Pablo Picasso once said: “Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.” While this philosophy served Picasso well in his creative endeavours, a property manager would never want residents of his building to apply this philosophy to everyday life.  Condominium rules, as defined in Section 58 of the Condominium Act, govern the use of common elements and units and can be made, amended or repealed for one of two purposes:     Read more…….

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