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2960 E 29th Ave

2960 E 29th Ave, Vancouver · Renfrew-Collingwood

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Risk read
Elevated · Common property & use
2
decisions
20232023
span
4
issues
0/2
owner wins

What this building’s record shows

2960 E 29th Ave has been before the BC Civil Resolution Tribunal 2 times (20232023), surfacing 4 distinct issues across 3 categories. The dominant theme is common property & use, and the highest-severity issue on record is rated elevated. Owners prevailed in 0 of 2 decisions; total awards on record: $0.

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

Common property & use

Elevated severity3 decisions

Boundaries, parking, and renovation disputes — who controls and can alter shared space. Usually lower-stakes individually, but frequent cases show ongoing friction between owners and the board.

Parking Issues · 2Boundary Issues · 1

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

Building systems & safety

Elevated severity1 decision

Electrical, HVAC, elevators, and fire safety. Disputes here point to aging or contested infrastructure — confirm the status of major systems and whether any fire-safety orders are outstanding.

Electrical Systems · 1

The decisions

Every tribunal decision linked to this building, newest first.

2023 BCCRT 233
2023-03-21Corporation upheld

The owner sought approval to install an EV charging station in the shared parkade adjacent to their stall. The tribunal ruled against the owner, determining that the charging equipment and required electrical work represented a substantial modification to shared areas under strata legislation, necessitating approval from three-quarters of owners.

2023 BCCRT 232
2023-03-21Corporation upheld

The owner requested authorization to install an electric vehicle charging station adjacent to their parking space in the underground garage. The tribunal ruled against the owner, determining the installation required approval from three-quarters of strata owners as it constituted a substantial modification to shared property.

Who runs this building

Firstservice Residential

Across 1,141 buildings, this manager has 304 tribunal cases on record — a dispute rate of 1.2 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.