Q. Our HOA is at odds with a homeowner about a screen enclosure that was added to the back of the home without approval from the association. The homeowner refuses to remove the unapproved structure. Our attorney has recommended that we demand pre-suit mediation with...
Can My Association Make Different Rules For Renters?
Q. I was always under the impression that the Association could not make rules for tenants different from owners. I did a quick Internet search and it looks to me like this practice is not illegal, condo boards can make different rules for renters and often do. Is my...
What Will Happen If We Don’t Have 5 Board Members?
Q: We have a 5 member Board of Directors but only 90 total condo units. With the upcoming annual election, I am concerned that we will not enough people to serve on the Board. This has traditionally been a problem in our building. What will happen if we don't have 5...
WE WANT TO SWITCH FROM STRAIGHT LINE TO POOLING METHOD… HOW DO WE DO THIS LEGALLY?
Q: Our condo association wants to switch from the straight-line method to the pooling method for accounting for reserves. We want to have more flexibility with these funds. We have more money in certain reserve accounts that we do not need, and other accounts are...