At one point or another, all associations enter into contracts; whether the contracts are for landscaping, pool maintenance, or granting easements over common areas for laying fiberoptic cables. And with any contract comes the question of whether the association should sign on the dotted line. But before doing so, it is imperative the contract be … Go to Event
At one point or another, as communities age, boards realize their documents no longer fulfil needs of the association. It is at that precise point when boards start exploring options when it comes to rewriting the governing documents. But a document rewrite is neither quick, nor cheap, so it is important to understand what you … Go to Event
Thankfully, owners volunteer to serve on association boards and give back to their communities. However, what many board members don’t realize at first, is they have many duties and obligations once elected to the board. Some of these duties and obligations are contained in the governing documents of the association; some are contained in statute. … Go to Event
The age-old question persists: what is a nuisance and how can it be addressed? Is every annoyance in a community considered a nuisance, and even if it is, do nuisances violate the governing documents and rise to the level of violations? Many communities have already experienced the legal difficulties of enforcing against nuisance violations, so … Go to Event
With AI being all the rage these days, many people are blindly relying on their AI search results as the ultimate authority. Whether it’s board members or owners conducting research on HOA laws, or whether it involves AI drafting communications on behalf of associations or owners, is AI really all it’s cracked up to be? … Go to Event