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Real Estate Title Claim Dispute Toolkit

American Apartment Owners Association

Issues may be litigated in courts of general jurisdiction where real property is located, the local probate court, and in certain situation U.S. These are just some examples, and there are many others. Bankruptcy Court. It is well worth it to have an insured deed with a policy of title insurance issued by a title insurance company.

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Is now the time to buy a condo in Toronto?

Condo Control

If you’re interested in a resale unit, tour the property, understand what is included in the purchase price, and review the condo corporation’s governing documents before you buy. Rising interest rates, combined with unreasonably high costs for units that got smaller and smaller, created a cooling effect.

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Real Estate Title Claim Dispute Toolkit

American Apartment Owners Association

Issues may be litigated in courts of general jurisdiction where real property is located, the local probate court, and in certain situation U.S. These are just some examples, and there are many others. Bankruptcy Court. It is well worth it to have an insured deed with a policy of title insurance issued by a title insurance company.

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New 2025 condo and HOA laws for U.S. states

Condo Control

Owners living in California can elect directors and amend governing documents using electronic secret ballots as of January 1, 2025. Change is easier when your community is prepared for it. New legislation impacting condo and HOA communities has been passed in several U.S. Check out the new laws that have come into effect in 2025.

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Email policies for condos and HOAs

Condo Control

Finally, even though owners do not have an automatic right to inspect emails between directors, that does change when litigation is filed. This indirect ruling created ambiguity that may lead to future litigation over the issue. The average board member may get twice as many emails as that (if not more). The alternative is much worse.

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Understanding ADR for community associations

Condo Control

Pros of mediation Typically costs less than litigation and arbitration Doesnt bind participants to a specific outcome Is often less cumbersome than having a case argued in court Arbitration Arbitration is more formal than mediation. When to try ADR ADR is often viewed as a preferable option to litigation. It depends.

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7 common reasons why HOAs get sued

Condo Control

Some types of litigation may be covered. Evidence will usually consist of governing documents, correspondence and communication between the parties, transaction history of the litigant, if applicable, and any other relevant documents that would support the HOAs case. Minimizing HOA lawsuits 7 reasons why HOAs get sued 1.