and changed, what each can govern, how they're enforced, and when you need a 3/4 vote.
May 19, 2026
Governance · 8 min read
Strata Council Roles & Responsibilities in BC
Strata council roles and responsibilities in BC: president, treasurer, and secretary duties, the council's legal standard of care, and how to share the workload.
May 15, 2026
Forms · 7 min read
Understanding BC Strata Form B and Form F
Understand BC strata Form B and Form F: what the Information Certificate and Certificate of Payment cover, who requests them, and why buyers rely on them.
May 12, 2026