by Genispec | Aug 6, 2025 | Bill 16, News
It’s official. As of July 30, 2025, the Quebec government confirmed the effective date for Bill 16. Starting August 14, 2025, all divided co-ownerships (condos) in the province must comply with new legal standards under Decree 991-2025. “This regulation comes into...
by Genispec | May 23, 2025 | Bill 16, News
Buying a condo without understanding how condo fees work is like buying a car without asking about maintenance. It’s not the purchase price that hurts, it’s everything that follows if you didn’t do your homework. Key takeaways from this condo fees guide Condo fees...
by Genispec | Feb 19, 2025 | Bill 16, News
Since Bill 16 came into effect in Quebec, deciding how much money to set aside for a condo’s reserve fund has become a big concern for co-owners. In the past, Article 1071 of the Civil Code of Québec required condo corporations to contribute a minimum of 5% of their...
by Genispec | Dec 18, 2024 | Bill 16, News
Update | August 2025: Bill 16 takes effect starting August 14, 2025. Read our full article to learn what it means and how it may affect your condo board. Adopted in December 2019, Bill 16 introduced major reforms to condominium management in Quebec. The new...