As we all now know, the community association manager licensing program, governed under the Department of Regulatory Agencies (“DORA”) Division of Real Estate is gone; vetoed by Governor Polis at the last minute. The Governor indicated that, among other things, there was no supporting data to demonstrate that regulation of community association managers actually reducedGo to Resource
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Taking meeting minutes is an art. It is the art of creating a formal record of a meeting and official actions and decisions that were taken and made during the meeting, without getting down in the weeds and writing a novel. The term “minutes” implies brevity, but at the same time minutes are not “seconds”Go to Resource
A manager’s responsibility includes risk management. There are many components to risk management, most of which are on the anticipatory or preventative side. But there are post-incident techniques and practices that should be followed. This article addresses post-incident practices involving a slip and fall or trip and fall accident. The basic goal is to gatherGo to Resource
Part of the duties of a community association’s board of directors includes fiscal responsibility. Among other things, the board of directors is tasked with prioritizing and making decisions regarding the best use of the association’s limited financial resources. Expenses such as common area maintenance, insurance, water, and professional services including management, accounting, and legal areGo to Resource
Although Colorado has thousands of common interest communities and most of the directors and community managers working with these communities feel they have an adequate grasp on the specifics surrounding their particular community, it can be an eye-opening experience to test your knowledge and see how much you really know (or don’t know) about yourGo to Resource