Effective collaboration and communication with your professional team is vital for the smooth administration of a condominium, homeowner (HOA), or townhome community association. From day-to-day management to long-term strategic planning, board members must work with a variety of professionals to maintain the community’s property, finances, and legal compliance.
Below are several key roles within your association’s … Read More ›
On Thursday January 23, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court allowed the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) to continue enforcing the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). The CTA is a groundbreaking law requiring millions of U.S. corporations, including community associations, to disclose information about their board members (“beneficial owners”).
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“2025 Illinois Condo and HOA Legal Updates” – KSN attorneys Omar Malik and Joshua Weinstein discuss important 2025 legal updates impacting Illinois community associations. Topics include changes to state law, federal law, accessible parking, native landscaping, board member responsibilities, best practices, and more (60 mins.)
The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, … Read More ›
Lawsuits against condominium, homeowner (HOA), and townhome community associations can be complex, costly, and time-consuming. For volunteer board members, receiving legal notices can also be an intimidating and stressful experience.
These legal challenges might involve:
Property disputes
Personal injury claims
Claims for breach of fiduciary duty
Breaches of contract often initiated by homeowners, contractors, or third parties
Navigating these situations requires … Read More ›