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Estrie Chapter Officially Launches
The RGCQ's Estrie Chapter officially launched its activities in Orford with a conference dedicated to the new obligations arising from Bill 16. The event brought together experts, managers, and co-owners to discuss the maintenance logbook, the contingency fund study, and the Certificate Attesting to the Condition of the Immovable Held in Co-Ownership (CACI).
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Lithium-Ion Batteries in Co-Ownerships: An Underestimated Risk?
Lithium-ion batteries are now part of everyday life in many co-ownership buildings. As electric bicycles, scooters and other rechargeable devices become increasingly common, syndicates must consider how to balance convenience, safety and risk management within the immovable.
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2026: Growing Together, with Clarity and Ambition
Quebec co-ownership is evolving rapidly. In 2026, the RGCQ aims to support this transformation with better-adapted services, a clear vision, and a shared ambition for stronger co-ownership.
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Initial Syndicate and Concurrent Syndicates: Co-ownership in Complexity
Behind their seemingly well-organized structure, co-ownerships with concurrent syndicates introduce administrative, financial, and decision-making complexity that is often underestimated. For co-owners, this model can quickly become difficult to manage on a day-to-day basis.
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Real Estate Brokerage: Toward a Regulated Specialization in Residential Co-ownership
A draft regulation proposes creating a specialist designation in co-ownership for real estate brokers, in order to better oversee a practice that has become increasingly complex and technical.
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Bill 20: Concerns Raised Over the Exemption Regime
Bill 20 introduces exemptions that could weaken key mechanisms for planning and protection in co-ownership, raising concerns within the RGCQ.
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Buy or Rent a Condo?
Buying or renting a condo remains a recurring question, in a context of rising rents and pressure on co-ownership fees. However, data analysis over several years reveals financial and wealth gaps that are difficult to ignore.
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PCB-Containing Equipment
A regulatory deadline is approaching for certain electrical equipment found in older co-ownership properties. Syndicates concerned must plan for their decommissioning by December 31, 2026.
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Residential construction: When the dream of a new home turns into a nightmare
The purchase of a newly built building is often seen as a guarantee of peace of mind. Yet many co-owners discover major construction defects shortly after the building is delivered. A look at the shortcomings in construction site oversight and the implications for syndicates of co-ownership.
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Housing Market: Improving Supply in 2026 and Impacts to Watch in Co-Ownership
Housing supply is expected to improve in 2026 thanks to sustained rental construction and slower population growth. What effects could this have on co-ownership and on unit values?
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New condos are losing appeal… but good governance in co-ownership is gaining ground
New co-ownership units cost more and the market is slowing, but one thing is becoming clear: the value of a co-ownership property increasingly depends on the quality of its governance. A strong contingency fund, rigorous management, and transparency are becoming key criteria for buyers.
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The rules for co-ownerships have changed
Me Yves Joli-Cœur was a guest on the program Le 15-18 on ICI Première to explain the new rules introduced by Bill 16 and their concrete impacts on the management of co-ownerships.
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