A recent news story reported that average home prices in the metro Denver area now exceed $500,000. While that may seem like good news for homeowners, it likely signals that a correction is coming in …
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Radar Gun Bill Killed and Colorado Legislative Updates
I recently blogged about traffic enforcement in community associations. However, a proposed Bill in Arizona seeks to ban the use of radar guns for purposes of monitoring speeding homeowners in community associations. It appears that …
Continue readingHave you Registered for the CAI Spring Showcase?
The CAI Rocky Mountain Chapter Spring Showcase is coming up on March 16. This is a great opportunity to network with other community association professionals and to attend informative classes to stay up to date …
Continue readingAssociation Records that cannot be Produced or Inspected
Many of you are likely aware of the laundry list of records that must or may be produced to an owner requesting them. I’d like to focus on those records that an association cannot produce …
Continue readingAmendment regarding Small and Limited Expense Planned Communities effective July 1, 2018
C.R.S. 38-33.3-116 and 38-33.3.-119 of the Colorado Common Interest Ownership Act (CCIOA) currently excludes= certain small and limited expense communities from having to comply with most provisions of CCIOA with the exception of sections 38.33.3, …
Continue readingDo your community association parking restrictions address tanks?
You did not misread the headline. According to BGR Media published story, a Texas attorney recently purchased a WWII-era tank and parked it on the side of the street in front of his home. The …
Continue readingCounty Court Collection of Association Debt: Part III
I previously blogged about the process for collecting delinquent association debt in County Court in both contested and uncontested matters. So once a Judgment is obtained against a delinquent owner, what are the options to …
Continue readingTraffic Enforcement in your Community Association?
A recent Fox4 news story from Florida addressed a story about the legality surrounding traffic enforcement in an Estero, Florida homeowner’s association. The story alleges that a resident was fined $100, without picture or video …
Continue readingCounty Court Collection of Association Debt: Part II
Yesterday, I blogged about how a County Court lawsuit is started and the basic court process if a matter is uncontested. However, what happens if the association files a lawsuit and the delinquent owner contests …
Continue readingCounty Court Collection of Association Debt: Part I
In this series of blog posts, I will explain the County Court process with regards to collection of debt against delinquent owners. Most lawsuits to collect delinquent association debt are filed in County Court so …
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