by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Aug 17, 2023 | State Advocacy
CAI’s Government and Public Affairs team joined more than 200 organizations—including corporations, federal, state, and local government agencies, trade associations, special interest groups, and consulting firms—this week as an exhibitor at the 2023 National Conference of State Legislatures’ Legislative Summit in Indianapolis. CAI showcased its expertise as the leading international authority on the community association housing model to more than 3,000 state legislators, their staff, federal officials, and other attendees representing all 50 states and 20 countries, while also developing new relationships with influential state government officials.
by Hannah Engber | Jul 13, 2023 | State Advocacy
Grassroots advocacy lies at the heart of a thriving democracy, empowering individuals, and communities to shape society actively. Grassroots advocacy is an effective form of activism where passionate individuals connect with elected officials to impact legislation and...
by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Jun 22, 2023 | Advocacy, Condo Safety
Since the tragic collapse of Champlain Towers South in Surfside, Fla., in June 2021, CAI’s government and public affairs efforts have been and continue to be committed to condominium safety, structurally sound and fiscally responsible communities through public policy...
by Ben Price | Apr 6, 2023 | State Advocacy
One of the most interesting aspects of tracking state legislation across the country is the emergence of new patterns that fly in the face of forecasts before the start of the legislative session. One such trend is the proliferation of ombudsman and ombudsman-adjacent...
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...