by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Feb 19, 2021 | Federal Advocacy
On January 20, President Joe Biden signed Executive Order 13988 on Preventing and Combating Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity or Sexual Orientation. In the executive action, President Biden stated, “Every person should be treated with respect and dignity...
by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Feb 18, 2021 | Community Association Guidance, Court Cases
February is Black History Month, a time when we recognize the contributions of African Americans throughout U.S. history and remember the challenges they have overcome and continue to face in the pursuit of equality. When it comes to housing, discriminatory practices...
by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Feb 11, 2021 | Federal Advocacy
Ringing in 2021 was a great relief after living in the turmoil caused by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. We’ve long moved past the idea that we would be back to the office in just two weeks, then at the end of the summer, to accepting it will happen when it happens....
by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Feb 4, 2021 | Federal Advocacy
2021 will see an increase of 4,500 new condominiums and homeowners associations—nearly 25% of the U.S. housing stock, according to the Foundation for Community Association Research. Community associations, which are home to more than 73 million Americans, will see a...
by Dawn Bauman, CAE, C. Scott Canady | Jan 21, 2021 | Federal Advocacy
Yesterday, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris took their oaths of office. Within hours, the new president introduced an emergency legislative package and signed 17 executive actions, including the following related to the extension of the nationwide...
