When writing rules, boards should use simple concepts and words. If residents understand rules, they’re more likely to comply with them. For example, board members may attempt to lend authority to their writing by inserting multi-syllabic legal words. Though rules should have a solid legal basis, those who read them must be able to understandGo to Resource
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Whether you live in a single family, townhome, or condominium community, your association most likely has speed limits set for the private streets within your community. The purpose of speed limits is to protect residents and guests of the community. Whenever drivers fail to obey the speed limits set on private roadways, they pose anGo to Resource
With the changing season, associations across the country will be dealing with the Three Ps – Pools, Parking and Pets. The Three Ps tend to pose problems for most associations during the spring and summer months. With a little advanced planning and regular attention to these issues, associations can reduce the headaches these common issuesGo to Resource
Your board wants to go on a property and correct a covenant violation themselves. Can you? Even if you have legal authorization, should you? Read on for the risks and rewards of using authorization to go onto someone else’s property to resolve a covenant violation. First and foremost you must review the governing documents forGo to Resource
Altitude Community Law recently successfully prevailed in a case that raised the issue of whether a requirement to paint is an ongoing obligation therefore making the one year statute of limitations inapplicable to any enforcement action taken by the Board. In this case the homeowner refused to paint his new garage door so it matchedGo to Resource