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The latest industry news, tips for protecting your property, and Normac’s current events.
Trend Watch: Mass Timber Construction
After becoming the first province to allow mass timber towers up to 12 storeys in 2019, BC is now pledging
Property Managers’ Reopening Guide
While most of the country is entering various phases or reopening, Ontario is heading into phase 2 of its 3-step
COVID-19: Response Update
June 24, 2020 To our Normac Clients and Partners, RE: NORMAC COVID-19 RESPONSE UPDATE As Canadian provinces progress to the
COVID-19 Amendments to the Strata Property Act
The whole country has been forced to adapt to a new way of life thanks to COVID-19. From the way
Trend Watch: Ontario’s Mixed-Use Developments
Recent data from the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) showed a steep 69% decline in home sales in early
Many Uninsured in Fort McMurray Flooding
On Sunday, April 26th, the rapidly thawing Athabasca River near the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo saw rising river levels
COVID-19 Disrupts The Canadian Construction Industry
As we are now six weeks into a world-wide pandemic, we are looking at the Canadian construction industry to see
COVID-19, The Canadian Economy, And The Housing Market
As Canadians enter their 4th week of a national shut down and physical distancing, we are beginning to see some
Coronavirus in Condos: Best Practices for Property Managers
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, recommendations for our industry are constantly evolving. We have compiled a list of suggested best
COVID-19: Normac’s Response
March 16, 2020 To our Normac Clients and Partners, RE: COVID-19 UPDATE We appreciate how overwhelmed you must be with
How To Deal With Coronavirus in Condos
Last week, the World Health Organization declared Coronavirus (COVID-19) a national pandemic. Condominium corporations, directors of the board, and property
Hard Insurance Market: What Can Stratas / Condo Boards Do To Protect Themselves
Recently, we posted articles about the hard insurance market and its impacts on the BC condo housing market. The news