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Hoarding & Marijuana…What’s an Association to do?

Filed Under Governance, Liabilities, Misc

Posted March 31, 2016

While seemingly dissimilar in nature, hoarding and marijuana have similar impacts on community associations. In addition to risks experienced by first responders responding to emergency calls, health problems include falls or accidents in the unit, clutter, garbage, animal or human feces, and the resulting mold or infestation can also cause respiratory and other health problemsGo to Resource

By William Short

CCIOA Insurance Requirements

Filed Under Governance, Liabilities

Posted December 30, 2014

Insurance is a necessary component of proper community association governance and risk management. All community associations are vulnerable to the loss of property and finances. Board members have a fiduciary duty to protect association assets. The association’s insurance program is a key component for asset protection. How can a board of directors determine the particularGo to Resource

Utilizing Association Professionals: When to Seek Their Advice

Filed Under Amending Your Governing Documents, Governance, Liabilities, Maintenance & Insurance, Misc

Posted January 30, 2014

Board members and managers serving community associations are confronted with a daunting list of obligations. These responsibilities include budgeting and financial issues; repair, maintenance and construction issues; legal interpretations, issues and disputes; planning, evaluation and policymaking; as well as devising information systems and governance procedures to fulfill all of these functions. This article provides aGo to Resource

Keeping Your Directors Safe & Innocent – Best Practices

Filed Under Building Community, Governance, Liabilities

Posted January 30, 2014

A board position in your homeowner’s association affords owners the ability to provide a great service to their neighbors and community. However, such service comes with certain responsibilities that are often overlooked. This includes protecting the association from unintended liability. While no amount of preparation or planning can immunize an association from being sued, thereGo to Resource

Owners’ Access to Records

Filed Under Amending Your Governing Documents, Governance, Liabilities

Posted January 30, 2014

Most HOA boards have had at least one homeowner request access to and copies of association records. Many boards have also had requests from many different homeowners, or received many requests from a single homeowner where the requests seem to be invading the privacy of other owners if produced. How should these requests be handled?Go to Resource

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