Dispute Resolution

What You Need to Know About Handling Conflicts of Interest on Your Michigan Condo Board

A condominium association is governed by its board of directors. In Michigan, it is common that members of a board…

6 months ago

How To Effectively File A Complaint To Make Sure HOA, Co-Op Board, Or Landlord Listens

Making a complaint to your HOA, co-op board, or landlord can be frustrating because you can't ever be sure they…

7 months ago

Conflict Management: How to Handle When Things Get Out of Hand (FL)

Living in close quarters can—and often does—lead to conflict. In co-op, condo, and HOA communities, conflict can occur between residents,…

7 months ago

How To Deal With The Rogue Board Member (MI)

The Board of Directors is charged with making the important decisions of the association. Whether it’s hiring a management company…

7 months ago

Brooklyn Park staff look to be involved in HOA conflicts (MN)

The City of Brooklyn Park knows the significant impact homeowners associations can have on residents in Brooklyn Park neighborhoods, and…

7 months ago

Preparing your Community for Hostile Behavior

Community association board members and managers frequently practice diffusing tension and communicating clearly. Today, they also need to prepare safety…

8 months ago

My Neighbors Are Harassing Me—What Should I Do?

Dear Newsweek, I need advice on how to handle harassing neighbors. I purchased my townhome in 2018 and within the…

8 months ago

Safety and security: Preparing your community for hostile behavior

Community association board members and managers frequently practice diffusing tension and communicating clearly. Today, they also need to prepare safety…

8 months ago

The Role of Community Associations in Owner vs. Owner Disputes (OH)

Like the Hatfields and the McCoys of yesteryear, one of life’s undeniable and consistent truths is that some people just…

8 months ago

Steps To Handle HOA Complaints

Q: We have one owner who spends hours every week writing pages of complaints dating back decades. Does a board have…

8 months ago