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  Introduction   Most Michigan condominium associations are nonprofit corporations formed under the Michigan Nonprofit Corporation Act, MCL 450.2101 et seq. (the “Nonprofit Corporation Act”), and often fail to realize they’ve fallen out of good standing with the State of Michigan. The Nonprofit Corporation Act requires all nonprofit

     Condominium associations frequently insure aging common elements, such as clubhouses, recreation centers, maintenance buildings, and other shared facilities, under replacement cost property insurance policies. Condominium and homeowners associations may assume that replacement cost coverage will fully fund rebuilding after a catastrophic loss. However,

Can an HOA’s Deed Restrictions Block a Developer’s Plan to Build Homes on a Former Golf Course?   Disputes over the interpretation and application of deed restrictions are often challenging for condominium and homeowners associations to navigate. These restrictions can work to prevent future development on land

Backyard Chickens: Everything Your HOA Needs to Know About Backyard Chicken Coops Chickens are becoming increasingly trendy animals for people to own.  At least part of the driving force behind people keeping chickens is the fresh supply of eggs.  With increasing awareness around farming practices and

Workers’ Compensation Insurance for Michigan Condo Associations and HOAs: Legal Requirements & Risk Management Many Michigan condominium associations and HOAs understand the value of general liability or directors and officers insurance. However, another type of coverage, workers’ compensation insurance, is less well-known but can be extremely

AI and Community Associations: Legal Risks, Fiduciary Duties, and Best Practices for Condo and HOA Boards Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept for community association board members and property managers. Whether it is asking ChatGPT to provide a section of the condominium act,