A construction defect is a term nobody wants to hear mentioned about their project. But what is it, exactly? Simply…
Whether you’re urging people to just start washing their hands or your closet is filled with toilet paper, one thing…
Condominium and homeowner associations frequently enter into contracts with third-parties. Examples include landscaping contracts, management contracts, and construction contracts. In…
The Oregon Planned Community Act (ORS Chapter 94) was adopted in the early 1980s. The Act applies to any subdivision…
Sometimes community residents become dissatisfied with the association for some reason. In this case, let’s use maintaining the parking lot…
Oregon and Washington law authorize the use of proxies unless prohibited by the governing documents. (RCW 24.03.085, ORS 65.231) Many…
Homeowner associations in Oregon are governed by the Planned Community Act, ORS Chapter 94. Under that statute, homeowner associations have…
Many (mostly older) Oregon subdivisions have recorded CC&Rs, but no homeowners association to enforce or administer those CC&Rs. The Oregon…
Amending your condominium or homeowners association governing documents is no easy chore. It can be a long and costly process,…
Arguably the most challenging task a community association board of directors can undertake is drafting rules and regulations for their…