by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Jul 29, 2021 | Community Association Guidance
The number of new condominium and homeowners associations is expected to increase by 4,500 in 2021, according to projections from the Foundation for Community Association Research. Laws and regulations impacting common interest communities, which are home to more than...
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...
by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Jul 8, 2021 | Community Association Guidance
The past two weeks have been devastating after witnessing the partial collapse of the Champlain Tower South condominium in Surfside, Fla., learning of the lives that perished, and seeing the tragedy’s impact on survivors and those in the immediate community. An...
by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Jul 1, 2021 | Community Association Guidance
After the tragic collapse of Champlain Tower South Condominium Association in Surfside, Fla., condominium association residents have questions about the safety of their own communities and are wondering how to protect their buildings. As the leading authority in...
by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Jun 17, 2021 | Community Association Guidance
On June 1, President Joe Biden issued a proclamation as part of National Homeownership Month acknowledging that a large aspect of the American dream is a person’s aspiration to own a home. Both the White House and the Department of Housing and Urban Development have...
by Dawn Bauman, CAE | May 27, 2021 | Community Association Guidance
On Friday night, I went to dinner at one of my favorite restaurants in Old Town Alexandria, Va. While I was hoping for outdoor seating, there was none available, and the restaurant was packed. As I entered with my mask covering my nose and mouth, the sign on the door...
