Rhode Island

Rhode Island Supreme Court gives HOAs priority above mortgage liens

The Supreme Court of Rhode Island supports the homeowner's association “super priority” concept, making The Ocean State part of a…

8 years ago

Rhode Island Supreme Court Rules That Condominium Assessment Liens Could Extinguish First-Priority Mortgages

First mortgage holders in Rhode Island beware: in a 4-1 decision handed down on December 4, 2015, the Rhode Island…

8 years ago

Mezuzah restrictions, anti-Semitism, and the definition of a doorpost

Did you know that some condominium associations may have the right to keep a homeowner from posting a mezuzah at…

9 years ago

Weatherproofing 101: Methods, Materials, and Errors in Waterproofing a Building

The first week of 2015 brought torrential downpours and freezing temperatures to the New England area, and this horrendous wind-driven…

9 years ago