by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Oct 14, 2021 | State Advocacy
To date, 29 states have entered their pre-filing period for this upcoming year’s legislative session. According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, the pre-filing process allows bills to be prepared and introduced before regular session convenes. This...
by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Sep 23, 2021 | Federal Advocacy
Many states have passed legislation allowing virtual meetings for community associations after restrictions on in-person interactions during the COVID-19 pandemic forced boards, community managers, and professional business partners to conduct business remotely. With...
by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Sep 10, 2021 | Court Cases, Uniform Act
The Colorado Court of Appeals on Aug. 12 determined that a town of Vail ordinance requiring condominium units to “remain in the short-term rental market” was, on its face, discriminatory and violated the Colorado Common Interest Ownership Act (CCIOA), and a...
by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Aug 26, 2021 | Community Association Guidance
This year, more than 17,000 CAI advocates emailed or called their legislators using our advocacy platform, impacting more than 16 pieces of legislation that supported community associations. CAI’s legislative action committees use grassroots email campaigns throughout...
by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Jul 22, 2021 | Community Association Guidance
Following last month’s devastating partial collapse of the Champlain Tower South condominium in Surfside, Fla., many community association managers, boards, and residents are eager to understand state laws and regulations around reserve studies and reserve funding. A...
