WA Appellate Ct. Decision Does Not Resolve Ongoing Neighbor Dispute Over The Height of Trees
UNPUBLISHED Washington State Appellate Court decision (December 22, 2014). This case involved a dispute between adjacent homeowners in a common […]
Necessary Skills for the Manager of a Homeowners Association
Choosing the right property management company for your homeowners association necessitates an understanding of the skills that are necessary for
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DE Court Says Architectural Restrictions Were Applied Arbitrarily & Unreasonably & Are Unenforceable
Delaware Court of Chancery decision (December 22, 2014) This case involved a dispute between a condominium owner and her homeowners
Wyoming Ct Says Owner Entitled to HOA Documents But Denies Recovery of Attorney Fees & Costs
Wyoming Supreme Court decision (December 30,2014) Topic: Books & Records / Dispute Resolution In this case, the owners of a
Rules of Parliamentary Procedure for HOA Membership Meetings
Parliamentary procedure is a term that describes the body of rules, ethics, and customs governing group meetings. The term is
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Duties of Homeowners Association Directors
Directors of community associations, like directors of other nonprofit corporations, are not guarantors of the success of the association and
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Iowa Sup Ct Rules Foreclosing Lender Cannot Sue Builder for Claims Based on Implied Warranty
Iowa Supreme Court decision (December 12, 2014). In this case, a bank acquired title to an apartment complex by accepting
Texas Ct. Says Judgment for Foreclosure of Lien Must Include “Order of Sale.”
Texas Appellate Court decision (November 26, 2014) In this case, a homeowners association brought suit against a homeowner member of
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Understanding the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA)
The Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) is federal law (found in 12 U.S.C.A. §§ 2601 et seq.) that pertains
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Dist. Ct. Rules HOA Action to Collect Fine is Not Violation of Fed & State Debt Collection Laws
U.S. District Court, Northern California District, decision (November 21, 2014). An HOA imposed fines against the owners of a separate
