Additional Named Insured in Condo Insurance: What It Means & Why It Matters Condominium associations in Michigan are required to carry insurance that complies with Michigan Administrative Rule 550.208, which states: The bylaws shall provide that the association of co-owners shall carry insurance for fire and extended
3 Best Practices for Condo Board Members to Minimize Personal Liability Being a Board member of a condominium association can often be a thankless job: you receive all the complaints and are the face of every perceived issue that has ever happened or will ever happen
Does your HOA need to permit a fence that violates the restrictive covenants as a reasonable accommodation under the Fair Housing Act? Disputes over whether fences that violate restrictive covenants are a reasonable accommodation under the Fair Housing Act are often tricky for condominium and homeowners
5 Red Flags Your Swimming Pool Rules Need to Be Updated Summer is approaching, and one of the top priorities for Michigan HOAs and condo associations this time of year is opening up their swimming pools. There are many items to check off the list to
Do Condo Sellers Have to Disclose Future Assessments? What Holcomb Clarifies About MCL 559.211 When buying a condominium in Michigan, one crucial question often arises: Who is responsible for unpaid assessments—the seller or the buyer? Michigan law, specifically MCL 559.211, does provide some protection for buyers,
Brusher v. Bay Harbor Yacht Club: What Michigan Condo Boards Need to Know About Mandatory Membership When you purchase property in a master-planned resort community, it’s easy to assume that all amenities such as yacht clubs, golf courses, or clubhouses are simply part of the package.
