Reserve funds, special levies, insurance deductibles, water damage history, and EV readiness across strata buildings in the city of Port Coquitlam - extracted from real strata documents.
Contingency Reserve Fund (CRF)
The typical Port Coquitlam strata building holds $4,069 per unit.
BUILT Pre-2000
$4,864 per unit
BUILT 2000–2015
$4,552 per unit
BUILT 2016+
Updating Soon
A lower reserve can reflect recent major work, not poor management.
Special Levies
One-time charges for major repairs or projects.
Had a special levy in ~2 years
49%
Based on 35+ samples.
What each unit typically pays
$937 per special levy
Range: $386 - $2,039
How often levies are approved
89%
About 11% are voted down.
A levy can mean the strata is fixing a problem, not ignoring one.
Typical water deductible
$25,000
Most common claim type.
Based on 40+ samples.
Typical flood or sewer deductible
$50,000
A separate line item from water.
Based on 40+ samples.
Typical minimum earthquake deductible
$250,000
Plus ~15% of insured value.
Based on 35+ samples.
Water incidents per year
2per year
Average incidents in a strata building.
Based on 35+ samples.
Water incidents per 100 units
2.9per 100 units each year
Normalized for building size.
Based on 35+ samples.
Typical repair cost
$5,181per incident
Average repair cost per incident.
Based on 50+ samples.
Water incident rate by building age
Rates vary by building age.
BUILT Pre-2000
2.5
incidents per year
BUILT 2000–2015
1.6
incidents per year
BUILT 2016+
Updating Soon
Repeated patterns matter more than a single event.
How widely water events spread
Scope changes both disruption and insurance exposure.
190+ samples with a stated answer.
Buildings that restrict short-term rentals
100%
Where a clear bylaw exists.
30+ samples with a stated rule.
Buildings that ban both cats and dogs
6%
Buildings that prohibit both cats and dogs.
35+ samples with a stated rule.
Buildings that allow gas or propane BBQs
100%
Where a gas or propane barbecue is permitted.
25+ samples with a stated rule.
Elevators per 100 units
2.9
More elevators usually means less waiting and better service.
Based on 25+ samples.
Some EV readiness in place
71%
Planning stage
13%
No evidence of EV plans
16%
Compare the building's reserve fund per unit from the Form B against the Port Coquitlam median of $4,069 shown on this page. The depreciation report will show whether the fund is on track for planned expenses.
The median reserve fund balance in Port Coquitlam is $4,069 per unit, based on 35+ samples.
About 49% of strata buildings in Port Coquitlam had an approved special levy within the last two years, based on 35+ samples.
Water incident frequency ranges from 1.6 per year in 2000–2015 buildings to 2.5 per year in pre-2000 buildings within this dataset.
Approximately 100% of sampled strata buildings in Port Coquitlam have a stated restriction on short-term rentals.
The most commonly reported amenities in Port Coquitlam are Party / Amenity room (found in 59% of buildings) and Bike Storage (38%). Gym / Fitness Room appears in 28% of sampled buildings.
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Bylaws & rules
Pet policies, rental restrictions, and daily obligations - these rules decide how you actually live in the building.
Insurance certificate
Deductibles, coverage limits, and what you're personally on the hook for if something goes wrong.
Depreciation report
The funding plan, how much life is left in major components, and when big-ticket repairs are coming.
Recent council minutes
Unresolved disputes, upcoming projects, and how decisions actually get made.
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Data last updated: July 21, 2026
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