One of the major bills being debated this year, HB13-1277, promises to become as famous in the HOA circles as SB 05-100 and SB 06-89. This bill represents a major change in how community associations are perceived and managed. So what does...
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With just more than 3 weeks left in the scheduled legislative session, the Senate Bills still up for consideration include:
SB 13-126: This bill concerns the removal of unreasonable restrictions on the ability of the Owner of an...
With less than 30 days left in the scheduled legislative session, there are still a large number of bills impacting community associations that remain on the legislative calendar. When the legislature refocuses on Common Interest Communities, we expect them to move fast and furiously on the remaining bills. Of these bills, the House Bills include:
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As the legislature marches on addressing “consumer protection” matters, HB 13-1186 was passed and signed into law on April 4, 2013. This Bill addresses transparency issues surrounding the creation and operation of Metropolitan Districts. The...
Did that grab your attention? Sound too good to be true? Well, …it is. Hopefully you haven’t fallen for one of those “free cruise” telemarketing scam s. However, here is something that IS free and is not a scam: Community / Neighborhood Grants. Various cities and organizations offer grants and other incentives for both building and preserving our communities and neighborhood connections....
CCIOA has an interesting provision, contained in Section 210(4), which allows developers to withdraw property included in an association only if: (1) a portion of the real estate is subject to withdrawal; and (2) a unit in such portion of real estate has not yet been sold to a...
You’ve heard the saying “keeping up with the Joneses,” but have you heard the saying “keeping up with the HOAs?”
As your community ages it is important that board members remember one of the primary purposes of the association is to preserve, protect and enhance property values.
That may mean making capital improvements, refurbishing common areas and even going...
Mobile devices have changed the world and at HindmanSanchez we want to make sure we stay ahead of the curve. That’s why we are excited to announce that we have launched the HindmanSanchez HOA Law App which can be found in both the Apple and Android app stores. Our app delivers the optimum mobile experience for our clients.
Features include:
- Instant access to...
As promised last week, two significant bills were introduced into the Colorado legislature this week that are aimed directly at community associations. The first, HB 13-1277 is the manager licensure bill. This bill contains two essential...