From time to time associations are forced to make a difficult decision of whether to evict a resident from a residence in the community. There are three typical situations where an association may feel the need to evict a resident. The first situation occurs after an association has initiated and completed a judicial foreclosure andGo to Resource
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Many believe that associations are not required to pay taxes because they are non-profit corporations. However, in most cases, that is not accurate. In order for an association to be exempt from taxes, it must qualify as a tax-exempt entity under Section 501(c)(3) or (4) of the Internal Revenue Code. Section 501(c)(3) of the InternalGo to Resource
With annual meeting season upon us, along with the restrictions and complications attributable to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the need for associations to continue to conduct business, it is a fair assumption that many boards, managers, and homeowner are trying to figure out ways to take action without being physically present at a meeting. Go to Resource
An association’s maintenance and insurance obligations are typically set forth in its governing documents, and ideally should be contained in the declaration of covenants, conditions, and restrictions. Although one might expect that a board member, manager, or homeowner would be able to read their communities’ governing documents and find answers to questions concerning their maintenanceGo to Resource
I painted a lot when I was young. Mind you, I had neither the time, nor the talent for artistic painting; I painted houses, boats, and swimming pools for money. The pandemic has us all doing more do-it-yourself home projects. I was painting recently (not for money, but to avoid going stir-crazy). It was rewardingGo to Resource