A man ignored his community covenants and painted his house blue. He is now being sued because they want his house to painted an earth tone color as stated in the covenants.
A lawsuit filed by two associations around White Bear Lake claim the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources allowed nearby cities to pump too much groundwater from the aquifer connected to the lake. The MDNR has agreed to restore water levels to settle the lawsuit.
A woman who has been trying to get documents from her board and management to aid in her selling her condominium, has lost numerous buyers because her requests for copies have been ignored. The author addresses these concerns and discusses Assembly Bill 2430.
The author discusses Florida Statutes and whether a candidate for office in a condominium board election is eligible to run, if they have a prior felony on their record.
A judge has determined that a developer should relinquish control of an association. The judge determined that the current structure violates state law.
Homeowners in a Mississippi community have been renting out their homes to vacationers and permanent residents are angry. Letters have been sent informing homeowners that vacation rentals are against county laws. Residents don't feel this is safe for their community and children.
Structural problems in luxury condominiums renovated by an internationally acclaimed architectural firm, is at the center of a lawsuit. The repairs will cost between $500,000 and $2 million to fix. The architectural firm has been ordered to pay the project's developers more than $5 million.
An ordinance that was passed in October, makes it more difficult for homeowners to sue for faulty construction. This has caused an increase in builders acquiring land for future projects when prior to the ordinance, there was no interest in new construction.
A County Tax Assessor is trying to fight homestead exemption fraud and is asking homeowners associations to report renters to his office.
A woman who accidentally let her insurance lapse is facing foreclosure as the lapse in coverage violated her loan agreement.
