Moeller Graf is introducing a product designed to replicate this principle without generating financial uncertainty towards its importance. The firm would like to introduce you to the future of creating a path for replicating this success through our new subscription services called the Essentials and Elite Board Member subscription plans.
Read MoreGood news! The new FHA guidelines have changed their requirements for FHA backed loans. We would be happy to assist your community and provide information you may need t in becoming certified so as to expand the opportunities for potential purchasers to obtain FHA backed loans.
Read MoreOften times, we hear a phrase along the lines of “we know we can’t prohibit the installation of a satellite dish, but can we limit its placement?”
Read MoreCAI's Federal Legislation Action Committee has been hard at work monitoring any legislation that has been introduced that might affect community associations across the country. Here is a helpful summary of the introduced legislation along with the efforts the LAC has undertaken to advocate on behalf of its members.
Read MoreColorado law requires that all HOAs register and renew annually with the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies Division of Real Estate. If you are unsure whether your HOA is currently registered or want to know how to register your HOA, the steps are easy:
Read MoreLearn how to use social media for effective business & community communication. In these two sessions, we’ll train attendees on which platforms are effective, how to approach content management, and important considerations for strategy, growth, and the tools to measure it all.
Read MoreMoeller Graf P.C. would like to welcome and introduce three new team members. Their bios and profile pictures will be added to our website by the end of the month.
Read MoreSummer is here, and as children flock to the pools to beat the heat, community associations and pool management companies aim to operate them safely. But are their lists of rules legal?
Read MoreCAI recently published a letter to the FCC in response to a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking supporting the FCC’s efforts to deploy 5G technology. Recognizing that homeowners want the next generation of broadband internet services, CAI has thrown its support behind installation of the necessary technology in community association.
Read MoreGov. Polis vetoed his first bills since taking office, that included HB 19-1212, which would have recreated the community association manger licensing program. In justifying his veto, Gov. Polis noted that he did not believe HB 19-1212 was adequately to determine that recreating the program would ensure consumer safety in a cost-efficient manner. Further …
Read More“The rise of emotional support animals has created confusion among community associations on whether pet restrictions in the covenants or rules and regulations are enforceable. Further, this confusion is exacerbated by fraudulent claims by homeowners that pets are emotional support animals to skirt those very same restrictions. CAI has requested that HUD clarify the rules and regulations of emotional support animals under the FHA.”
Read MoreWhat do drones, copyrights and mold have in common?
… These are some of the emerging trends that homeowner associations are — or will be — facing in the coming years. They all affect the financial well-being and the investments of property owners.
Read MoreA recent Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals case casts doubt on whether a community association can collect pre-petition assessments in a chapter 13 bankruptcy.
Read MoreThe number of community associations across the country has continued to grow. Approximately 80% of all new housing is within a covenant controlled community.
Read MoreA New Jersey Condominium Association segregated its swimming pool schedule by gender in an attempt to assuage many of the association’s Orthodox Jewish residents who are religiously prohibited from swimming with members of the opposite gender. Read about the federal court’s decision.
Read MoreThe team at Moeller Graf is undergoing a transformation inside its business model intended to elevate service levels for the clients we support today and in the future. Effective May 1, 2019, we will start a migration that is intended to take several months around centralizing our collections effort with a single team.
Read MoreOn May 15th thru May 18th, David Graf will be representing the Rocky Mountain Chapter of CAI at the CAI Annual Conference & Exposition in Orlando. This event is attended by the best and brightest in the community association industry, who are always eager to advance their knowledge about current and future initiatives. … For those attending, safe travels and the team looks forward to seeing you there. Both David and Tim, the principals of Moeller Graf P.C., will be in attendance.
Read MoreCAM Licensing was sunsetted on July 1, 2018. However, licensing requirements form community association managers may come back if Colorado General Assembly has their way. HB19-1212 would reinstated CAM licensing requirements as they existed on June 30, 2018 with additional amendments and an extended sunset date of September 1, 2024. HB19-1212 is currently working is way through the House Finance Committee. Below is a summary of HB19-1212.
Read MoreMore and more Coloradans are skipping traditional hotels when booking their next vacation in the mountains, and instead, are using sites such as AirBnB and VRBO for lodging needs … and owners within community associations are looking to cash in.
Our clients will regularly ask us what can be done to prohibit owners from using their unit as a short-term vacation rental. The typical inquiry begins with: “Can the Board adopt a rule or policy that prohibits residents from advertising their unit on AirBnB or VRBO?”
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