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Old 02-12-2022, 08:02 PM   #20715
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Originally Posted by whitev70r View Post
Does anyone know if you buy a somewhat older 1 bdroom 1 bath unit, older units tend to be a tad bigger, say 750 sqft. Can you refresh and remodel it and make it into a 2nd bedroom? Or, maybe a 1+ ... call the 2nd enclosed space a 'den'?
besides strata approval, you'll also need to apply for a building permit with the City as legally you are now increasing the total number of habitable area in your unit. Are you trying to add an internal bedroom? If yes, most municipalities do not support it.
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