Each new generation of home buyers brings with them new needs or desires that condominiums, homeowner (HOA), or townhome associations need to consider. The newest generation of home buyers has shifted to the Millennial generation, with Gen Z not being far behind, and they come with their own list of values and desires when considering … Read More ›


Many Cook County property owners are paying more than their fair share in property taxes because of inaccurate assessments. Erroneous assumptions about property condition, commercial, industrial or residential usage, and how properties compare to other, similar properties in the area often result in the unfair distribution of tax burdens in Cook County.

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Although most property tax appeals are successful, there are a few reasons people do not get their property taxes lowered. The arrival of property tax bills in Cook County brings about angst, anger, and anxiety, but property owners who miss deadlines, do not gather factual evidence to support their cases, fail to follow the rules, … Read More ›

“Aging In Place: Considerations for HOA and Condo Associations” – KSN attorney David Savitt discusses the growing trend of aging in place and its impact on condominium, homeowner (HOA), and townhome community associations. Topics include immobility issues, accessibility concerns, ADA regulations, resident safety, caregivers, board member considerations, potential association rule updates, best practices, and … Read More ›