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Emotional Support Animals: Do Goldfish Qualify?

On October 15, 2018 By duponts1 In Association Governance, Interesting News

I previously blogged about an emotional support peacock that was removed from a commercial airline flight. In recent news, a homeowner is challenging an association’s demand that she remove elevated goldfish ponds in the front …

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The Importance of Properly Enforcing Homeowner Maintenance Obligations

On September 7, 2018 By duponts1 In Covenant Enforcement, Interesting News

In a recent news article, a Frisco area homeowner is up in arms after his homeowners association allegedly asked him to stain the ‘weathered’ shutters on his home.  The association sent the owner a violation …

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Alternative Revenue Sources for Community Associations

On August 10, 2018 By duponts1 In Association Governance, Collections

Budget season is still far away for most community associations, however, it is never too early to address how an association can improve its ability to meet current and future financial needs. While regular assessment …

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Reminder: Budgets are now subject to Veto in Pre-CCIOA communities

On July 12, 2018 By duponts1 In Association Governance

As I previously blogged on May 17, 2018, as of July 1, 2018 homeowners in pre-CCIOA communities are now permitted to veto proposed association budgets. So, what does this mean specifically? Previously, only associations subject …

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CAI Releases Homeowner Satisfaction Survey

On June 8, 2018 By duponts1 In Association Governance, Industry Events, Interesting News

In case you haven’t already seen it, CAI has recently released its homeowner satisfaction survey. Interestingly, most homeowners surveyed showed a sense of satisfaction with their community association, although there is still room for improvement. …

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Due Process Rights Exist for Homeowners

On May 30, 2018 By duponts1 In Association Governance, Covenant Enforcement, Legislation

If you are like myself and take pride in the community association industry, it is hard not to get annoyed when you see false information being spread about various association issues.  It seems that a …

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Affordable Housing Lottery in Upscale Lodo Community

On May 22, 2018 By duponts1 In Collections, Interesting News

A new condominium complex is offering 33 of its one and two-bedroom units for sale at a price that is well below market value in an effort to increase affordable housing in the community. So, …

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Colorado Legislative Updates

On May 17, 2018 By duponts1 In Legislation

If you have been regularly following this blog, you have seen certain legislative bills affecting community associations die. So what legislation has passed? House Bill 1342 has passed and will be effective on July 1, …

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Late Spring means Hail Season

On May 15, 2018 By duponts1 In Association Governance, Association Management

With summer only a bit more than a month away, it is not uncommon to experience hail storms on a regular basis with some of them leaving a wide path of damage in their wake. …

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Should an HOA be Regulating “Adult” Activities?

On May 10, 2018 By duponts1 In Association Governance, Covenant Enforcement, Interesting News

Many of you may have read or heard the news story about certain ‘adult’ activities occurring in a single family home located in a homeowners association in Castle Rock.  http://www.foxnews.com/us/2018/04/24/wild-sex-parties-in-upscale-colorado-community-disturbing-residents.html.  However, should the homeowners association …

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