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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. 2018 Florida Recording amendments to governing documents HOAs are required to record amendments to rules and regulations. These types of issues are not as costly for owners to litigate.

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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. As part of discovery, a director’s emails can be subpoenaed.

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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. Are individual board members ever at risk of being sued?

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Can a Landlord Let Themselves In? Unlocking the Legalities

American Apartment Owners Association

Understanding the rules and regulations surrounding a landlords right to entry is crucial in maintaining a harmonious landlord-tenant relationship and avoiding any legal disputes. This process encourages open dialogue, promotes problem-solving, and can lead to an agreement that satisfies both parties without the need for litigation.

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Compliance Playbook For US Companies In Response To Europe’s CSRD

Forbes Business Council

It demands a comprehensive environmental, social and governance (ESG) narrative—validated by third-party audits and reported in a digital format aligned with the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS). Governance 2. The Compliance Crunch Compliance is not just about carbon disclosures. Human resources 3. Product delivery 4.

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New California Commercial Lease Requirements – SB 1103

Esquire Property Management Group

Operating Expense Pass-Through Regulations: New restrictions will be enacted concerning the pass-through of operating expenses in month-to-month tenancies. Ambiguities in certain language provisions could lead to protracted eviction processes and increased litigation between landlords and tenants.

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Alabama HOA Laws: A Guide to Homeowners’ Rights and HOA Powers

HOA Managememt

These associations play a vital role in maintaining shared spaces and ensuring harmony through community rules and regulations. Alabama Homeowners Association Act (2015) Effective January 1, 2016, Alabamas Homeowners Association Act governs homeowners associations created after that date.