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“Searching With My Good Eye Closed: Addressing Mental Illness in Community Associations ” – Community Trends

06.14.2023
Jonathan H. Katz

On December 19, 2022, a 73-year-old resident of a condominium in Toronto, Canada shot and killed five people — including three members of the association board — allegedly over a long-running dispute with the association. According to the police reports and court documents, the resident had for a significant time […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, New Jersey Condo, Co-Op & HOA

“Planning For A Possible Increase in Delinquencies as a Result of the Pandemic” – Community Trends Magazine

04.09.2021
Martin C. Cabalar

The coronavirus pandemic has been with us for approximately one year and among many unanswered questions is the potential future impact on the ability of community associations to collect monthly maintenance fees. While the majority of communities have not seen a significant increase in delinquencies as a result of the […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, New Jersey Condo, Co-Op & HOA

“Code of Ethics: Does Our Community Need One?” – Community Trends Magazine

02.04.2021
Martin C. Cabalar

While some may believe that a “Code of Ethics” or “Code of Conduct” is nothing more than a policy advising fellow owners how to conduct themselves like adults – and, make no mistake, it serves that purpose quite well – every community association needs one. As much as we may […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, New Jersey Condo, Co-Op & HOA