WUCIOA - What is it, and why should my community association care? Topic 1 - Collections

April 18th, 2018
Posted By
Valerie Farris Oman
If you have owners who don’t pay their dues, WUCIOA is better for most communities. (But this is not legal advice for your specific association) The Washington Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act (WUCIOA) is a new law that takes effect on July 1,… Read More
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Categories: Collections, Condominium Laws, WUCIOA
Tags: collection options, collections, community association, condo, condo association, condominium, condominium association, condominium law, HOA, homeowners association, new act, old act, seattle, washington state, washington uniform common interest ownership act, wucioa

Good Policies Mean Good Collections: Making the Most of Delinquent Assessments

July 8th, 2010
Posted By
Valerie Farris Oman
We recently had an article published in the May/June 2010 editions of the Community Associations Journal, published by the Washington State Community Associations Institute. The article discussed our belief that adopting, understanding, and consisten… Read More
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Categories: Collections
Tags: assessments, collection options, collection policy, collections, delinquency

Introduction to Community Association Collections

July 1st, 2010
Posted By
Valerie Farris Oman
In this introduction to community association collections, we will cover the basics of why and how associations collect assessments (also known as “dues”) from homeowners. Authority to Collect Dues Associations get their authority to charge and c… Read More
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Categories: Collections
Tags: assessements, collection options, collections, delinquency, dues, special assessments