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The Common Interest Ownership Act, which is comprised of Connecticut General Statutes Sections 47-200 to 47-295, provides the legal framework for the operation of common interest communities, as a practical matter, condominium associations. C.G.S Section 47-270...
Legislation regarding the installation of electric vehicle(EV) charging stations at community associations, known as Connecticut General Statutes Section 47-261g, became effective on October 1, 2022. This legislation prevents associations from imposing unreasonable...
Homeowners’ associations (HOA) contribute to a community by establishing rules, maintaining facilities for residents, ensuring an area is desirable to live in and keeping property value up. To fulfill this role, an HOA must collect assessments or dues from homeowners....
Foreclosure can be tough for everyone involved, especially within a Homeowners Association (HOA). When foreclosure is looming, both community relationships and financial stability are at risk. In such cases, mediation can be a powerful, less aggressive and more...
Homeowner associations are a valuable part of community management, and their contributions to our neighborhoods help maintain property values and pleasant living environments. In carrying out their mandate, HOAs may sometimes fall into legal trouble with homeowners,...
Attorney Barba has just returned from presenting a seminar on the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) at the Community Association Institute National Conference and Exposition in Las Vegas, Nevada. The CTA is creating quite a stir in the community association field...
A homeowners’ association can have a serious impact on how people use their own property. The HOA can legally make rules about stylistic or design choices when adding onto a home, for example. They can enforce noise restrictions or have rules about when people can put...
When running an HOA, construction defects can be a serious complication. The neighborhood or community is expanding, and that development needs to go smoothly to get new homeowners into their houses. But a construction defect can delay this process or may mean that...
Running a homeowners association (HOA) can be incredibly challenging at times. Residents won’t always agree with everything you do, despite you doing them to protect the interests of the HOA and the residents in general. Dealing with a legal challenge from one or...
The process of buying real estate is a complex journey defined with various considerations and potential pitfalls, one of the most critical being title defects. These defects can encompass a range of issues that may affect the ownership and rights associated with a...