Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

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Sales

What happens to leftover contingency funds?

Can I stay in my unit after the sale closes?

How long does the process take?

Who maintains common property during the process?

What role does the strata council play?

Why would owners want to windup and sell?

How is the value of the strata building(s) determined?

What happens to tenants after closing?

Can I sell my unit during the windup process?

What is an 80% vote?

What does the court consider when reviewing the vote?

How long does the court application process take?

Who decides how sale proceeds are divided among owners?

Will I receive more money for recent renovations to my unit?

Would you be able to provide detailed summaries on what was discussed on each meeting? I think it is a good idea to have summarized items that has been discussed amongst everyone. Especially for those who were not able to attend the meetings.

What is your commission percentage and why do you believe you deserve that?

Can you give me a detailed breakdown on how the money will be distributed. We can use a round hypothetical number like 10 million as an example. I need to see how the money would get distributed to owners vs all other parties involved like yourselves, strata, government, etc.

Do you have an updated timeline on how this sale process. What has been accomplished to date? - Feb 26, 2025

Please introduce your team and what each member’s role is responsible for.

Mortgage

Where do I turn first for mortgage advice?

What happens if my existing mortgage comes up for renewal during the strata windup?

What about the penalty on my mortgage when my property sells?

I have other questions regarding my mortgage, can I contact you directly?

Accountant

How do I calculate the capital gain on the investment property?

How is the capital gain calculated if the property is owned by more than one person?

What about the lifetime capital gains exemption?

Are there ways to reduce or defer the capital gains tax?

What if I lived in the home as my principal residence for the entire period of ownership?

How is the capital gain calculated if I had used the property as a principal residence but then moved out and started to rent it out (or vice versa)?

Council

Has our Strata formally obtained the necessary approvals to proceed to obtain an LOI, or are we still in the exploratory phase?

How can I contact you for more information?