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Associations and Loans: Review Your Documents Before Plunging In

Filed Under Amending Your Governing Documents, Financial, Misc

Posted January 3, 2016

Now that the economy is at an upturn and associations are feeling more financially stable, many associations are investing in capital improvements for their communities. Whether it’s installing a new swimming pool in the community, installing all new roofs, or upgrading the playground equipment, these types of projects are expensive and, oftentimes, require associations toGo to Resource

Small Claims Court – How Best to Proceed

Filed Under Collections, Litigation, Misc

Posted November 30, 2015

With the recent uptick in the economy, individuals have more disposable income, which has attributed to an increase in small claims lawsuits getting filed against associations. Small claims lawsuits fall into one of three primary categories: 1) an alleged failure to follow or enforce the governing documents; 2) an alleged failure to properly and uniformlyGo to Resource

Why Foreclosure May Be Your Best Bet

Filed Under Collections, Misc

Posted November 30, 2015

One of the greatest challenges community associations face is the collection of past due accounts. As nonprofit organizations, the cash flow provided by payment of dues and assessments is vital to the association to function and fulfill its responsibilities to the community. Nonpayment or delinquent payment of dues affect all homeowners in a community and prevent anGo to Resource

When Dogs Run Wild – Dos and Don’ts In Controlling Pets

Filed Under Enforcement and Fines

Posted June 9, 2015

With the seeming increase in dog-related issues appearing on the nightly news, associations are faced with questions as to how and to what extent an association may regulate dogs kept in the community. Unless there is a specific prohibition contained in the association’s declaration, an association may not restrict dogs or other pets from beingGo to Resource

By David Closson

Association Records – What the Heck are They Anyway?

Filed Under Amending Your Governing Documents, Manager Resources

Posted June 8, 2015

Historically, confusion existed as to which association records and documents homeowners in a community association were entitled to access and copy. However, changes in the law in recent years have clarified the rights and obligations of both homeowners and associations in this regard. This article discusses associations’ corporate records and homeowners’ rights and obligations underGo to Resource

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