Condos Unplugged

Season 2 of Condos Unplugged is officially here!

In Episode #1, Jen Green and Brad Wells break down what goes into your condo fees and why they can vary so much from building to building.

From operating budgets and reserve funds to the everyday costs of running a condo, we’re taking a closer look at where your monthly fees go.

Featuring Anthony Ing and Mark Bartoloni.

Listen to Episode #1 now on your favourite podcast platform.

Thank you to our Partner Sponsor: SV Law
https://svlaw.ca

Thank you to our Platinum Sponsor: Horlick Condominium Law https://horlickcl.com

What a season! From industry insights and hot topics to candid conversations with condominium professionals, Season 1 brought plenty of knowledge, laughs, and real talk to the table.

A huge thank you to all of our guests, viewers, and everyone who followed along. We’re just getting started, stay tuned for what’s coming next on Condos Unplugged! 🎙️🏢

Thank you to our Partner Sponsor: SV Law
https://svlaw.ca

The Condo Courtroom: What Happens When Rules Aren’t Enough
Condos Unplugged Episode 8 has officially launched!

In this episode, Jen Green and Brad Wells sit down with Danielle Marks of SV Law, a member of CCI Grand River, and Patrick Greco of Shibley Righton LLP and CCI Golden Horseshoe to discuss what happens when condo rules, warnings, and communication are no longer enough.

From understanding enforcement options to navigating ongoing disputes and potential legal action, this episode breaks down what condo boards, managers, and owners need to know when community issues escalate.

Tune in as we explore how condominium communities can address rule violations, manage conflict, and determine when it may be time to take matters to the condo courtroom.

Episode Sponsor: Shibley Righton LLP
https://www.shibleyrighton.com

Partner Sponsor: SV Law
https://svlaw.ca

Don’t Get Caught Uncovered: Insurance for Condos.

Condos Unplugged Episode 7 has just launched!

In this episode, Jen Green and Brad Wells sit down with Tricia Baratta of Thorne Property Management, a member of CCI Huronia and CCI London, and Stephen Skonly of BFL Canada and CCI Toronto to discuss the importance of insurance in condo communities.

From understanding coverage to navigating unexpected costs, this episode breaks down what condo boards, managers, and owners need to know to help protect their communities and prepare for the unexpected with clarity and confidence.

Tune in as we explore why having the right insurance knowledge matters before issues arise.

Episode Sponsor: Thorne Property Management
https://www.thorneproperty.com

Episode Sponsor: BFL Canada
https://www.bflcanada.ca

Partner Sponsor: SV Law
https://svlaw.ca/

Special assessments can be one of the most unexpected and stressful situations for condo communities.

Condos Unplugged Epsiode #6 has just launched! In this episode, Jen Green and Brad Wells sit down with Jason Truman of Edison Engineers Inc. and member of CCI Grand River, and Ryan Griffiths of Condominium Lending Group and member of CCI Huronia and CCI Northwestern Ontario) to discuss what happens when unplanned costs arise, why special assessments may be needed, and how condo boards, managers, and owners can navigate the process with clarity and confidence.

From major repairs to unexpected building issues, the condo industry is no stranger to surprises. Tune in as we break down what you need to know when the unexpected happens.

Episode Sponsor - Edison Engineers Inc.
https://edisonengineers.ca/

Episode Sponsor - Condominium Lending Group
https://carelendinggroup.com/

Partner Sponsor - SV Law
https://svlaw.ca/

Sometimes condo rules can create tension but what if you knew the right steps to help minimize those issues?

Condos Unplugged Episode #5 has just launched! In this episode, hosts Jen Green and Brad Wells*sit down with Marc Bhalla (CAO member of CCI Grand River) and Patricia Elia (of Elia Associates and member of CCI Huronia) to discuss effective strategies for handling common and rising challenges in your condominium community.

Thank you to our Partner sponsor for making this podcast possible.

https://www.svlaw.ca/

What do buyers and boards really need to know about the Status Certificate? 🤔

We’re joined by members from CCI Golden Horseshoe and CCI Grand River to break it all down, from buyer rights to what boards should be watching closely.

Featuring expert insights from Michelle Joy of Wilson Blanchard Management and Robert Mullin of SVLaw (who is also our amazing partner sponsor), this episode is packed with practical takeaways every buyer and board should know.

Tune in now to catch the full conversation.

Huge thanks to today’s episode sponsor RLB Chartered Professional Accountants, and as always, our Partner Sponsor SVLaw for the continued support.

Our hosts Brad Wells and Jen Green sit down with CCI London member Shane Haskell, President of Lionheart Property Management, and CCI Golden Horseshoe member Jennifer Beaver, President of CIE Property Management & Consulting.

They share how they got started in the industry, the tools they use to run successful property management businesses, and practical advice for anyone looking to choose the right property manager.

A big thank you to our podcast partner sponsor SV Law, and to this episode’s sponsors Lionheart Property Management and CIE Property Management & Consulting for their continued support.

Hosted by Jen Green and Brad Wells, this episode features:

- CCI Windsor-Essex’s Luis Hernandez, Levitt Di Lella Duggan Chaplick LLP
- CCI Toronto & Area’s Francesco Deo, Deo Condominium Lawyers

If you’re new to buying a condo or looking to better understand the condo world, this is an episode you’ll want to tune into 👀

They share insight on the tools to use and who to contact when challenges arise in your condominium. Our speakers also dive into real life stories from past issues they’ve handled, along with their personal journey into CCI and the roles they play today.

Thank you to our Partner sponsor for making this podcast possible.

https://www.svlaw.ca/

Hosted by Brad Wells and Jennifer Green, and presented by CCI GRC, GHC, Toronto, London, Windsor, Huronia, and Northwestern Chapters, this new podcast brings together perspectives from across Ontario’s condominium community.

In our first episode, we’re joined by Andrée Ball, CCI National Chariman, and Murray Johnson, CCI National Member at Large.

Together, they dive into:

• What CCI is and the role it plays in the condo industry
• How CCI supports and connects professionals across Ontario
• The value of CCI education and what it brings to the table

This episode sets the stage for the series, with conversations designed for boards, managers, owners, and professionals.

Thank you to our Partner sponsor for making this podcast possible.

https://www.svlaw.ca/