A journey in condominium management: My experience as a board member

In this edition, we have five topics of interest:

• Presidents's Forum review
• Condo trash
• The need for a reserve fund
• Property appraisals
• Municipal agreements

Real estate rebounds in '24

Articles of interest recently published on our website news feed include:

• Aging in place and proactively thinking of accessibility needs
• Accessibility needs and service animals
• Is your condominium corporation prepared for a data breach?
• Does your condo have a shared facility agreement with another condo?
• Recycle your old fridge or freezer
• Attention all condo corporation directors!
• Condominium board accountability
• Problems in Edmonton with green bin roll-out for condos
   

We find that our Individual members are some of the most engaged and active members of any membership category and some of our staunchest supporters, while our condo corporation members and their unit owners are by far the most numerous of any membership category and the reason CCI exists.

For up-to-date information about in-person and online events, please go to https://cci-manitoba.ca/education-events/upcoming-course-events. Note that the education events listed below are now free for CCI members.
 

Looking to the future

After our successful Annual General Meeting on Sept. 19, it’s time to shift our focus from celebrating the past to planning for the future. With our executive team and committee chairs in place, I’m eager to hear their innovative ideas for enhancing our members' experiences.

In this edition, we have five topics of interest:

• Condo director elections and acclamations
• Condo corporation board behaviour
• Registry of condo corporations
• A reminder about  electronic meetings 
• Proxies

Here are ideas for making the condo act more effective

Find out what is happening in the Winnipeg condominium real estate market

Articles of interest recently published on our website news feed include: 

• How much of a special assessment can you afford?
• Do you have a disaster management plan for your condo?
• How well are your condo board directors and property management staff protected from harassment and violence?
• Short term rentals (STRs) in the news

Individual and condominium corporation members of CCI Manitoba
 

In this edition, we have four topics of interest:

• Property tax fairness for condos (or lack thereof)
• Mandatory director training
• Presidents’ Forum
• Financial audit versus financial review

Find out what our committees have been up to for the past year.