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New Westminster, BC
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HOW TO JOIN
If you have any questions regarding membership with CHOA please call the CHOA Office at 604.584.2462 ext. 2 or toll-free at 1.877.353.2462 ext. 2
Strata Corporate membership
Membership is available to any strata corporation that has a residential component. Strata corporations may be mixed commercial/residential, high-rise condominiums, leasehold stratas, townhouses, bare land stratas, duplexes, or any variety of strata corporations under the current legislation in BC.
If your strata corporation is a member, anyone who owns a unit within the corporation may access the services of the Association. All council members and owners may access CHOA's advisory services, publications, the CHOA journal, resources, seminars and workshops at reduced member costs.
If your strata chooses not to join CHOA an individual strata lot owner may apply for an Associate Membership. Associate membership includes a subscription to the CHOA journal, access to publications, seminars and workshops however advisory services are is limited to questions relating to the associate members individual strata lot only.
Business membership
CHOA also offers business membership. The company wanting to join CHOA must: be a member in good standing of a Professional Association of the relevant industry or organization with a mandatory dispute resolution, or must be a member of the Better Business Bureau for at least 6 months prior to the date of their application for membership, or must be an association that in the opinion of the CHOA Board or Directors would best serve its members.
Benefits to business membership include: Subscription to the CHOA Journal (3 copies quarterly), listing in the CHOA Journal and on the CHOA website (please provide CHOA with your companies website address if you wish us to include an internet link to your website), an additional discount of 10% on advertising in the CHOA Journal, Identity decal and an electronic version of the CHOA logo to use when promoting your company as a CHOA business member and discounts on publications, workshops and seminars.
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