I want to know what I can do in my case. The issue is ourHi there, I want to know what I can do in my case. The issue is our upstairs neighbors had recently replace their carpet flooring in the bedroom to laminate flooring. Our condo is wood frame for refer… read more
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I own an apartment located in Vancouver BC, and I have been[Second opinion] I own an apartment located in Vancouver BC, and I have been denied the peaceful enjoyment of my home by the heavy footsteps and loud noises coming from my neighbours above. I have als… read more
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I own an apartment located in Vancouver BC, and I have beenI own an apartment located in Vancouver BC, and I have been denied the peaceful enjoyment of my home by the heavy footsteps and loud noises coming from my neighbours above. I have also been dealing wi… read more
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I am seeking advice regarding a situation I have with mySecond opinion] Hi Debra, I am seeking advice regarding a situation I have with my neighbour. I live in an apartment in Vancouver BC which I own, and the people upstairs are constantly making loud noi… read more
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I live in a condo in British Columbia Canada and my StrataI live in a condo in British Columbia Canada and my Strata Council has advised that they will not address any of my noise complaints if no other owners have brought up the same ones. This has put me i… read more
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Looking to speak specifically to a Vancouver, BC, CanadaLooking to speak specifically to a Vancouver, BC, Canada lawyer regarding Short Term Rental licencing qualifications in the City of Vancouver. My intention is to start an Airbnb in a newley constructe… read more
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We are renting in a strata-operated condo in Vancouver.Quick question: we are renting in a strata-operated condo in Vancouver. There are ongoing renovations which are working outside of strata-approved noise hours (eg. jackhammering, hammering, teardown, … read more
Debra
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hi, I have a question on the noisy neighbour upstairs. Myhi, I have a question on the noisy neighbour upstairs. My upstairs made noise quite often, I talked to property manager, called the police (but they normally did not come), even file complaint to city… read more
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Hello, I have a question in regards XXXXX XXXXX Bylaws. IHello, I have a question in regards XXXXX XXXXX Bylaw's. I purchased a condominium suite earlier this year and have since been faced with constant disturbances from the neighboring unit above mine. Th… read more
Debra
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I own a condo in BC and obviously there is strata. For theI own a condo in BC and obviously there is strata. For the past 8 months, I have been complaining to my Strata Property Manager and the council about the amount of noise from the owners above me. They… read more
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Re Noise Complaint - Strata Lot - Vancouver, British Columbia,Re: Noise Complaint - Strata Lot - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada I require legal advice on my rights and legal remedies available as an individual owner of a strata lot. The problem is a long ou… read more
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Good Morning, I bought a condo in BC last year. I was unawareGood Morning, I bought a condo in BC last year. I was unaware of the history of the condo, and, when noise issues arose, I tried to solve them with my upstairs neighbour, who creates the noise, the ma… read more
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Hi I live in a condominium with a strata council. ApproximatelyHi I live in a condominium with a strata council. Approximately 15 months ago my upstairs neighbours replaced their carpets with hardwood, with inadequate sound barriers between our two suites. The no… read more
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I own a condo in Vancouver, B.C. Our By-Law re owning a pet,I own a condo in Vancouver, B.C. Our By-Law re: owning a pet, states that this is possible only with permission of the Strata Council. I sent a letter requesting this permission and the Strata council… read more
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I rent a condo in Vancouver....the strata council has objectedI rent a condo in Vancouver....the strata council has objected to 3 lattice panels (support for vines) and sent me a Bylaw Violation. The bylaw states: Heading: "Shades and awnings and other items on … read more
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We moved to our strata condo unit in July 1st, 1997 and weWe moved to our strata condo unit in July 1st, 1997 and we installed hardwood flooring prior to our moving. In 1999 the strata council make new by-law regarding and restricting hardwood flooring. We h… read more
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