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Books & Booklets

Condo & Homeowner Association Board Member Handbook

This excellent resource for Board members discusses many of the issues facing Association Boards, including developer control and turnover, adopting rules and regulations, keeping minutes, and committees.

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The Art & Practice of Collecting Delinquent Assessments

Assessments are the lifeblood of any community association. This booklet outlines the best measures and legal steps to take to collect delinquent assessments.

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The 100 Most Commonly Asked Questions About Condominiums

From satellite dishes and parking rules to policies on pets and special assessments, association members all have questions. This booklet cites the 100 most commonly asked questions and provides answers.

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How to Run a One Hour Board Meeting

If your board meetings consistently run longer than one hour, they are too long. This booklet offers suggestions for running a meeting that can be completed in one hour, or less!

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A Summary of Illinois Association Law

This booklet contains the Illinois Condominium Property Act, the Common Interest Community Association Act, and the Community Association Manager Licensing and Disciplinary Act, as well as pertinent provisions of the Illinois General Not For Profit Corporation Act of 1986 and the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure.  Use the Contact form on the left to request a copy.

Guilt By Association: A Survival Guide for Homeowners, Board Members and Property Managers by Jordan I. Shifrin

Whether they are serving because of their own self-interest or for the greater good of the entire community, most people are ill prepared to be Board Members and there is very little written on the subject. This handy reference is written in plain English and provides practical, no-nonsense advice on dealing with both the routine and complex problems arising out of association governance. Order Now

Welcome to the CondoWorld! ...Where Life is Almost Perfect by Jordan I. Shifrin

This is Jordan Shifrin's second book on the "Corpus Condo" or laws and procedures governing Associations. Sprinkled throughout are his own philosophies, jokes and a few favorite quotes. Order Now