by Dawn Bauman, CAE, Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. and C. Scott Canady | May 6, 2022 | Community Association Guidance, Other
More than 100 CAI members joined CAI’s Government and Public Affairs team at our annual Government and Public Affairs meeting during CAI’s Annual Conference and Exposition: Community NOW in Orlando, Fla., this week. During this annual meeting, CAI members and...
by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Apr 27, 2022 | Other, State Advocacy
Nineteen of the 46 states in session in 2022 have adjourned for the calendar year. Over the past four months, CAI’s 36 state legislative action committees (LACs) and more than 600 volunteer committee members worked tirelessly to advocate on behalf of the community...
by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Apr 21, 2022 | Court Cases, State Advocacy, Uniform Act
The Supreme Court of Texas determined that a party may qualify as a “prevailing party” under the Uniform Condominium Act by the parties who bring claims or successfully defend against claims. This case concerned whether a defendant condominium association is entitled...
by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Mar 1, 2022 | Court Cases
The Supreme Court of the State of Washington determined that a homeowners association’s governing documents grant the association broad discretion in setting assessments and that its decision on assessments is entitled to substantial deference. The court affirmed in...
by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Feb 24, 2022 | Other, State Advocacy
Legislation impacting the community association housing model is introduced in all 50 U.S. state legislatures during each calendar year. CAI’s Government and Public Affairs team actively supports public policies that protect community association self-governance and...