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- In Honor of Earth Day, Water Your Lawn…Or Maybe Don’t
- Virtual Meetings in the Era of Social Distancing – and Beyond!
- How to Influence Colorado State Pending Legislation – A Checklist
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- HUD Updates its Guidelines Relating to Emotional Support Animals
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- Virtual Voting Is At Your Fingertips
- Is Spring Covenant Enforcement Season?
- Take Heed of New Licensing Requirements in 2015
- A Manager’s Guide to the Colorado Revised Nonprofit Corporation Act & Other Statutes
- Association Annual Reporting Requirements
- Meetings, Notices For Meetings, Elections and Proxies in Colorado Owner Associations
- Budgeting for Colorado Owner Associations Pre and Post CCIOA
- House Bill – 13-1134: Colorado Regulation Expansion Over HOAS
- The 5 Most Important Things to Consider When Buying a Home in an HOA
- Stormwater Management and Colorado Owner Associations
- Records Retention Checklist
- New Urbanism
- How to Protect Owner Associations and Their Members Against Fraud and Embezzlement
- Frequently Asked Questions Relating to Colorado Owner Associations
- Free Speech and Assembly on Common Elements?
- Effective Governance of Colorado Owner Associations
- Don’t Let the Bedbugs Bite!
- Carbon Monoxide Alarms Required in Homes, Condominiums and Townhomes
- A Guide to Swelling Soil for Colorado Homeowner Associations
- Fair Housing Law – What is Required of Owner Associations?
- Owner Associations in Small Claims Court
- Drafting and Revising Rules, Regulations, Policies and Procedures
- Robert’s Rules of Order and Application to Colorado OAs
- How to Take Meeting Minutes
- Receiverships as a Means of Collecting Association Assessments
- To Accelerate or Not to Accelerate – That is the Question
- Re-Imposition of Assessment Not Permitted in Utah
- Owner Association Judicial Lien Foreclosure a Valuable Collection Tool
- Military Homeowners and Limitations on Collection of Assessments
- Lien Priorities, Lender Foreclosures and Assessment Lien Foreclosures
- Lien Priorities in Colorado
- Foreclosure Timetable
- Bankruptcy of Owners and Effective Association Assessment Collections
- Marijuana and HOAs – What Can HOAs Do?
- Are Your Governing Documents Putting Your Community At Risk?
- Board Member Duties and Liabilities in Colorado Owner Associations
- Consensus Building for Community Associations
- Xeriscaping and Water Conservation in Common Interest Communities (SB 13-183)
- Manager & Management Company Executive Licensure (HB 13-1277)
- HOA Collection Policy Requirements and Collection Limitations (HB 13-1276)
- Assessment Collections Through County Court Lawsuits
- Community Controversies and the Media
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Legislation
- State-wide Land Use Bill May Require Communities to Allow ADUs and Increase Housing Densities
- 2023 Legislative Update
- HB 23-1105
- HB 1137
- Enforcing Covenants Under HB 22-1137
- HB 22-1137 Notice
- HB 22-1137
- New Law Impacting HOAs
- 2022 Legislation Hits HOAs
- Legislative Changes in July Prompts Adoption of New Policies by HOAs
- Limits on Collection Activity
- 2020 HOA Legislation
- Senate Bill 20-211
News
- Recoveries: Insurance & Construction
- Board Members Charged with Siphoning Millions from FL HOA
- We Are A Community
- Two Orten Cavanagh Holmes & Hunt, LLC Lawyers Named to Best Lawyers® list
- Fair Housing Act Expands
- Wrapping Up 2020
- UPCOMING VOTE SEEKS TO ALLOW FOR REZONING FOR ADUS IN DENVER NEIGHBORHOOD
- SB 20-211 RESTRICTING HOA DEBT COLLECTIONS
- AMENDED ORDER ALLOWS FOR COMMUNITY POOL OPENINGS
- POOL RE-OPENING
- ARE YOU COVERED FOR YOUR COMMUNITY’S TRANSITION TO SAFER AT HOME?
- IS THE ASSOCIATION REQUIRED TO REFUND ASSESSMENTS BECAUSE OF CLOSED FACILITIES?
- HOA Litigation Under COVID-19
- Is the End here?
- Resources to Help Your Community Stay Home
- Attention: Pending bills HB 1200 & 1333 have been delayed
- Is there a bill pending in the state legislature that you are concerned with?
