Condo Control

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Alberta has tabled legislation that aims to improve governance in condominium communities. Bill 30 , the Service Alberta Statutes Amendment Act, 2024, would impact three different Acts: Condominium Property Act Prompt Payment and Construction Lien Act (PPCLA) Public Works Act (PWA) Developers and contractors would also benefit from this Act.

Condominium

Condo Control

MARCH 19, 2025

Steve Adamczyk, Attorney and Partner at Varnum LLP, was one of the experts on this panel, and he offered a lot of great information about how some of these laws are impacting Florida communities. Amendments were made in 2024, so now small condominiums with 25 or more units must also have a website.

Attorney

Condo Control

APRIL 2, 2025

Download our free email policy In order to ensure email correspondence remains productive and useful, condominiums and HOAs should have an email or electronic communications policy in place. If boards use personal email addresses, they may be more inclined to use informal or casual language when responding to residents.

Condominium

Condo Control

MAY 7, 2025

Condominiums are sometimes praised for their inventive designs. However, structural integrity, an equally attractive trait, probably doesnt get enough attention from condominium communities. If this happens, the entire condominium could be at risk of collapsing. What does the inspection cover?

Condominium

Condo Control

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Many states have or are considering enforcing laws that regulate reserves. Motivated by the Surfside condo collapse, lawmakers don’t ever want to see another community in the same position as the Miami condominium ended up in. Reserve funds and studies have become a hot topic among condo and HOA communities.

Condominium

Condo Control

JUNE 19, 2025

While that seems relatively long, consider this: it can cost $200,000 to $300,000 to replace a single elevator cab in a condominium! Instead of paying a premium to replace an entire cab or initiate emergency repairs, your condominium can budget accordingly and spend less on small repairs and adjustments.

Condominium

Condo Control

APRIL 29, 2025

Are members with criminal records eligible to be board members in a condominium or HOA? Ontario Section 29(1)(f) of the Condominium Act, 1998 , requires candidates running for election to the board of directors to make certain disclosures to the corporation before election or appointment. Florida is very clear on the matter.

Condominium

Condo Control

DECEMBER 6, 2024

cooperatives, HOAs, and condominiums, provide anonymous answers to a survey company on behalf of the Foundation. Managers went above and beyond to ensure owners and residents got the information they needed, and operations continued to move forward. This survey is completed every other year. A few thousand participants who live in U.S.

Condominium

HOA Managememt

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Both homeowners and HOA board members should understand the regulations under this Act to avoid penalties. Enacted in 1985, this law applies to all forms of common interest developments (CIDs), including condominiums, planned developments, and cooperatives. This includes the rules and regulations of the HOA.

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HOA Managememt

AUGUST 27, 2024

AI can also assist in ensuring compliance with legal requirements and regulations. For instance, condominiums in Florida must maintain a reserve fund. This reduces the burden on board members and staff, allowing them to focus on more strategic initiatives. Security AI-powered security systems can enhance the safety of HOA communities.

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American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 27, 2025

Multifamily refers to properties, such as apartment complexes, condominiums, townhouses, semi-detached units and duplexes, all of which offer multiple spaces for rent. Youll need to attract and retain quality tenants, establish rent collection processes, conduct regular maintenance and repairs and ensure compliance with local regulations.

Property

Authority Property Management

JULY 26, 2024

Officially known as the Justice for Renters Act, this proposition aims to expand rent control statewide, giving cities and counties the power to regulate rents more extensively. Under Costa-Hawkins , rent control is prohibited on: Single-family homes and condominiums. New constructions built after February 1, 1995.

Real Estate

Florida Property Management

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Moreover, rent control discourages new construction, as developers are hesitant to invest in markets where their potential returns are limited by regulations. Landlords facing rent control regulations may be less inclined to maintain or upgrade their properties, as they cannot fully recoup their investments through higher rents.

Rent

Real Property Management California Coast

APRIL 28, 2023

What Information Can You Ask Your Tenants to Provide? As a property manager, you must ensure compliance with all disability-related rules and regulations. Only request information that is necessary to make a reasonable accommodation or to ensure the accessibility and safety of the property when interviewing a person with a disability.

Condominium

Nest DC

JUNE 22, 2023

After single-family row homes and townhouses, condominiums (condos) and cooperatives (co-ops) are two popular housing types in Washington, DC, for potential buyers. By understanding these differences, you can make an informed decision about which option suits your lifestyle and financial goals. What does that mean?

Rent

MRI Software

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

You’ll learn about zoning regulations, the step-by-step rezoning process, and how to build a strong case for approval. They regulate key factors such as building density, height limitations, and property usage to ensure urban development aligns with long-term community planning goals.

Applications

MRI Software

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The types of properties managed within this sector include condominiums (condos), townhouses, and any other residential buildings with multiple rentable units. Their role is to ensure that the screening is thorough, fair, and complies with all relevant housing laws and regulations.

Property Management

HOA Managememt

JANUARY 14, 2025

HOA Proxy Voting Rules by State Here are the different state laws stipulating the United States HOA proxy voting regulations: Alabama Section 10A-3-2.05(b) The regulation also mentioned that if more than one person owns a unit, each person may vote or register to protest voting by other owners via a duly executed proxy.

Government

Mem Property Management

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The business judgment rule is a presumption that in making a business decision, the directors of a corporation acted on an informed basis, in good faith and in the honest belief that the action taken was in the best interests of the corporation, in this case, a not-for-profit corporation or homeowners association. Did you utilize care?

Government

MRI Software

APRIL 1, 2025

Many landlords are now exploring the potential of converting their rental properties into condominiums to unlock new opportunities for income and investment. A multifamily condo conversion involves transforming a rental property with multiple units, like an apartment building, into individually owned condominiums.

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