How time flies! In April 2021, I published Payment Plan Offer Letters & Top Pitfalls We’re Seeing. While the information contained in that blog is still relevant, when HB22-1137 became effective August 2022, a whole new slew of payment plan offer letter issues emerged. The 2022 law change upended the delinquency notice process and it’sGo to Resource
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If a homeowner fails to pay a balance due to their association, there are two ways to attempt to collect that balance. The first is through the personal assets of the homeowner. The second is through the lien against the property. Personal Liability: Unpaid balances due to an association are the personal responsibility of theGo to Resource
This past summer, the Colorado legislature passed HB22-1137, which became effective on August 9, 2022. This new law requires Colorado associations to update their Collection Policy, Covenant Enforcement Policy and Conduct of Meetings Policy. Additionally, it requires several changes to the collections and covenant enforcement processes. This article focuses on the collections changes, but ifGo to Resource
Do you have questions about the collection lawsuit process? Are you left wondering what “Answer Filed” means? Do you know what the next steps are once a lawsuit has been disputed? Do you wonder whether a sloth can run? (Ok, I just threw that last one in there to see if you were paying attention,Go to Resource
At some point, most boards will experience a homeowner not paying assessments. Sometimes it’s just one, and sometimes it’s several homeowners, but regardless, this can be an uncomfortable situation for the board. Even though the delinquent homeowners are your neighbors, making sure that all homeowners pay their assessments and taking action when they don’t isGo to Resource