Association Alert – Community Association Law Blog
Dos and Don’ts for Amendment Votes
12 March 2020
Amendments to the Declaration and Bylaws will keep the documents current under the law and reflect the actual operation and administration of the community. Despite ...
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Fidelity Insurance – Why Every Community Association Needs It By Magdalena E. Myers, Esq.
26 February 2020
Virtually all community associations collect assessments to operate and maintain their property. Each community association that collects assessments likely has multiple people involved in handling ...
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Conducting Effective Board Meetings
19 February 2020
Community association board members are busy volunteers who set aside time amidst work, family, and other personal obligations to serve their communities. In order to ...
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Difference Between Directors and Officers By Jennifer B. Cusimano
5 February 2020
One of the more misunderstood concepts of community associations is the difference between a director and an officer. Under Ohio law, all condominium and planned ...
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Updated Condominium FHA Approval Rules By Nicholas J. Meinert, Esq.
7 January 2020
On September 12, 2019, our office published a blog explaining the new FHA Condominium Approval Rules that became effective on October 15, 2019, which includes ...
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Master or Sub: Which Rules Do I Follow?
11 December 2019
Far too often an association’s board of directors has a hard enough time getting prospective purchasers (or long-time owners for that matter) to understand what ...
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Signature Cards Must Be Up To Date
19 November 2019
Signature cards are used by banks to verify that the party using an account actually has authority to use the account. These accounts include, but ...
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