CAI Files Amicus Brief with the U. S. Supreme Court to Support Pause of the Corporate Transparency Act’s Reporting Requirements
On Jan. 10, CAI filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc., et al, v. Merrick Garland, et al. Read the brief here. This case arises from a constitutional challenge by the National Federation for Independent Business regarding the...
Greater Los Angeles-Area Wildfire Government Responses & Resources for Homeowners
CAI’s community of homeowners, volunteer leaders, community association managers, and business partners are devastated by the Los Angeles area wildfires. Our hearts break for California residents and families impacted by these devastating fires. The devastation...
Advocating for Stronger Communities: Housing Experts Forecast Modest Growth for U.S. Condominiums and Homeowners Associations in 2025
The U.S. housing market is poised for recovery in 2025, with expected improvements in inventory, home sales, and home prices, supported by stable mortgage rates. However, housing experts caution that geopolitical and economic factors could still introduce volatility....
Legislative and Advocacy Resources to Start the New Year
CAI has nearly 500 volunteers serving on state legislative action committees. Whatever legislation community associations are facing, it’s likely navigated successfully by advocates in another state. In 2025, all 50 states are convening legislative sessions in their...
Breaking News: CTA Filing Requirements Paused Again by Fifth Circuit
On Dec. 26, the full panel of judges of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an order vacating the stay of a preliminary injunction pausing reporting compliance under the Corporate Transparency Act. The U.S. Department of Treasury’s FinCEN released a statement...
Reflecting on 2024: Top 10 Advocacy Blog Posts You Loved
As 2024 draws to a close, we’re excited to round up the CAI Advocacy Blog stories that captured the attention of community association leaders, homeowners, and industry professionals. From landmark court decisions to vital legislative updates, these posts sparked...
CTA BREAKING NEWS: Filing Requirements Reinstated with Deadline Extensions
On Dec. 23rd, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals granted a stay over the injunction issued by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas earlier this month, and issued a court order reinstating the January 1, 2025, beneficial ownership information (BOI)...
Important Updates on the Corporate Transparency Act
As of Dec. 20, filing of beneficial ownership information under the Corporate Transparency Act continues to be voluntary for community associations following a preliminary injunction ordered by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. If the court’s...
CAI Approves Policy Changes to Foreclosures by Community Associations to Collect Delinquent Assessments
The CAI Board of Trustees approved updates to CAI’s foreclosure by community associations to collect delinquent assessments public policy. This decision comes after a comprehensive vetting process that included the establishment of a public policy task force on the...
Navigating the Insurance Crisis: Challenges and Solutions for Community Associations in 2025
The growing insurance crisis continues to put pressure on community associations, particularly condominiums and housing cooperatives. Across the nation, community associations are facing the real challenges of rising insurance premiums, policy cancellations, and...