Condos

BILD Alberta staff continue to participate in various conversations with the Government of Alberta when it comes to condominium advocacy including the rising cost of condominium insurance and building assessment reports.

Alberta Built Campaign Launch

April 19, 2023

April 19, 2023- Today BILD Alberta launched “Alberta Built”, a campaign that highlights Alberta’s housing affordability advantage and the action that is necessary to ensure it remains intact for generations to come. “Alberta is known for housing affordability and that’s not by accident,” said Scott Fash, Executive Director of BILD Alberta Association. “Being a national…

Land Titles for Condos – Interim Solution

December 14, 2021

Overview Following weeks of collaboration, we are pleased to announce that Service Alberta has accepted BILD Alberta’s proposed temporary and interim solution of expediting condominium registrations in the land titles system. This involves a number of procedural changes that are not anticipated to impact timelines for non-condo registrations. While firm timelines are not yet known, the relatively low number…

Condo Insurance

July 9, 2021

Staff have begun highlighting the issue of raising condominium insurance rates to members and various committees across the province. This growing issue is complex and is contributed to a combination of frequent extreme weather events, the severity of condominium property claims and increasing property values. CHBA National remains involved with this issue and is actively…

Building Assessment Reports

July 9, 2021

BILD Alberta successfully advocated to remove the requirement for Building Assessment Reports on all new condo projects. This change took effect on July 1, 2021. Service Alberta introduced a Converted Property Study as an alternative study / report for condominium conversion projects only. For more information regarding a Converted Property Study click here.