Association Alert – Community Association Law Blog

Architectural Control Through Rulemaking Authority is Proper IF YOUR DOCUMENTS ARE PROPERLY WRITTEN

Issue Does a homebuilder need Association approval of its plans?  NO, unless the condominium documents require it. Facts The plaintiff was the builder, Canyon Custom ...
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Can Some Units be Removed from an Association?

What you need to know: A Declaration can be amended to allow certain units to exit an association provided the governing documents and relevant statutes ...
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So the Association is the “Proud Owner” of a Unit, Now What!? Post-Foreclosure Considerations

If you are a condominium association who is preparing to complete a lien foreclosure on a Unit, you are sure to have many questions about ...
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Improper Amendments Are VERY Expensive

Summary Earlier this year, I blogged on the case of Johnson v. Board of Directors of Forest Lakes Master Association, 454 P.3d 623 (2019) unpublished ...
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Corporate Transparency Act Ruled UNCONSTITUTIONAL

If you are reading this article, odds are that you have heard of the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”). Odds also are that this is the ...
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Governance Policies – Why Does Our Association Need Them?

Does your Association have governance policies in place?  Here are just some of the policies we have seen: Alternative Dispute Resolution Policy American Flag Policy ...
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Conducting a Successful Annual Meeting (Through Creative Use of Proxies, and Other Ideas…)

Time and time again we hear that one of the biggest challenges in conducting annual Association meetings is simply achieving a quorum (in other words, ...
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