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The CAO has produced this guide to highlight many of the regularly occurring legal requirements under the Condominium Act, 1998 (the Condominium Act) for condominium corporations in a single document. This document can be used by owners to better understand their condominium board’s obligations and by directors to help them create a plan for complying with the annual legal requirements found within the guide.

As of February 1, changes are coming to the new home building industry as well as the warranty program for new homes. These changes will impact how new home builders are licensed and regulated and what information they are required to provide to home buyers about their warranty.

Most tenants in Ontario will not have a rent increase in 2021. This month's On the Radar looks at who's affected by the new "rent freeze" law and how it works.

Tarion announced new measures that will help educate and inform prospective home buyers.

Buyers of units in pre-construction condo projects commenced after January 1, 2020 will benefit from more information to help them make a more informed purchase.

Under the Ontario Consumer Protection Act, purchasers of products or services, bought through a “direct agreement”, are given certain rights to cancel the agreement.