by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Aug 25, 2022 | Other
On Monday, I received texts confirming one of my biggest fears in the community association industry: a deadly shooting at a condominium community in Atlanta. Senseless acts of violence have no place in our communities, and it feels so helpless to offer thoughts and...
by Dawn Bauman, CAE, C. Scott Canady | Jul 21, 2022 | Community Association Guidance, Federal Advocacy
The House Financial Services Committee yesterday received testimony from Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Sandra Thompson. In a memo, CAI urged members of the committee to ask Thompson about ways to improve access to mortgage credit for condominium and...
by Dawn Bauman, CAE, Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Jun 24, 2022 | Community Association Guidance, Other, State Advocacy
Today marks the one-year anniversary of the partial collapse of the Champlain Towers South Condominium Association in Surfside, Fla. CAI and our Southeast Florida Chapter are attending the Surfside Remembrance event in Surfside to honor those who lost their lives, the...
by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Jun 15, 2022 | Community Association Guidance, Federal Advocacy
If it looks like a dog and acts like a dog, then community association restrictions regarding dogs must apply, right? Not if the dog is an assistance animal. Assistance animals play an important role in the lives of people with disabilities. The federal Fair Housing...
by Dawn Bauman, CAE, C. Scott Canady | Jun 9, 2022 | Federal Advocacy
This week, CAI government and public affairs volunteers and staff met with leaders from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to discuss condominium safety regulatory and legislative solutions. CAI identified financial resources that may help homeowners...
