Publications
Books
- Guilt By Association: A Survival Guide for Homeowners,
Board Members and Property Managers
by Jordan I. Shifrin
Order Now - Welcome to CondoWorld! ...Where Life is Almost Perfect
by Jordan I. Shifrin
Order Now Booklets
Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit is pleased to make the following informational resource booklets available for free to its clients and prospective clients. Please e-mail or call to request copies of the booklets which are not available online, or if you desire a hardcopy of the online booklets:
- The Art and 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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A Handbook for New Directors - Condominium and Homeowner Association Boards—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.
- A Summary of Illinois Association Law — This booklet contains the full text of the Illinois Condominium Property Act along with pertinent provisions from the Illinois General Not For Profit Corporation Act of 1986 and the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure.
- 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!
- 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.