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289 E 6th Ave

289 E 6th Ave, Vancouver · Mount Pleasant

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Risk read
Elevated · Governance & council conduct
2
decisions
20192020
span
2
issues
1/2
owner wins

What this building’s record shows

289 E 6th Ave has been before the BC Civil Resolution Tribunal 2 times (20192020), surfacing 2 distinct issues across 2 categories. The dominant theme is governance & council conduct, and the highest-severity issue on record is rated elevated. Owners prevailed in 1 of 2 decisions; total awards on record: $338.

Each category below explains what that pattern means for a buyer, with the building’s own decisions as evidence.

Governance & council conduct

Elevated severity2 decisions

How the corporation is actually run — records access, meetings, bylaw enforcement, transparency. Repeated governance cases signal a contentious or opaque council, and that colours every decision made about your money and your building.

Governance Issues · 2

Livability

Low severity2 decisions

Noise, pets, smoking, short-term rentals. Day-to-day quality-of-life conflict — lower financial stakes, but a useful window into how neighbours and the council handle disputes.

Noise Disturbance · 2

The decisions

Every tribunal decision linked to this building, newest first.

2020 BCCRT 444
2020-04-23Split decision$113

The applicant requested strata documents concerning noise bylaw enforcement for another unit. The tribunal determined the strata corporation violated statutory requirements by not delivering the requested email correspondence within the mandated two-week period. The strata was directed to supply the emails without cost and cover tribunal expenses.

2019 BCCRT 691
2019-06-06Owner won$225

The owner filed a complaint regarding persistent noise disturbances originating from the penthouse unit located above their strata lot, which had been ongoing since 2015. The tribunal determined that the strata corporation had not adequately investigated these noise concerns over a three-year period and required them to arrange for professional acoustic testing to assess potential bylaw violations.

Who runs this building

Dwell Property Management

Across 77 buildings, this manager has 29 tribunal cases on record — a dispute rate of 1.9 per 100 units. A manager’s portfolio-wide rate is a signal of how they run buildings generally, beyond this one address.

Sourced from published tribunal decisions and analysed by PropTrust. Not legal advice. Verify with the corporation and a licensed professional before purchase.