DON’T SWEAT THE THREATS – PART 1
THE BUSINESS JUDGMENT RULE Tim and Steve Sellers This is the first in a four part series that explores the protections the law provides for those who serve their communities as association directors...
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DIRECTOR AND OFFICER IMMUNITY Tim and Steve Sellers This is the second in a four part series that explores the protections the law provides for those who serve their communities as association...
View ArticleDON’T SWEAT THE THREATS – PART 3
DIRECTOR AND OFFICER INDEMNIFICATION Tim and Steve Sellers This is the third in a four part series that explores the protections the law provides for those who serve their communities as association...
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DIRECTOR AND OFFICER INSURANCE Tim and Steve Sellers This is the last in our four part series that explores the protections the law provides for those who serve their communities as association...
View ArticleFINES ARE FINE BUT PENALTIES ARE NOT IN SOUTH CAROLINA
Until very recently, the question of the authority of a homeowners association to fine its members had never been squarely addressed by a South Carolina appellate court. That changed this past summer...
View ArticleSPECIAL TAX TREATMENT FOR ASSOCIATION PROPERTY
Anyone may arrange his affairs so that his taxes shall be as low as possible; he is not bound to choose that pattern which best pays the treasury. There is not even a patriotic duty to increase one’s...
View ArticleSOUTH CAROLINA GETS ITS “ACTS” TOGETHER
South Carolina Homeowners Association Act and Department of Consumer Affairs Services for Homeowners and Homeowners Associations Act became law on May 17, 2018 After years of trying, the South...
View ArticleMAKING ROBERT’S RULES OF ORDER WORK FOR YOUR HOA
North Carolina condominium and planned community associations have been required to conduct their meetings (board and membership) in accordance with Robert’s Rules of Order (“Robert’s Rules”) since...
View ArticleHOME OWNERS ASSOCIATIONS BEWARE OF “UNDERTAKINGS”
A word to the wise South Carolina Associations to Beware of “Undertakings” (NC Associations Should Pay Attention Too) Wright v. PRG Real Estate Management 219 S.C. LEXIS 17 2019 WL1273060 (2019)...
View ArticleDON’T FORGET! NORTH CAROLINA ANNUAL ASSOCIATION ACTION ITEMS
Sometimes, we all need a reminder to handle recurring action items that might be overlooked. That is particularly true this year when we are wrestling with a pandemic and other unexpected challenges....
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CAI Amicus Program
The Supreme Court of North Carolina unanimously determined that a condominium has the power of sale for foreclosure for nonpayment of an assessment given the plain language of the North Carolina...
View ArticleCommunity Leaders Series Podcast
Elliot Engstrom recently joined Dacy Cavicchia, CMCA, AMS, PCAM on Association Management Group – Carolinas‘s Community Leaders Series podcast to discuss how governing board members can work with legal...
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