by Matthew Green | Jun 23, 2016 | Public Policies
I was recently asked by representative of a federal agency if construction defects in condominium buildings are a common problem and if these issues are being solved legislatively. The quick answers are respectively yes and no; however, more background is necessary....
by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Jun 2, 2016 | Housing Finance
Led by Senator Elizabeth Warren (MA-D), the Massachusetts congressional delegation wrote to urge Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Melvin Watt to reconsider FHFA’s attack on state-level priority lien laws. The Massachusetts congressional delegation...
by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Jun 1, 2016 | HAM Radio
In late May 2016, a compromise was reached with the Ham Radio lobby and Community Associations Institute (CAI) to protect the integrity of the governance process of community associations. A compromise has been reached. H.R. 1301, as amended, does the following:...