When enforcing restrictions on tenancies or licenses (often called short-term rentals) the term used in a strata corporation’s bylaws is paramount. This is the lesson to be taken from the recent case of Semmler v. Strata Plan NES3039, 2018 BCSC 2064.  In Semmler, the strata corporation was a 201 unit recreational complex in the BC interior. The petitioner was an owner of three lots. She and her husband were directors of a company that managed the three lots as vacation properties. Through the company, the petitioner licensed the use of her properties to guests on a short-term basis.     Read the article…………………..