July 2020 - The Michigan Community Association Law Blog

Community Association Governance & Meetings• July 16, 2020

Tips for Reviewing Cable Service Provider Agreements

If your association is reviewing a cable service provider agreement, we recommend you consult with counsel knowledgeable in community association law to help advise you on its terms and possible revisions that may need to be made so it complies with the association’s governing documents and applicable laws.

Kevin Hirzel’s Article in the Washington Post: Know Which Coronavirus-Related Risks are Covered by Your Association’s Insurance

Every community association should consult with its attorney and insurance agent to determine what risks are covered and avoid the temptation of simply choosing the cheapest coverage. This is especially true during a pandemic. While insurance does not cover everything, proper coverage can eliminate many risks. Click here to read more

Does Your Condominium Association Keep Track of Mortgages?

When requesting mortgagee information, a condominium association should also explain that it is legally required to keep information on mortgagees and that a co-owner's failure to provide this information may result in a violation of the condominium bylaws.