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IN VIRGINIA MEMBERS SHOULD HAVE TWO WAYS TO COMPLAIN – (BUT WAIT UNTIL AFTER THE HOLIDAYS!)

Virginia Condo & HOA Law Blog

There is a state statute that requires that all associations have a procedure for filing complaints about state law issues, such as failure of the board to have a reserve study or otherwise not following Virginia law. Please visit us at www.vahoalaw.com.

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Thankful: Channeling Virginia Woolf

Reid All About it

Virginia Woolf would be pleased. I wish I remembered where I read this – was it your blog or book? The strong wireless signal connects me to news and information, but more importantly to friends and not-yet-friends, or, channeling Fritz Maytag here, friends in fermentation. photo by flickr: lecates (Andrew). Share some gratitude.

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ENFORCING COVENANTS – NEW VIRGINIA STATUTES AFFECT COURT ACTIONS

Virginia Condo & HOA Law Blog

See Virginia Code Section 8.01-195.4. It is very helpful to be enabled by this statutory change to pursue larger claims in the lower court which will significantly speed up the process of obtaining a judgment or settlement.

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ANNUAL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS DAY EVENT IS SATURDAY, MARCH 16th

Virginia Condo & HOA Law Blog

On this Saturday, March 16th, our CA TEAM will be at the Virginia Beach Convention Center to participate in the annual CA DAY event. CA DAY IS NEXT SATURDAY! As usual we will have a booth and look forward to seeing those of you who attend.

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VA GENERAL ASSEMBLY CONSIDERS REGULATION OF SHORT-TERM RENTALS

Virginia Condo & HOA Law Blog

VIRGINIA GENERAL ASSEMBLY WRESTLES WITH ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS (ADU) AND SHORT-TERM RENTAL (STR) REGULATION; A COURT RESOLVES A CASE ABOUT A COUNTY ORDINANCE- Senate Bill 304 seeks to preempt local authority on both ADUs and STRs and is vague and incomplete in its provisions. The Circuit Court upheld the denial of the permit.

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Party on: Tips for successful community activities and events

Ungrated

Don’t mess with the folks who sign your permits,” warns Kristi Felouzis, CMCA, AMS, PCAM, general manager for South Riding Proprietary in Virginia. The post Party on: Tips for successful community activities and events appeared first on Ungated: Community Associations Institute Blog. They are just doing their jobs.

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EXECUTIVE SESSION GUIDE

Virginia Condo & HOA Law Blog

The Virginia Common Interest Community Ombudsman and many others have noted that associations are not getting executive session right despite its longevity. Executive sessions are addressed in both the Virginia Condominium Act (Section 55.1-1949) 1949) and the Virginia Property Owners Association Act (Section 55.1-1816)