January 1, 2014 has come and gone with initial reports estimating sales at over one million dollars in marijuana for the first day. Commencing early in the morning, lines began to form and wrap around marijuana retail outlets. Going hand in hand with the high (pun intended) sales figures, law enforcement officials fromGo to Resource
Category: Community Associations Miscellaneous
Spring really is around the corner and now is the time to consider establishing a community garden in your association. A community garden is a shared space where residents gather to garden and grow food. They can range in size from one small raised bed to hundreds of square feet. Community gardens canGo to Resource
A South Carolina homeowners association recently learned an expensive lesson when it comes to making representations that one of its owners is a registered sex offender—an $890,000 lesson! The South Carolina registered sex offender registry identified William James King as a sex offender convicted of committing a lewd act upon a child. TheGo to Resource
The Wall Street Journal recently ran an article about “10 things E-Cigarettes Won’t Tell You” and two things stuck out for me, a non-smoker. First, “We can’t promise this won’t kill you.” As we know many associations are moving towards prohibiting smoking in common areas and in condominium units and one of theGo to Resource
Fannie Mae’s Economic and Strategic Research Group hypothesizes we’ll continue to struggle and see only modest economic growth through the end of 2013. The forecast is based on several factors, such as the temporary government shutdown, debt ceiling negotiations, and appointment of a new Federal Reserve Chair in January. All these various factorsGo to Resource