You’ve heard the saying “keeping up with the Joneses,” but have you heard the saying “keeping up with the HOAs?” As your community ages it is important that board members remember one of the primary purposes of the association is to preserve, protect and enhance property values. That may mean making capital improvements,Go to Resource
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As social media use becomes an increasingly critical tool for business success, business owners need to increase their awareness of the potential unintended legal consequences of using social media. Business owners can find themselves and their employees inadvertently violating laws and regulations while using, or regulating the use of, social media. Recent casesGo to Resource
A real estate professional recently was sued for a Fair Housing Act violation over a listing posted on his website, even though he was not the listing agent and did not post the content himself. The information appeared on his website through an IDX feed, which is a real estate search site thatGo to Resource
After a five-week trial, a California jury found the Bella Palermo Homeowners Association negligent for failing to resolve a second-hand smoke dispute between neighbors at a Trabuco Canyon condominium project. The plaintiffs were awarded just over $15,000 for their claim that the association and management company failed to ensure the non-smoking family’s rightGo to Resource
This morning the Colorado Legislative Action Committee held a legislative update breakfast. Generally speaking, the speakers conveyed that the legislature was expressing that “consumer protection” was the name of the game this year. It was also noted that their seemed to be a current mood in the legislature of “getting things done” andGo to Resource