950 Cambie St, Vancouver · Downtown Vancouver
See the whole Downtown Vancouver risk profile →Pacific Place Landmark I has been before the BC Civil Resolution Tribunal 2 times (2018–2023), surfacing 4 distinct issues across 4 categories. The dominant theme is governance & council conduct, and the highest-severity issue on record is rated elevated. Owners prevailed in 0 of 2 decisions; total awards on record: $125.
Each category below explains what that pattern means for a buyer, with the building’s own decisions as evidence.
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.
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.
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.
Deferred repairs and general upkeep. Minor on their own, but alongside structural cases they reinforce a picture of a building falling behind.
Every tribunal decision linked to this building, newest first.
A strata lot owner filed a complaint regarding excessive noise from an upstairs unit, alleging poor flooring and inadequate bylaw enforcement by the strata corporation. The tribunal determined the strata had taken appropriate enforcement measures and the owner had not demonstrated the upstairs unit was causing unreasonable disturbance, resulting in dismissal and a $125 fee award.
The tribunal lacked authority to hear a dispute over $19,100 in strata bylaw penalties for unauthorized short-term rentals. The dispute failed because the person filing was not a registered owner of the strata units at the time of submission. The filing fee was returned without reviewing the underlying fines.
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.