Illinois: State considers ombudsman for condo disputes
by Pamela Dittmer McKuen – Chicago Tribune – Community Living – April 26, 2013 Illinois homeowners at odds with their community association […]
by Pamela Dittmer McKuen – Chicago Tribune – Community Living – April 26, 2013 Illinois homeowners at odds with their community association […]
A more than 5-year-old battle to strip homeowners associations of their authority to make and enforce parking rules on public
April 24, 2013 House Bill 1134 (HB 1134) and House Bill 1276 (HB 1276) just cleared the Senate Local Government
by Brentt Taylor — Posted April 24, 2013 The financial and housing crisis of 2008 has brought about many changes to
By Michael A. Fletcher, — April 22, 2013 MIAMI — Big investors are pouring unprecedented amounts of money into real estate
By Donna DiMaggio — April 22, 2013 Occasionally, I will hear from an older Florida homeowners’ association that is considering
By George Staropoli — April 18, 2013 North Carolina is proud that it was the first state to vote for independence
By AISLING SWIFT — Naples Daily News — Posted April 15, 2013 at 6:15 a.m. EAST NAPLES — Pickup trucks parked in driveways are
By Matthew W. Gaines — April 18, 2013 The 2013/2014 Massachusetts legislative session is just getting underway, and while it
As we head into the last two weeks of the 2013 Legislative Session, it looks like there will be at
By George K. Staropoli — April 17, 2013 Arizona Session Law Ch. 103 (2013), SB 1278, reaffirms local municipality control
Park Ridge Herald-Advocate: Employee used condo association credit card for jewelry Updated: April 17, 2013 12:09PM MAINE TOWNSHIP — A
CCHAL NewsBrief – April 15, 2013 Thanks to all who phoned/emailed the author of AB968, the California bill exempting 17,000 homeowner associations from
by Melissa Moon – Posted on April 2, 2013, Memphis – A $30,000 outstanding water bill has put some Raleigh homeowners
by Jay Root — April 9, 2013 Texas Tribune: HOA Accountability Bill Stirs Debate at Capitol A bill aimed at making nonprofit homeowners
Texas is considering a law that will begin some oversight to Property Associations in Texas. Property owners within these regulated
By Alexandra SeltzerPalm Beach Post Staff Writer – April 1, 2013 For years, acting as the president of a suburban West Palm
By AOL Real Estate Editors – Apr 5th 2013 A grieving widow in Port Orange, Fla., has a statue of an angel in
By Rene Stutzman, Orlando Sentinel April 5, 2013 SANFORD – Trayvon Martin‘s parents have settled a wrongful death claim for an amount believed
By Anita Hassan — April 3, 2013 Lawbreaking motorists are not tolerated by the Copperfield Coalition. The watchdog group is committed
By Brittany Wallman — February 11, 2013 Condo board sees no reason to exempt her from its ban on motorcycles Had
By John W. Davis, Reporter Sunday, March 31, 2013, WINTER GARDEN — A Winter Garden couple is fighting their homeowners association’s
Cameron Steele — The Charlotte Observer Created: March 30, 2013 HARRISBURG, N.C. — A six-hour SWAT team standoff ended late Friday
By Ana M. Valdes — March 29, 2013 Hypoluxo – A retired U.S. Marine from Hypoluxo is the most recent Palm
Evan McKenzie – March 27, 2013 I testified at the Maryland State Senate hearing yesterday in support of S.B. 1062. The hearing
By Cindy George — March 27, 2013 Charles Babineaux, whose tug-of-war with his Harris County HOA was the subject of the
By Mary Shanklin, Orlando Sentinel posted: March 25, 2013 The developer of the half-built Bimini Bay resort in Davenport withdrew more than
March 15, 2013 We’re smack dab in the middle of the Session that ends at midnight on May 27th. Still
Lauren Ritchie COMMENTARY March 17, 2013 Sixteen homes, 16 sets of panicked owners. The residents of a Leesburg subdivision that
Proposed Texas HOA/COA Laws – 2013 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Business & IndustryTIME & DATE: 1:30 PM or
By Cindy George – March 15, 2013 — Houston Chronicle Burglars, be forewarned. You’ll hurt yourselves trying to break through
By: George Staropoli As an alternate to making HOA governments a state entity, the creation and establishment of a bona
Pamela Dittmer McKuen Community Living March 15, 2013 Chicago Tribune: It’s complicated evicting delinquent owners After months of trying to
By Frank Cerabino Palm Beach Post Staff Writer If you think the shenanigans with Florida elections are bad at the
By: Evan Axelbank – March 16, 2013 BOCA RATON, Fla. – Every single home in the Boca Quay gated community
Orange County Register: Condo owners win secondhand smoke case Published: March 12, 2013 By Marilyn Kalfus An Orange County jury
By Mary Shanklin — March 7, 2013 A standoff of sorts has occurred at the gates of one of the region’s
March 2, 2013 By David M. Bendoff Q. I am a unit owner in a homeowner’s association.
Mar. 1, 2013 11:33 PM By Trevor Hughes A Fort Collins property manager accused of stealing $75,000 in rents from
Posted: 5:59 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013 Kissimmee police said a thief now has the bank account information for thousands
By Jim Sanders The Sacramento Bee Published: Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013 Millions of Californians would not be able to smoke
February 27, 2013 Incoming Speaker of the House Mark Ferrandino brings a very personal perspective on homeowners associations to the
By George K. Staropoli February 27, 2013 The following is my comment to a post by Evan McKenzie on his
I was on Nevada Public Radio the other day with the state ombudsperson, an HOA lawyer, and an owner advocate.