Property Management Resources

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Browse practical tools and guides to support effective property management. These resources cover maintenance planning, asset management, contractor coordination, and more to help ensure safe, well-run buildings.

General

Getting Management Right

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Sound Management Challenge

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Core Management Standards

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Arrears Management Tip Sheet

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Summary of Co-operative and its Management Requirements

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Housing Management Hub

Q&A on Housing Charge Increases

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Q&A on the Annual Health Check

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Good Practices

Good Practices in Avoiding Vacancy Loss

Good Practices in Increasing Revenue from Parking Charges

Good Practices in Arrears Management

Good Practices for Collecting Housing Charges

Good Practices in Replacement Reserve Contributions and Balance

Good Practices in Capital and Maintenance Planning

Good Practices in Maintenance

Good Practices in Marketing

Keeping the Co-op Full

Keeping Your Co-op Full

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Monthly Vacancy and Turnover Report

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CMHC Housing Market Information Portal

Marketing and Maintenance Checklist

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Marketing Plan Template

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Good Practices in Marketing

Management

Guide to Choosing Management for your Co-op

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Guide to Hiring Property Management Services through a Request for Proposals

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Model Management Services Agreement - Fee Calculation

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Model Management Services Agreement - Fee Estimate

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Q&A on Working with Contractors

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Q&A on the Model Management Services Agreement

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Maintenance

BC Housing Provider Kit - Managing Housing Assets

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Guide to Maintenance Planning in your Housing Co-op

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Home Maintenance Schedule

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Building Envelope Systems

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CMHC Bulletin: The Building Envelope

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A Guide to Sustainable Plumbing in the Home

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Air Leakage Control for Multi-Unit Residential Buildings

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Electrical Maintenance in Residential Buildings

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How to Manage a Budget for a Housing Project

Marketing and Maintenance Checklist

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Building Condition Assessments

Guide to Building Condition Assessments and Reserve Fund Studies

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Building Condition Assessment & Reserve Fund Study - Tips for Reviewing your Draft Report

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Request for Building Condition Assessment Bids Template

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Capital Replacement

Why is Capital Planning Important For Your Co-op?

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Capital Reserve Planning Guide

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CMHC Bulletin: Replacement Reserve Guide

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Good Practices in Capital and Maintenance Planning

Good Practices in Replacement Reserve Contributions and Balance

Maintenance and Capital Planning Tips

Guide to Maintenance Planning in your Housing Co-op

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Q&A on Capital Replacement Plans and Asset Management Plans

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Capital Replacement Planning Workbook

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Replacement Reserve Spending Form

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Tip of the Month

Capital Reserve Balance

61% of Agency clients hold a capital reserve balance of at least $6,000 per unit. By almost doubling the amount from 2007, co-ops are nearly twice as ready to meet their future needs.