Info COndo : Buying a Condo: 10 Key Questions Before You Invest

This activity will be offered in French only.

Buying a condo isn’t just about choosing a home—it’s about joining a co-ownership, with its rules, fees, responsibilities, and collective dynamics. Before signing a purchase agreement, asking the right questions is essential to making an informed decision and securing your investment.

This webinar is designed for potential buyers, brokers, notaries, and anyone looking to better understand the specific challenges of condo ownership. A practical, concrete approach tailored to the Québec context.

Agenda Highlights :

 • Is it a divided or undivided co-ownership?

 Understanding the legal and financial implications of each

 • What’s included in the declaration of co-ownership?

 Key details to review—rules, fees, and restrictions

 • What’s the status of the reserve fund?

 A key indicator of the financial health of the co-ownership

 • Are major renovations planned?

 How to anticipate special assessments and future impacts

 • How much are the common charges?

 Evaluating their relevance compared to actual services and needs

 • What is the syndicate’s management history?

 Reputation, transparency, and governance rigor—important factors to consider

 • Are there any ongoing legal disputes?

 Lawsuits, collective claims, unpaid fees—potential implications

 • What are the rights for common areas?

 Parking, terraces, pools—exclusive use or shared access?

 • What does the insurance coverage include?

 What the syndicate covers vs. what you must insure individually

 • Is it the right choice for your lifestyle?

 Accessibility, internal regulations, co-owner profiles—ensuring the best fit for you

Who Should Attend ?

This webinar is designed for prospective condo buyers, co-ownership managers, board members, engaged co-owners, brokers, and legal professionals looking to gain a deeper understanding of condo ownership challenges before making a purchase.

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Panelists :

To be confirmed

Schedule : 

From 6:00 PM to 7:15 PM

Registration Process :

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