Q: My condominium association recently held a vote to amend our bylaws. When the association sent out the notice of meeting, it mailed and e-mailed it to all owners. The notice stated the date of the meeting and that owners could vote on the amendments electronically. The association did not […]
Q: I own a unit in a condominium and our assessments are not paid equally between the units. Rather, the amount each unit has to pay is based on the square footage of the unit. While there are different sized units, ultimately everyone has the same rights to use the […]
In my opinion, one of the most important things CAI-NJ does is recognize and remember those individuals who have meant so much to the chapter and our community association industry here in New Jersey. Names like Dennis Casale, Candice Bladt, Wendell Smith, Jules Frankel, and Denise Becker. Keeping names alive […]
Q: Some owners in my condominium association have discussed having candidates running for a local office come speak to our members. However, the board of directors has questioned whether this is appropriate. Is it permissible to invite candidates for a political office to come speak to the members of our […]
The Board Sets the Tone The greatest challenges facing community associations are not just aging infrastructure, reserve funding, rising costs, or difficult owners. Very often, a significant obstacle to a successful community is a dysfunctional board. Most directors volunteer because they care about their community. They want to protect property […]
