Virginia Articles

Regulating Holiday Displays

Regulating holiday displays can be a tricky topic and association boards of directors are well advised to keep certain things…

1 year ago

2022 Virginia Legislative Update for Common Interest Communities

The Virginia General Assembly only approved a few bills during its 2022 legislative session that impact, directly or indirectly, common…

2 years ago

Dealing With Electric Vehicle Charging in Your Association (VA)

As the popularity of electric vehicles increases the time is here for associations to focus on charging stations and individual…

2 years ago

Can Board of Directors assign parking spaces in common areas? (VA)

Occasionally we have inquiries regarding the authority of an Association exercised by the Board of Directors to assign parking spaces…

2 years ago

Civility in an Uncivil World

Over the past few years, some aspects of customary, socially correct behavior has seemed to regress or at times even…

2 years ago

What is Boilerplate Anyway? (VA)

If you’ve heard it once, you’ve heard it a thousand times – the general terms at the end of an…

2 years ago

Condo Insurance? Why Do I Need That?

If you own or are looking to own a condominium unit, you will find a requirement by the lender for…

2 years ago

8 Characteristics of a Great Board/Management Company Relationship

There are seminal moments in our lives and careers. One of mine was circa 1985. I bumped into a board…

2 years ago

The “Validation Notice” and Complying with New FDCPA Regulations

If your association refers delinquent accounts to our firm (or any other law firm or collection agency), you may notice…

2 years ago

Updated: Virginia Property Owners Association Act 2021

In Virginia, homeowners associations are governed by the Virginia Property Owners Association Act. Condominiums, on the other hand, follow the…

2 years ago