The Michigan Court of Appeals recently issued an opinion in Apache Hills Property Owners Association, Inc. v Sears Nichols Cottages, LLC (Docket…
Requests by co-owners to alter or modify their units—or adjacent common elements—are among the most frequent and challenging issues faced…
The time is always right to do what is right.Martin Luther King, Jr. A new Michigan law went into effect…
Effective September 18, 2023, some updates were made to the eligibility criteria for condominium and cooperative projects by Fannie Mae…
Condominium associations with annual revenues exceeding $20,000.00 should take specific note that Section 57(2) of the Michigan Condominium Act provides…
In a significant ruling that affects property owners throughout the state, including Michigan’s community associations, the Michigan Supreme Court substantially…
Whether big or small, every association will come across a need to hire an outside vendor. Hiring a vendor to…
A recent federal court decision in U.S. v. The Dorchester Owners Association, No. 20-1396 (E.D. Penn. Jan. 25, 2023), is instructive…
The State of Michigan adopted Public Act 68 of 2024, known as the “Homeowners’ Energy Policy Act” (the “Act”). Although it was…
Residents leery of the time constraints and demands made of the board may find it more attractive to serve the association as a committee member, rather than run for election to the boardResidents leery of the time constraints and demands made of the board may find it more attractive to serve the association as a committee member, rather than run for election to the board.
– by Bree Anne Stopera, MAGWV Condominium & HOA Lawyers, Michigan In homeowners and condominium associations, the board of directors…
If you are a board member or manager of a Michigan community association, you need to know how to comply…