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CPD: OPA, Condominium Law 101:
What You Need to Know About Traditional and Condo Residential Tenancies
Overview
The Condominium Law 101: What You Need to Know About Traditional and Condo Residential Tenancies CPD, hosted by the Ontario Paralegal Association, provided an in-depth introduction to condominium law and its implications for residential tenancies. Moderated by Jacqueline, Chair of the Education Committee, the session featured expert speakers Stephanie Sutherland, Edwin Sadassavan, and Sabba Fatima. Topics covered included the legal distinctions between condominium and traditional rentals, landlord and tenant obligations, key governing documents, and common disputes handled by the Condominium Authority Tribunal (CAT) and Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB). The CPD also addressed issues such as noise complaints, pet and smoking rules, short-term rental restrictions, and chargebacks, offering practical insights and case studies to help legal professionals navigate condominium-related tenancy matters effectively.
Note: Please contact CPD.Legal™ by phone at: (800) 551-5751 to discuss any specific questions that you may have.
Guest Speaker
Stephanie Sutherland
Lawyer, Cohen Highly LLP
Edwin Sadasivam
In-house Paralegal, Dell Condominium Rentals Inc.
Sabah Fatima
In-house Senior Paralegal, Dell Condominium Rentals Inc.
What Will You Learn?
- Condominiums as a form of ownership vs. traditional rental buildings.
- Key governing legislation, including the Condominium Act, 1998 and the Residential Tenancies Act.
- The structure of a condominium: units, common elements, and governance by the condominium corporation.
- How to handle disputes through tribunals and the importance of understanding bylaws and rules.
- Roles of property management companies in condo governance and dispute resolution.
Materials Included:
- No Handout Material
