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— What It Actually Means for Your Condo

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Or: Governance vs. Legal Technicalities: Why Reasonableness Always Wins

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The Rhythm of Strong Condo Governance

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Fire Safety, Liability, and Why Pushing Back Isn’t Always an Option

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While Distancing the Ones Closest to Us

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The Year of the Bins (2026)

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And So Does Judgment

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By Scott Hundey, RCM

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Yes—But Boards Still Need to Be Careful

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After Noise Enforcement Claim Fails

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Why the City might not Enforce Your Condo’s Two-Dog Rule (And What That Really Means)

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Ask This Before It Costs You.

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Part Three: Communication, Compassion & Consistent Leadership

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Part Two: Who Pays, Documentation, Insurance & Planning Ahead

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Part One: Governance, Accommodation, and Reality

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By Scott Hundey, OLCM, RCM®\nCEO of MVP Condominium Property Management

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When We Couldn’t Find the Level of Data Security Our Clients Deserved, We Built It.

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A Practical Framework for Effective Condominium Management and Customer Service

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By Scott Hundey, OLCM, RCM®\n CEO, MVP Condominium Property Management

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What Could Replace It?

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Low-Cost Condo Management for Small Corporations: Is It a Thing of the Past?

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Why Condo Directors Are Legally Required to Act Honestly

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AI-Generated Emails That Sound Right But Are Legally Wrong

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(And What You Must Know Before You Try)

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A Fictional Condo Case Study on Recorder Practice, Bylaws, and Staying in Your Lane

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By Scott Hundey, OLCM, RCM®\nLicensed Principal Condo Manager & CEO, MVP Condominium Property Management\n& Sam Everett-Calder

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(and Why It Matters)

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It’s one of the most common—and most misunderstood—questions in condominium management.

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No one ever said.

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Condominium management operates in an industry that has long struggled with public perception. Much like the outdated stereotype of the “used car salesman” (and, to be clear, there are some excellent used car salespeople...

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(Even if the price is the same)

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Serving on a condominium board can be one of the most meaningful ways an owner contributes to their community—but it’s also widely misunderstood.

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Climate Change, Condo Boards, and owner Expectations

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And Should Share — When You’re Thinking About Switching Management Companies

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(or Condo Manager) About

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Why Condo Living Often Means Not Knowing the Whole Story

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You can delegate tasks. You cannot delegate risk or liability.

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..and who is the worst offender?

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What the Online Stores Don’t Want You to Know

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Understanding Roof Sheathing in Older Townhouse Attics

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Especially as landlords

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A Director’s Duty — and Protection — Under the Condominium Act

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Lessons from Miller Thomson’s Article on Respect and Governance

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Can a Board Member Oppose a Board Decision at an Owners’ Meeting?

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The Risks of Artificially Suppressing Condo Fees (or you better keep 'em low sonny!)

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What Condo Boards Need to Know Now

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—And Why They Change

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Why They Matter Now More Than Ever

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Ontario condominium boards are fortunate to have licensed condominium managers working alongside them. Yet what isn’t always clear is just how much responsibility, legal accountability, and behind-the-scenes work goes in...

","url":"https://mvpcondos.com/owner-and-board-tips/f/the-true-value-of-a-licensed-condo-manager%E2%80%99s-time","title":"The True Value of a Licensed Condo Manager’s Time","date_modified":"2025-09-07T21:17:29Z"},{"id":"is-my-unit-compliant","html_content":"

Subject: Rentals, Alterations, and What the Condominium Act Requires

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