by Hannah Engber | Feb 16, 2023 | Discriminatory Covenants, Other, State Advocacy
This year marks the 47th official celebration of Black History Month. CAI supports diversity, equity, and inclusion in all communities, and Black History Month is a great reminder of how the community association housing industry has advanced in the last half-century....
by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Feb 9, 2023 | Other, State Advocacy
Community Associations Institute (CAI) is honored and humbled to announce that its condominium safety public policy initiatives developed in response to the tragic 2021 Champlain Towers South condominium collapse has received a 2023 Public Affairs Council (PAC)...
by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Jan 27, 2023 | Other, State Advocacy
CAI-Florida Legislative Alliance and volunteers met with dozens of legislators in Tallahassee this week to discuss condominium safety, insurance relief, warranty protections for new developments, and protecting the integrity of estoppels and resale disclosure...
by Ben Price | Jan 26, 2023 | Community Association Guidance, State Advocacy
In recent years, a new legislative trend has emerged. States have been choosing to revisit longstanding zoning rules in order to alleviate housing shortages. In 2019, Oregon was the first to introduce a comprehensive single-family zoning revision package, which...
by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Jan 19, 2023 | Community Association Guidance, State Advocacy
CAI’s Government and Public Affairs team announced the community association industry 2023 legislative and policy priorities in December 2022. Condominium safety issues including reserve studies and funding, building inspections and maintenance, and repair funding...
by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Jan 5, 2023 | Federal Advocacy, State Advocacy
The 118th Congress is hopefully being sworn in this week with a diverse group of legislators. The first Gen Z representative, 25-year-old Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.), will be sworn in. All eyes are on the Speaker of the House vote to see whether Kevin McCarthy...