In many ways starting a new business venture is the functional equivalent of a marriage between business partners. In a recent article, Valerie Khoo outlines the Perils of Business Partnerships and discusses the following seven stages for consideration when contemplating a potential business partnership: Stage 1: Pre-Marriage Counseling. This is the preliminary stageGo to Resource
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Andrew Fortin recently met with the Acting Head of FHA, Carol Galente and reports that there is some positive movement on the issues that CAI has been raising with FHA related to the condominium project approval process and standards. Click here to read more about the details of this meeting. And, as alwaysGo to Resource
We’ve all heard complaints about hoarders in communities and the health hazards associated with hoarding, such as the infestation of bugs and rodents. But a condominium community in Phoenix, Arizona experienced the repercussions of hoarding when a fire caused significant damage to a unit due to hoarding. An owner in the community whoGo to Resource
As owners in common interest communities continue to ask the state courts to require homeowners association’s to prevent second hand smoke from entering a unit, the courts are continuing to rule that an Association has no right or obligation to prevent the migration of second hand smoke into an indivdual unit. Most recently, Go to Resource
Colorado Secretary of State Scott Gessler recently announced reduced filing fees for Colorado business entities and trademarks. The Colorado Secretary of State’s office is almost exclusively funded through such fees which, according to Gessler, can absorb the fee reduction without negatively impacting the services provided by the office. The reduction went into effectGo to Resource