Since July 1, 2018, when the CCIOA budget process was made applicable to pre-CCIOA communities, there continues to be confusion and unclarity with respect to the CCIOA budget process and especially if and how it applies to special assessments. The purpose of this article is to help clarify both the budget process and special assessmentGo to Resource
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An issue that has come up quite often as of late is that of a board wanting to help its individual community members while still maintaining its fiduciary obligations to the association. Perhaps there is an owner who is struggling to afford assessments, perform upkeep on the property, or can’t afford a major repair toGo to Resource
‘Tis the season for limited daylight, falling snow, and cold temperatures here in Colorado! It is the time of year homeowner associations commonly face seasonal challenges such as frozen pipes, slip and fall accidents, and disputes with snow removal vendors. These issues can serve to take the joy out of the holiday season for all.Go to Resource
Is it my imagination or are people getting less patient, more critical, more demanding, and less understanding? It seems over the last few years boards have been criticized and admonished more, while being appreciated and understood less. No wonder it’s becoming more and more difficult to fill board vacancies. After all, why would someone volunteerGo to Resource
More often than not, governing documents contain restrictions on commercial vehicles, but the term “commercial vehicle” means something different to different people. Although it is clear that some vehicles are undeniably “commercial” in nature, many vehicles fall somewhere in the gray area. So how do owners know whether their vehicles will be considered “commercial” andGo to Resource