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The RGCQ Expands to the Eastern Townships
A new chapter is launched in Bromont to bring together the co-ownership community and support the implementation of the new reforms in the region.
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An Eventful Fall for the RGCQ
Conferences and webinars: the RGCQ reaching out to its members across Quebec
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Certificate on the condition of the co-ownership: a new era of transparency for real estate transactions.
New requirement for condo sales: the certificate on the condition of the co-ownership is now essential. A transparency tool that will transform Québec’s real estate market.
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Are You Lost in the New Co-ownership Law?
In an interview on 98.5, Me Yves Joli-Cœur explains the impacts of the new condominium law: tighter financing, mandatory disclosure certificate, and co-owners being called to take greater responsibility.
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Interview with Isabelle Maréchal: Co-ownership and Law 16
RGCQ President Yves Joli-Cœur discusses the new Bill 16 regulations on QUB radio.
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Interview with Patrick Lagacé – Buying a Condo
Me Yves Joli-Cœur explains the new obligations of Bill 16 and their impact on co-ownerships.
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Artificial intelligence and co-ownership
We want to hear your thoughts on the role of artificial intelligence in co-ownership management. In partnership with Agconnect and Condolegal, the RGCQ is launching a major survey in preparation for the RENT 2025 trade show in Paris. Help us better understand the practical role of AI in your reality.
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Adoption of the regulation implementing Bill 16
A new regulation now governs the management of divided co-ownership properties in Quebec. Stemming from Bill 16, enhanced by Bill 31, and incorporated into the Civil Code of Quebec, this framework aims to strengthen financial predictability, improve syndicate governance, and ensure the long-term sustainability of the housing stock. It was published in the Official Gazette on July 30 and will come into force on August 14, 2025. Here are the key new measures you need to know.
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Building Collapses: A France Tragedy That Also Raises Concerns in Quebec
Tragedies that have occurred elsewhere serve as a reminder of the importance of rigorous condominium maintenance. In Quebec, the aging of the building stock and inaction by certain syndicates raise both legal and human concerns.
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Enhanced Pool Safety in Co-ownerships: New Regulations in Effect as of July 17
Starting July 17, 2025, new rules will apply to condominium pools to enhance safety and prevent drownings.
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Briefs and opinions
Brief on co-ownership insurance: the RGCQ calls for a revision of article 1074.2 C.c.Q.
The RGCQ publishes a memorandum to the Ministry of Finance on article 1074.2 C.c.Q., denouncing its impacts on insurance for co-ownership syndicates and proposing four avenues for legislative reform.
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Major Ruling in Divided Co-Ownership: Court Orders Dismantling of Unauthorized Telecom Antennas
A residential co-ownership property cannot be used for commercial purposes without authorization. In a landmark ruling, the Superior Court ordered the dismantling of telecommunications antennas installed without the required consent, reaffirming the importance of respecting the building’s intended use and the rules governing common areas.
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Condo Rentals: Stricter Restrictions Due to Insurance Challenges
The rise in insurance deductibles is prompting more and more condo boards to restrict unit rentals — a preventive measure to avoid making all co-owners pay for damages.
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