Association Alert – Community Association Law Blog
Directed Proxies vs. Absentee Ballots: What is the Difference and Can Our Association Use Them?
1 April 2024
I have written before on the subject of associations’ continuing struggle to convince enough unit owners to attend owner meetings in order to meet quorum ...
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Elections from Hell
1 April 2024
From years of experience, unit owners and board members can justify anything. Board members who take compensation for serving on the board or who make ...
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Request Resale Certificates Rather than Roll the Dice
1 April 2024
IMPRESSION: A recent Minnesota Court of Appeals ruling served as a stiff reminder to investor-purchasers of condominium units: request of association resale disclosure certificates should ...
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Owner Responsible for Share of Costs to Maintain Subdivision Facilities
1 April 2024
Holding: The Supreme Court of Vermont held that a homeowners association, as assignee from the developer, could charge lot owners for its reasonable costs to ...
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Our Governing Documents Have Aged Nicely
1 April 2024
Governing Documents for Condominium and Homeowner Associations don’t age well. They are not like a fine wine. They are more like cheap cheese. Remember, they ...
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Why Foreclosure and Money Judgment at the Same Time?
1 April 2024
A Wisconsin condominium association had a unit owner who was habitually delinquent in the payment of assessments. Neither the association or the property manager had ...
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Turnover From Developer—Unfair Easement
1 April 2024
Picture this: an urban condominium complex and neighboring apartment building, built by the same developer, with one parking garage between the two. The condominium owners ...
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