Published in the ECHO Journal, March 2011 Editor’s Note: This article was originally commissioned by the California Association of Community Managers and is written for a community manager audience. The […]
California Civil Code §5305 under the new Davis-Stirling Act, effective January 1, 2014, requires that every association whose gross income exceeds $75,000 for the fiscal year receive a Review of […]
A Reserve Funding Plan should be adopted by the board following the review and analysis of the association’s most recent Reserve Study (§5550). The Reserve Funding Plan details how the […]
At least once every three years, the board should conduct a visual inspection of all accessible areas of the major components that the association is obligated to repair, replace, restore, […]
The Reserves Summary required under the new Davis-Stirling Act, effective January, 1 2014, is a disclosure to inform members about the association funds available for the replacement and or repair […]
This annual housing omnibus bill contains non-controversial provisions that clean up mistakes within the new Davis-Stirling Act, effective in January 2014.
Individual Notice or Delivery “Individual notice” includes notices of disciplinary hearings and annual disclosures. An association may now send documents to individual members by: First class mail Registered or certified […]
New penalties have been introduced for associations that do not comply with certain requirements of the new Davis-Stirling Act, such as board meeting requirements. Under the new law, an association […]
A member is no longer responsible for any fees and costs incurred by his or her association as the result of a lien recorded in error, including costs associated with […]
Associations will now be permitted, without member approval, to grant exclusive use of the common area in order to: Accommodate a disability Eliminate or fix certain construction issues Install electric […]
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