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Court hearings, the administrator, keys, records and costs, explained in plain words for owners of former SIREG Management condos. Newest first.

Hundreds of Condo owners fear loss of hundreds of millions by Todd C Slater and his Property Management company. Read the article →

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SIREG's October 13 notice: units go back to owners, but the money question is left open

SIREG Management told owners it is ending its tenancies and will share owner lists. Good news for control of your unit; silent on condo funds, insurance and bills.

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Bryan's story: a joint venture and condo meant to fund retirement

My name is Bryan, and this situation has caused my wife and I significant distress.

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Owners' lawyers will ask for an interim administrator inside the SIREG case; fee cut to $10,000 per building

Until owners elect boards, nobody can act for the former SIREG condos, including renewing insurance. The new plan, the lower fee, the October 12 deadline and the court dates.

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SIREG companies say they will wind down and run out of money by late October

An October 7 court filing by 18 SIREG companies and their trustee says no restructuring or sale is possible. What the filing asks for and what owners need to protect.

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Condo Authority to owners: it cannot appoint an administrator or extend insurance

Owners from several former SIREG buildings met the Condominium Authority of Ontario on October 8. What the CAO can and cannot do, how to replace a board that is not acting, and writing to the Minister.

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Lawyers explain: why each building needs its own administrator application, and what it costs

The law firm acting for owners answered common questions: one application or many, the fee, the administrator's hourly rate, and who pays in the end.

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No manager, no board: the three routes open to owners, compared

A court-appointed administrator, an owner-called meeting or a requisition. Why, for most former SIREG buildings, only one route was expected to work in time.

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Camille's story: a nurse's first investment property, three years later

Hi everyone, my name is Camille and I purchased my unit in February 2023.

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Condominium Authority of Ontario (CAO)

Information for condo owners affected by SIREG Management disruptions

The CAO answers common questions for owners and tenants: how to find your condo corporation's records, how owners remove directors or fill vacancies by requisitioning a meeting, what a new board should do first, and where the CMRAO and Landlord and Tenant Board can help.

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Carlo's story: a Brockville joint venture and five years of delays

Carlo Cortese 2501481 Ontario Ltd. 14.66% JV partner in 10 Cartier Court , Brockville September 29, 2021 I invested in a Joint Venture with The Simple Investor.

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Janet's story: 'Our retirement and our trust have been shaken'

Our Retirement and Our Trust Have Been Shaken My Husband and I invested in these properties because we believed we were building a secure future for ourselves and o…

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Carlo's video testimonial: a SIREG joint-venture investor speaks

Watch Carlo's video testimonial: a SIREG investor on how the collapse of The Simple Investor has affected them.

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