Condominium Homeowner Association News
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Recent Public CT Acts About Condominiums
Connecticut Judicial Branch Law Library (10/1/2011) (click here) Public Act No. 11-195 An Act Concerning Elections of the Executive Boards of Directors of Condominium Unit Owner's Association and Changes to the Common Interest Ownership Act.
Man Cleared of Ethics Charge in Conn Lawmaker Case
Associated Press (August 5, 2011) (click here) Connecticut man has been cleared of an ethics charge for trying to give $40 in cash to a lawmaker during a meeting in her State Capitol office over condominium law reforms.
CT Insurance Regulators: No Hurricanes, No Extra Deductible, Period.
The Hartford Courant (10/12/2011) (click here) The next time a tropical storm breezes into Connecticut, homeowners might not have to worry about paying higher deductibles. The Connecticut Insurance Department is revising guidelines for so-called hurricane deductibles, a process that started shortly after Tropical Storm Irene. The new rules would allow insurers to have higher deductibles only if Connecticut experiences sustained, hurricane-force winds of 74 mph or stronger, said George Bradner, director of property-casualty at the Insurance Department.
Dealing with Natural Disasters
CAI Fast Tracks (September 2011) (click here) In the wake of Hurricane Irene, many communities want to know they're prepared for future natural disasters. CAI is offering guidance.
Decoding the Wide Variations in House Appraisals
New York Times (September 16, 2011) (click here) By PAUL SULLIVAN I recently decided to refinance a condominium my wife and.... for the homeowner's insurance on our house in Connecticut and was shocked to.....
Homeowner Association President's Mailbox Explodes
Seminole Channel 13 News (September 30, 2011) (click here) A Seminole, Florida homeowner association president's mailbox has exploded following a notice sent to association residents who were non-compliant with a brick mailbox requirement.
Common Interest Ownership Act Approval of Budgets and Capital Expense
OLR Research Report (September 2, 2011) (click here) 2011-R-0315. Response from State of CT of Office of Legislative Research (OLR) about recent changes regarding the process for condominium association to approve budgets or capital expense.
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