Creating a pet policy for a condominium, homeowners (HOA), or townhome community association involves balancing the needs of pet owners with the rights and expectations of all residents.

Here are eleven considerations that can help board members and community leaders create a fair and comprehensive pet policy.

Number of pets allowed: Specify the maximum number of pets … Read More ›

KSN is proud to introduce Brainy Board – a streaming service and educational resource for new and experienced board members throughout the country.

Brainy Board provides on-demand access to videos addressing condominium, homeowner (HOA), and townhome community association concerns and legal issues.

To create your free Brainy Board account today and start watching our library of on-demand videos, … Read More ›

“Landlord Frequently Asked Questions Part 1” – KSN landlord/tenant attorney Jessica Ryan discusses frequently asked questions by Chicagoland landlords and rental property managers. Topics include emotional support animals, move-in fees, security deposits, updated Illinois regulations regarding electric vehicle charging, lease violations, and more. (46 mins.)



The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, … Read More ›

Among the many impacts the coronavirus pandemic has had on daily lives, two trends that have become part of the “new normal” include pet adoption and remote work.

According to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), nearly one in five American households “acquired a cat or dog since the beginning … Read More ›