Board members must navigate a number of responsibilities including legal issues. As a board member, do you know how to protect your privacy and avoid exposure when faced with a lawsuit? Becker Shareholder Jack Kallus shares his expertise for “On the Board,” a column in Common Ground: CAI’s magazine for Community Association Leaders. Jack offers […]
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“Armed and Dangerous,” CAI Common Ground
The increasing number of “active-shooter” incidents across the U.S. and abroad is creating troubling questions for community association boards. Is it time to think of the unthinkable? By Mike Ramsey Reprinted with permission from the May/June 2019 issue of Common Ground TM magazine, the flagship publication of Community Associations Institute (CAI). www.caionline.org IT WAS NOT […]
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HE LATE-AUTUMN SUN hung low over the Gulf of Mexico. Looking south from the fourth floor breezeway of the Shores of Panama condominium tower, you could absorb the serenity of a North Florida sunset, inhale the cool, salt-charged air and understand the notion of timelessness. But none of the 100-plus people inside a ballroom took […]
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MANY COMMUNITY association board members have a strong desire to make their communities better places to live. For those who are both optimistic and strategic about the changes they can make in their communities, there are a few “must have” items that should be on your radar. Updating governing documents. An outdated set of documents […]
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