by Dawn Bauman, CAE | May 29, 2025 | Community Association Guidance, Community Associations Institute, Public Policies
The CAI Board of Trustees approved an important update to its public policy on reserve studies and funding to align with the CAI Reserve Study Standards. CAI continues to review critical condominium safety public policy to ensure our policy positions reflect the...
by Dawn Bauman, CAE, Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | May 8, 2025 | Advocacy, Annual Meetings, Federal Advocacy, Legislative Action Committees, Public Policies, Resources, State Advocacy, volunteers
This week, hundreds of CAI members gather in Orlando to reconnect with friends and colleagues from around the world at CAI’s Annual Conference and Exposition: Community NOW. One of CAI’s core objectives is to advocate for public policy that creates the most ideal...
by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Apr 29, 2025 | Advocacy, Public Policies, State Advocacy, State Capitols
With all 50 state legislatures convening in 2025, CAI’s legislative action committees are advocating on the state level to develop and maintain sound and effective public policies for the community association industry. Now that the first four months of the year are...
by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Mar 26, 2025 | Advocacy, Connect with Elected Officials, Federal Advocacy, Professional Certifications and Credentials, Public Policies
Throughout March, CAI’s Government and Public Affairs team met with members of Congress on Capitol Hill to advocate for support of the Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow’s Workforce Act.(H.R. 1151/S. 756). This legislation was reintroduced last month. This is a multi-year...
by Marlee Breakstone | Mar 11, 2025 | Professional Certifications and Credentials, Public Policies
Training volunteer board members on their roles and responsibilities is essential to a well-functioning community association. Last summer, CAI approved a significant update to its board member education public policy. This timely update followed a notable increase in...
by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Feb 18, 2025 | Advocacy, Fair Housing, Public Policies
This year marks the 49th celebration of Black History Month. CAI supports diversity, equity, and inclusion in all communities. We reject illegal discrimination in housing and favor the availability of adequate and appropriate housing for all. Black History Month is a...