- Census 2020 – Why It’s Important
- Say Good-Bye to Emotional Support Emus
- Proposed Regulations to Vehicle Booting
- What Management Companies Can Do About Check Fraud
- Governance and Other Policies
- Cyber and Data Security in Colorado Common Interest Communities
- Don’t Let the Bedbugs Bite
- Should Denver’s Parks, Streets and Public Places Become Housing? ‘Occupy Denver’ Re-Dux?
- Attempts to Unilaterally Modify Contracts by Service Providers
- Community Association Manager Licensing Bill Introduced
- NOTICE to our clients and managers
- HOA Subject to Property Tax?
- How do you Mitigate Wildfire? …Goats.
- Supreme Court Affirms Declarant Consent Required for Removal of Arbitration Provision for Construction Defect Claims
- Construction Defect Legislation on its Way for Governor’s Signature
- Consensus on Construction Defect Legislation – FINALLY
- New Harassment Rules Added to Fair Housing Act
- FHA Proposes Rule Restricting Reverse Mortgages in Super Lien States
- Compromise Reached on Federal Amateur Radio Bill H.R. 1301
- CD Reform is Dead Again, So What’s Next?
- Unmatched Property Damage Exclusion
- Will Assessments Become Tax Deductible?
- Beware the Ides of March for Adoption of CD Ordinances!
- Rain Barrel Bill Back Again this Year
- No Support for Support Animal Bill
- Emotional Assistance Animal Legislation Introduced
- U.S. House Passes FHA Approval Process Changes
- Following Suit to Avoid (Law)suits?
- Colorado Governor Supporting Construction Defect Reform
- DORA Position on Management Company Record Retention
- Unlicensed HOA Manager? Watch out!
- Happy Holidays from Orten Cavanagh & Holmes!
- Colorado Springs Begins to Adopt a Construction Defect Ordinance
- City Regulation of Short Term Lodging
- CAI-RMC Fall Conference!
- Could Denver Be The Next City to Pass a Construction Defect Ordinance?
- New Federal Rules Require 3 Day Disclosures by Management Companies and HOAs
- Regulating Short Term Rentals
- HOA Reserve Studies
- Ouch! HOA Sued Again!
- CCIOA Public Policies that Supersede Restrictive Covenants
- Insurance Requirements for Licensed Managers
- Obtaining a Provisional CAM License if you Fail the Exam
- What you Should Know Before you Buy in a Condominium Community
- Division of Real Estate Publishes Emergency Rules
- Manager Licensure Clean-Up Bill Signed Into Law
- Provisional and Apprentice Licenses Proposed
- Take Heed of New Licensing Requirements for 2015
- April is Fair Housing Month
- First Construction Defects Bill Passes Through Committee
- Proposed Reduction of Time HOAs Could Pursue Construction Defects
- Quarterly HOA Manager Breakfast
- 2015 Construction Defect Reform Legislation
- Affordable Housing Fund Proposed – Backed by Recording Fees
- Director of the Colorado Division of Real Estate Adopts Emergency CAM License Rules A, C and D
- FHFA Seeking Federal Court Intervention Over Lien Priority Statutes
- Lakewood Passes Construction Defect Ordinance
- It’s Showtime!
- It’s Not Winter Yet
- Grant Money Available to Associations from Some Cities
- Roll Out The Barrels’ Food Drive a Huge Success
- HOAs and Directories of Owners and Residents
- 2014 Management Company Disclosure Bill- Legislation in Process
- HOA Information Office 2013
- Oktoberfest 2013 – Community Outreach of Orten Cavanagh & Holmes
- New HOA Collection Policy Requirements and Collection Limitations
- Homeowner advocates take aim at HOA boards, management companies
- Marijuana and HOAs: Can homeowners groups ban people from growing, using pot?
- Drought Tolerant HOAs and Homeowners?
- Orten Cavanagh & Holmes educates at the 2013 Home and Garden Show
- Banks taking longer than ever to resell foreclosed homes
Vlogs
- Political Support
- 4 Ways to Hold a Meeting While Social Distancing
- Owner Delinquencies During COVID-19 – Board Transparency is Best!
- Navigating Contracts with an Eye Toward the Unexpected
- Homeowner Associations – Can You Conduct a Meeting Virtually?!
- Essential vs. Non-essential Employees & Community Associations
- Dealing With Delinquent Accounts during the COVID-19 Pandemic
- We’re here for you!