News from Nevada

Las Vegas Review-Journal:  Law firm ordered to pay $3.1M to Las Vegas condo association By Jane Ann Morrison June 28,

JDSUPRA BUSINESS ADVISOR:  The Super-Priority Saga Continues – Nevada Supreme Court Holds That NRS 116’s Notice Provisions Are Constitutional By

Las Vegas Review Journal: HOAs, foreclosures and property rights September 17, 2016 By Nona Tobin From our Readers Your Sunday editorial,

13 Action News:  HOA HALL OF SHAME: Homeowner sues Rancho Bel Air By Darcy Spears September 2, 2016 LAS VEGAS

NEIGHBORS AT WAR:   Nevada HOA Corruption Reaches the Top Ward Lucas August 7, 2016 Once again, Nevada is showing the

Las Vegas Review Journal:  Appeals Court Dashes Hopes for Investors Who Bought Foreclosed Homes in Nevada By Sean Whaley August

Anthem Opinions: Anthem Highlands President Removed – Must Personally Pay Hearing Costs and Legal Fees   By Tim Stebbins June

JDSUPRA BUSINESS ADVISOR: Nevada District Judge Voids HOA Foreclosure Following Evidence that HOA Hindered Efforts to Preserve its Mortgage By

ABC 13 NEWS: YOU ASK. WE INVESTIGATE. Woman says HOA issued violation for parked moving truck 13 Action News reached

NEIGHBORS AT WAR: Nevada Trash …both military veterans… have endured two years of threats, fines, liens and lawsuits. By Ward

NEWS3LV.COM:  HOA foreclosure abuses may be curbed under new law Reported by John Treanor Posted by Tony Garcia September 30,

NeighborsatWar.com:  A Must-Read From Las Vegas! Regretfully, the record shows that,,, the CICCH (HOA) Commission …is under the tight control

Las Vegas Review Journal:  3 surrender community manager certificates to state panel By Sean Whaley September 23, 2015 CARSON CITY

LasVegasNOW.com:  Hundreds attend Silverstone HOA meeting Residents say they want Silverstone Ranch Golf Course reopened By Vanessa Murphy September 8,

Las Vegas Review-journal:  Judge grants newspaper’s motion to unseal HOA probe documents … an “important step forward for transparency” not only

Las Vegas Review-Journal:  Lawyer who stole $1M from clients gets eight more years in prison By Jeff German August 13,

Las Vegas Review-Journal: Once-secret papers reveal how HOA scheme widened By Jeff German August 16, 2015 Inspired by his lucrative

NEWS UNITED:  Homeowner Wins $614,000 Judgment Against HOA Collection Companies …violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices act and Civil

NEWS UNITED:  Homeowner Wins $614,000 Judgment Against HOA Collection Companies …violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices act and Civil

Las Vegas Review-Journal:  Real estate agents, HOAs battle over liens By Jennifer Robison July 25, 2015 It’s a Nevada Supreme

Las Vegas Review-Journal: Ex-real estate agent once again defending himself at trial  Hunt said it was “impossible to calculate” the

7/24/2015 by Aaron Ford, Karl Riley   | Snell & Wilmer In 1991, the Nevada Legislature enacted the Uniform Common-Interest Ownership Act (UCIOA) which

Las Vegas Review-Journal:  How Las Vegas HOA fraud costs are calculated could boost prison terms By Jeff German June 15,

LAS VEGAS REVIEW JOURNAL EDITORIAL: Release HOA fraud documents June 11, 2015 You’d think the federal government was prosecuting terrorists.

MYNEWS4.com:  Nevada lawmakers want to pare down HOA’s power in foreclosure May 29, 2015 Associated Press CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP)

Las Vegas Review-Journal:  State lawmakers should heed federal warnings on housing issues By Kevin Sigstad May 20, 2015 As the

Las Vegas Review-Journal:  HOA scheme straw buyer, attorney say they feared for their lives March 4, 2015 By Jeff German

Las Vegas Review-Journal: Witness describes payoffs, rigging elections in HOA fraud trial March 2, 2015 By Jeff German Ralph Priola

Las Vegas Review-Journal:  HOA fraud trial kicks off this week By Jeff German February 21, 2015 In the wake of

Las Vegas Review-Journal:  Former Henderson woman pleads guilty in real estate fraud … high-end condominiums (used) as collateral without the knowledge of

Las Vegas Review-Journal:  Key defendant pleads guilty in HOA takeover scheme By Jeff German January 27, 2015 Another key defendant

Las Vegas Review-Journal:  Benzer pleads guilty in massive Las Vegas Valley HOA scheme By Jeff German January 23, 2015 Former

Las Vegas Review-Journal:  Defense in HOA scheme trial missed its mark By John L. Smith January 13, 2015 Give credit

Las Vegas Review-Journal:  Las Vegas HOA corruption trial stays in Las Vegas December 24, 2014 By JEFF GERMAN LAS VEGAS

Las Vegas Review-Journal:  Woman charged with lying to authorities in HOA case By Jeff German December 10, 2014 Justice Department

KVVU-TV:  Homeowners, HOA to rumble over street strips By Elizabeth Watts December 16, 2014 LAS VEGAS (FOX5) – It’s a

Posted:  11/24/2014 by BuckleySandler LLP Recently, a federal district court held that a homeowners association (HOA) foreclosure sale is not valid against

By JEFF GERMAN LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Posted November 3, 2014 A Las Vegas Review-Journal article about secret plea negotiations between

KTNV: Coyote attack pits homeowner against HOA HOA:  “Coyote rollers are not consistent within the Solera at Stallion Mountain design

Las Vegas Review-Journal:  Target of Las Vegas HOA investigation detailed scheme, bribes in secret document By Jeff German October 30,

Las Vegas Review-Journal:  Lawyers in HOA scheme request trial be moved from Las Vegas By Jeff German October 31, 2014

BloombergView:  Banks’ New Foe: Homeowners Associations Nevada and about 20 other states have laws that allow HOA liens to get

Reno Gazette-Journal:  Letter: HOA policy encourages wasting needed water October 21, 2014 By Joe Bower Reno – I read how

Las Vegas Review Journal:  Crime spree raises hackles of Vegas HOA “Our small community of 178 homes has hosted at

Posted: Oct 13, 2014 8:56 AM EDT    Updated: Oct 13, 2014 10:00 AM EDT By Michelle Mortensen, Investigative Reporte

ANTHEM VOICE BLOG:  Federal Civil Rights Suit Updated Against Henderson Police The IRS audit proved Frank and Stebbins were correct

Action 13 News By Kean Bauman. CREATED Sep 25, 2014 A Contact 13 HOA Hall of Shame brought swift action