Revenue-starved condominium and homeowners associations struggling to keep the taps running and the lawns mowed have found a novel way to squeeze money from units that don’t pay what they owe.
via MiamiHerald.com.
Feb 21
Homeowners associations and rental property owners are evaluating their policies surrounding secondhand smoke as laws and attitudes across the country evolve.
Jan 11
With foreclosures soaring and home prices in the tank, Miami and Las Vegas often compete for the dubious distinction of being the nation's hardest hit condo market.
via MiamiHerald.com.
Dec 31
The outcome of the lawsuit, which the court accepted last Monday, will affect multiphase or incomplete condominium developments. The court will decide who pays property taxes on vacant land in a partially completed project — the developer or the people who have bought condos in the development.
via Wisconsin Law Journal .
Dec 14
The law is that a first mortgagee may be required to pay condominium maintenance fees after it acquires title and then only in a limited amount. Since equity follows the law, it cannot be utilized to impose this obligation without limitation before title is passed.
via Legal Blog:
Oct 11
Question: I recently sent a letter to my board of directors, the management company and the association attorney with a complaint that there are never any open meetings, only a homeowners forum, and no agendas. I also requested to inspect the association’s books and records
via latimes.com.
