Texas Court Ruling on Short-term Rentals Aligns with CAI Public Policy
In August, the Texas Court of Appeals ruled that state statute allows for a community association to adopt rules prohibiting short-term rentals. In this case (JBrice Holdings, L.L.C. v. Wilcrest Walk Townhomes Associations, Inc.), a two-unit owner in a community...Indiana Ruling on Emotional Support Animals Aligns with CAI Public Policy
The Indiana Court of Appeals in March held that a party requesting a disability accommodation under the Indiana Fair Housing Act and the federal Fair Housing Act to keep an emotional support animal must, at a minimum, inform the housing provider of the nature of the...Mid-Year CAI Amicus Curiae Program Update
Community Associations Institute files amicus curiae, or “friend of the court” briefs, in federal or state cases that address issues of significant importance in community association law. CAI’s amicus curiae efforts enable us to share our expertise...Insurance Subrogation Case Impacts Condominium Associations
Community Association Law Reporter is a valuable CAI member benefit that provides a monthly summary of important legal cases impacting community associations. To spread the word about this resource, I will be highlighting a case once a month to offer greater insight...Short-term Rental Case Impacting Community Associations
In February, the Court of Appeals of Kentucky ruled that using a property for a short-term rental didn’t classify as residential use and violated a restriction limiting the property’s use to a private summer residence.