Buying and selling strata properties

Buying or selling a home is a major life event. If you are buying or selling strata property, there is key information a strata buyer or owner needs to know.

Learn more on this website:

• A strata corporation must provide some paperwork for buyers and sellers, including Form B: the Information Certificate and Form F: the Certificate of Payment while other information must be requested.
• Parking spaces and storage areas for strata properties may be allocated in different ways by the strata corporation.
• New strata developments require the strata council to get certain records from the owner developer, and meet requirements to maintain the new home warranty coverage.
• Tips for first time strata owners living in strata housing.

Working with professionals: Having the help of professionals such as realtors, mortgage brokers, home inspectors and lawyers knowledgeable in strata matters will make the process of selling or buying a strata home easier. Professionals can help answer questions and provide reliable information.

Find it fast: a handy site map listing all the strata housing pages and subpages.

The information on this website about strata housing is provided for the user’s convenience as a basic starting point; it is not a substitute for getting legal advice. Learn more about the site’s purpose and limits. The content on this website is periodically reviewed and updated by the Province of British Columbia as per the date noted on each page: August 30, 2021.