Housing Information for Newcomers to Canada
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
Information for newcomers on renting an apartment, buying a home, and planning and managing a mortgage.
Last reviewed March 2024
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Renting, Buying & Selling Strata
Government of British Columbia
Each strata has its own set of rules, called bylaws, that cover various aspects of living there. These rules might limit or ban things like owning pets, renting out your unit for short periods, or smoking indoors.
Last reviewed March 2024