Maintenance – General

Best Practices: Community Association Maintenance

A regularly applied maintenance plan and program are essential parts of a community association’s responsibility to its homeowners, according to…

8 months ago

Mastering Condo Maintenance: Why Legal Guidance Is Key For Crafting A Responsibility Matrix

A responsibility matrix is a summary of association and co-owner responsibilities for maintenance, repair, and replacement of the condominium common…

9 months ago

Best Practices: Community Association Maintenance

CAI's Foundation for Community Association Research has produced a new, free report.  A regularly applied maintenance plan and program combined…

9 months ago

Problem Solved – Accessing a Unit (MA)

Most governing documents allow the trust to gain access to an owner’s unit to deal with both emergency and non-emergency…

9 months ago

Local residents speak out after unresolved housing repairs (NV)

News 3 spotted dead landscaping, broken sprinklers, and leaning signs throughout the community near Washington and Torrey Pines.  Homeowners Association…

10 months ago

How to Prepare Elevators in Your High-Rise for a Hurricane

Keeping your community functional, safe, and beautiful can be particularly challenging if it is located in an area that is…

10 months ago

No Hot Water: A Problem at a North Palm Springs Condo Building Sheds Light on a Lack of Protections for Residents (CA)

The Palm Springs Villas 2 condominium complex is tucked away just east of Palm Canyon Drive in northern Palm Springs,…

10 months ago

How Maintenance Standards Protect the Association (CT)

Recent revisions to the Common Interest Ownership Act (also known as the CIOA) offer an opportunity to defer some insurance…

10 months ago

A Condominium Association’s Right of Entry (OH)

As lawyers representing Condominium Associations, we are often tasked with asserting a Condominium Association’s right of entry into a unit…

11 months ago

The Hidden Costs of Skipping HOA Maintenance

As an HOA board member or manager, there will undoubtedly be moments when it takes time to meet the demands…

12 months ago