The Hidden Condo Costs Buyers Miss | Strata Red Flags Every Buyer Must Know | Episode 95

Buying a condo or townhouse in BC? Read the strata documents—or risk buying a financial headache. In Episode 95 of The Real Deal Pod, Allister Carrington and Geoff Lees break down the real issues buyers, sellers, and Realtors® need to understand before purchasing a strata property. Inside this episode: ✔ How special levies can suddenly cost owners thousands ✔ Why contingency reserve funds matter more than most buyers realize ✔ What active lawsuits mean for financing approval ✔ Insurance red flags hidden in strata documents ✔ Rental-heavy buildings and lender concerns ✔ Why depreciation reports matter ✔ Property Disclosure Statements—and why honesty matters One overlooked document can become a very expensive mistake. If you're buying, selling, investing, or advising clients in BC real estate, this is essential listening. Stay informed. Stay empowered. Stay tuned. 🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen.