To guard against problems and liability, associations need to know the ins and outs of snow removal contracts, what to do when a slip-and-fall occurs and when a frozen pipe breaks. The following guidelines and tips will help associations prepare for the winter season. Snow removal contracts Your snow removal contracts should: Have a specificGo to Resource
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Do you manage or live in an association that deserves recognition because it has done something exceptional?? If so, please let us know about this association and maybe your community will be featured in our new monthly column “Spotlight on the Community”. Spotlight on the Community will debuted in our July 2011 newsletter and willGo to Resource
If your community is still under declarant control, you should be aware that CCIOA prescribes a time frame within which the declarant must turn over control of the board to the community owners. Pursuant to Section 303(5)(a) of CCIOA, a declarant is required to turn over control of the board to owners upon the occurrenceGo to Resource
The annual meeting – the most important meeting of the year – is approaching. Often the annual meeting is one of the only times the community gathers. As president of your community association, what can you do to get the most out of the annual meeting, make it positive for the community and as stress-freeGo to Resource
Ownership in the form of time share estates is common in vacation areas, such as the beautiful mountains of Colorado. Owners of time shares or interval interests (“time shares”) must pay assessments on their interests as do full, fee simple owners of units. Given the current economy, many time shares are now worth less thanGo to Resource