Condominium Law Group Zoom Q&A - October 16, 2024

Condominium Law Group Zoo…

Today's Topics:

  • CTA recap/reminder
  • Budget season!
  • Advice for managers if a board makes a decision contrary to their documents.
  • Can a board take action that is inconsistent with the association’s governing documents?
  • Under WUCIOA, is notice and an opportunity to be heard required for uninsured damage costs? Deductible shifting?
  • Can a board vote to approve a proposed budget with a majority vote?
  • If lake waters in a community rise, who is responsible for any resulting damage to an owner’s home or property?
  • Can a condo board hold working meetings or other meetings of the board that are not open to owners?
  • Exemptions to CTA reporting requirements.
  • Budgeting for reserve expenses and reserve funding.
  • Are resale certificates required for all condos?
  • Can owners vote on elections and other association votes via absentee ballot?
  • How to handle an owner charging their electric vehicle using a common element outlet (not an EV charger).
  • Are management companies required to turn over association funds along with association records?
  • How to handle an owner adding a bathroom to their unit without board approval.
  • Can a WUCIOA board delegate “control” and “administration” of their reserve fund to their manager?

Representing Washington State condominium and homeowner associations. Questions? Email us: info@condolaw.net

DISCLAIMER - The discussions in this Zoom Q&A are not legal advice and cannot be used to advise any particular association (or owner) with any specific question and/or circumstances. The comments in this Zoom Q&A are intended for informational purposes only.