CBC DOC ZONE VIDEO "The Condo Game""Downtown condos are "more a commodities play than a housing market". Charles "King Cobra" Hanes, Toronto condo broker. The Condo Game was produced by Helen Slinger and directed by Lionel Goddard and Helen Slinger. Are you thinking of buying a condo? If you do, you should set aside money for special strata assessments that are additional to any regular monthly "contingency" strata fees. AND read this CONDO USER'S GUIDE prepared by Ted Kesik, University of Toronto building science professor. Here is an excerpt from the BC Housing Home Owner Protection Office website "Managing Strata Repairs FAQ" Can the strata corporation use the Contingency Reserve to fund repairs? What options are available to fund the repairs? Comments are closed.
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History, Charts & Curated Readings"History, real solemn history, I cannot be interested in.... I read it a little as a duty; but it tells me nothing that does not either vex or weary me. The quarrels of popes and kings, with wars and pestilences in every page; the men all so good for nothing, and hardly any women at all - it is very tiresome." Jane Austen spoken by Catherine Morland in 'Northanger Abbey'
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"Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. When change is absolute there remains no being to improve and no direction is set for possible improvement; and when experience is not retained, as among savages, infancy is perpetual. Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." George Santayana Vol. I, Reason in Common Sense
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