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Using Outbound Calls to Collect Delinquent Assessments

Filed Under Collections, Litigation

Posted July 2, 2012

At Altitude Community Law, we take collecting delinquent assessments serious. Did you know that we have dedicated a full-time experienced collector who initiates contact with delinquent owners by making daily outbound calls for files on our Risk Sharing program? Tom Walters, our collections specialist, has over 20 years of experience actively pursing full payment and/orGo to Resource

Is Foreclosure the Right Option?

Filed Under Foreclosure, Litigation

Posted July 2, 2012

Inevitably owners get behind on their assessments. Not just three, four or even five months, but ten, eleven or 12 months delinquent. Despite the association’s best efforts to get the owner to pay, there is no money coming in. Then what? Generally, an association has several ways to collect unpaid assessments: lien the property andGo to Resource

What’s Going On In There?

Filed Under Governance, Liabilities, Misc

Posted July 2, 2012

What is the proper role of your community association and its board of directors when it is suspected that there may be something illegal going on inside an owner’s unit? For instance, a neighbor may believe he smells marijuana smoke coming from the unit next door. Or perhaps a board member has observed an inordinateGo to Resource

Rules, Rules & More Rules

Filed Under Enforcement and Fines, Litigation

Posted July 2, 2012

Recently, while searching the internet for interesting tid bits of homeowner association happenings, I ran across a blog entitled “Here are some of the Weirdest Homeowner’s Association Rules” by David Kearny. Given the title, I was expecting a review of old and antiquated rules similar to the annual review of local laws that have neverGo to Resource

If You Were Stranded on a Desert Island Would You Be Better Off On Your Own or With Someone?

Filed Under Building Community, Governance, Meetings / Action Without Meetings, Misc

Posted July 2, 2012

Earlier this year I attended a class called Synergistic Decision Making. We learned how groups that work effectively together make better decisions than even the most qualified individual. We also learned how different views, when combined, lead to better solutions. And we learned all of this by performing a single exercise. It was fascinating. ThereGo to Resource

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