Michigan Provides Immunity Defense to Community Associations for COVID-19 Lawsuits
On October 22, 2020, Governor Whitmer signed HB 6030, which was given immediate effect via 2020 PA 236. 2020 PA 236 will provide Michigan condominium and homeowners associations with an immunity defense if a co-owner, tenant or invitee files a civil lawsuit, alleging a tort claim that arises out of
Dos and Don’ts for Your Community Association’s Social Media Accounts
The simplicity of creating a social media account for your community association is tempting. After providing just a few pieces of personal information and an e-mail address, your association has joined the other 2.7 billion users on Facebook, 1 billion users on Instagram and 330
Michigan Supreme Court Invalidates Governor’s Emergency Powers: What Does it Mean for Community Associations?
Condominium and homeowners associations in Michigan have been operating under various executive orders since March 10, 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. On October 2, 2020, in In re Certified Questions From United States Dist Court, W Dist of Michigan, S Div, Docket No.
VA Condominium Approval for VA Home Loans
One of the benefits provided by the VA is the VA home loan guaranty program
Continuity Planning for Michigan Community Associations
“Plan for what it is difficult while it is easy, do what is great while it is small.” Sun Tzu During this time of economic uncertainty and concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic, community associations should take an 'inventory' of the current conditions of the association and have a continuity plan