ABC’s of HOAs (OnDemand Webinar)

$149.00

SKU: 411279EAU

Description

Gain a better understanding of common interest communities and their valuable role in today’s modern neighborhoods.Common interest communities consisting of homeowner, condominium and cooperative associations are now a ubiquitous throughout the United States. While legally different, they share many common characteristics in governance and operation and unfortunately sometimes a negative reputation in the eye of the general public and the media. This course will provide a broad overview of the creation, operation and governance of common interest communities and will attempt to dispel some of the negative myths associated with them. Whether you are a developer, attorney, board member or a homeowner you will gain a basic understanding of common interest communities and their valuable role in today’s modern neighborhoods.

Date: 2024-07-17 Start Time: End Time:

Learning Objectives

Formation of Common Interest Communities
• What Is a Common Interest Community?
• What Are the Types of Common Interest Communities?

Hierarchy of Laws
• Federal Law
• State Law
• Administrative Code
• State Division of Regulating Community Associations

Common Interest Community Documents
• Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions / Declaration of Condominium / Cooperative Master Proprietary Lease Basically the Constitution of the Community
• Articles of Incorporation Establishes the Corporation.
• Bylaws – Operations Manual on How to Run the Association
• Architectural Guidelines
• Board Adopted Rules and Regulations

Developer Control to Owner Control
• Developer Control
• Owner Control

What Is the Role of the Association in These Communities?
• Maintain, Repair, Replace and Protect the Common Property
• The Board of Directors and Officers

Rights of Owners

CLE (Please check the Detailed Credit Information page for states that have already been approved) ,Additional credit may be available upon request. Contact Lorman at 866-352-9540 for further information.

Richard D. DeBoest II, Esq.-Goede, DeBoest & Cross, PLLC

ABC’s of HOAs (OnDemand Webinar)

$199.00

SKU: 407513EAU

Description

Gain an understanding of HOA ownership and the legal issues that may arise.Community associations have seen a drastic increase in number over last 20 years and there is no sign this is slowing down. HOA ownership and representations requires an understanding of this form of ownership as legal issues are numerous, emotional and significant. Today’s law practitioner that engages in community association law can specialize and gain experience in contracts, torts, personal injury, business, collections, and real property. This topic will supply basic tools for one interested in association representation and will present ideas and effective tools for attorneys.

Date: 2020-02-28 Start Time: End Time:

Learning Objectives

What Is an HOA? (aka Community Association)
• What Are the Various Types of Community Associations?
• How Is an HOA Different From Traditional Neighborhood Subdivision?
• What Types of Laws Apply to HOA’s?
• How Are Individual Property Rights Effected by Owning Within an HOA?
• What Types of Ownership Interests Invoke the Laws of an HOA?

Overview of the Creation of an HOA
• Forms of Ownership?
• Purposes for the Creation of an HOA?
• Reasons
• The Legal Documents That Create an HOA

Legal Considerations – Developer
• Developer Roles and Responsibilities
• Transition of Control to Homeowners • What Does This Mean?
• What Construction Issues Must an Attorney Be Aware of?
• What Are the Fiduciary Duties of a Developer?
• What Should a Developer and Attorney Be Aware of Prior to Turnover to Owners?

Legal Considerations – Turnover of Association Control to Homeowners
• What Is Turnover of Control?
• How Does an Owner-Controlled Board Come Into Power?
• What Are Duties of Owner-Controlled Board

Legal Considerations • Legal Review and Checklist
• Legal Issues for Owner-Controlled Board
• Considerations and Admonitions

Legal Considerations – General Overview Facing Both Attorney and Board
• Tips for Avoiding Disputes Between Homeowner and Builder
• Drafting Tips for the Association Attorney
• Statutory Considerations

Best Practices • for Practicing Attorney

CLE (Please check the Detailed Credit Information page for states that have already been approved) ,Additional credit may be available upon request. Contact Lorman at 866-352-9540 for further information.

John Richards-Richards Law, PC