As a board member for a condominium or homeowners’ association, understanding the importance of a well written contract for service agreements and capital improvement projects is key. Contracts without specific terms and conditions and a clear scope of work usually mean a recipe for misunderstandings between both the board and the contractor or vendor. It is more cost effective overall to have contracts reviewed by legal counsel before any documents are signed, than it is after the fact only to find in some instances, the association has little or no recourse against the contractor or vendor.   Read the article…………………………….