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Sixth Circuit rules condominium assessments qualify as debts under FDCPA

/ Owner - November 30, 2012

In the recent case of Haddad v. Alexander, Zelmanski, Danner & Fioritto, the Sixth Circuit held that assessments imposed by a condominium association on individual unit owners qualified as “debts” under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). Under the FDCPA, a debt is “any obligation or alleged obligation of a consumer to pay money arising out of a transaction in which the money, property, insurance, or services which are the subject of the transaction are primarily for personal, family, or household purposes”

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