Did you know that the number of transactions involving a condominium unit across 2024 increased by 21% compared to 2023? And one thing is certain: buyers of these condos are increasingly informed and vigilant. Still, some questions remain. For instance, one we hear often is: Are we paying enough in condo fees? Stay with us…

To enjoy it longer, avoid problems, and get your money’s worth—we all understand why it’s important to choose quality products. A high-quality water heater ensures increased durability, optimal performance, and enhanced safety. But it also needs to be properly installed! Stay with us as we speak with Annie Beaudoin from HydroSolution about why installation matters…

Did you know that the average number of condominium units built annually went from around 500 in the 1970s to over 1,200 per year between 2010 and 2020? And did you know that the first regulations governing condominiums date back to 1969? It’s no surprise, then, that new laws better adapted to modern life have…

Through the many calls we receive at our offices, we notice that more and more people are considering filing a lawsuit for a latent defect when they discover an issue with their building. However, while many wish to take legal action, very few cases actually make it before a judge. Stay with us as our…

In 2022, the number of housing starts for condominium units dropped by 14% compared to 2021, reaching the lowest total in twenty years with only 6,937 units. Despite a 25% decline, two-thirds of these starts were located in Montreal. So, if you're thinking about buying a new condo, stay with us. Our inspectors reveal three…

Imagine the following situation: you're on vacation, eyes closed, lying on a beautiful southern beach when you overhear a nearby couple. The woman asks her partner: "Did we turn off the main water valve?" Suddenly, you’re struck by the same doubt. Unfortunately, it’s already too late... Stay with us as we chat with Annie Beaudoin…

Did you know that Article 1068.2 of the Civil Code of Quebec, which came into effect in January 2020, states that anyone wishing to buy a condo has the right to request any document necessary to make an informed decision? But do you know which documents must be provided to a potential buyer? What information…

It was in August 2019 that our client first noticed a musty smell in the basement. The odor intensified to the point that she decided to have a microbial analysis conducted—specifically, an air test for mold. The results for the basement were unambiguous... Stay with us as our experts explain how they were able to…

Everyone in Quebec knows that, since 2020, house prices have skyrocketed! Despite this, every month we still see listings of properties available at reasonable prices. Of course, most of these properties are either located in remote regions or are “perfect for handymen.” But what about abandoned houses? Is this a real phenomenon in Quebec—or even…

Did you know that the median selling price of a single-family home in Quebec was $277,000 in April 2014? Barely 10 years later, that average value has doubled, reaching $538,000. With this surge in the real estate market, it's no surprise that more and more first-time buyers are turning to mobile homes. Stay with us…