April 21, 2023
A necessary component of running a functional condo association is the collection of delinquent maintenance assessments. While many condo associations can yield account resolution through a demand letter and/or recording a lien against the unit, some delinquent accounts may require the initiation of foreclosure, which is provided for by Michigan Condominium Act, MCL 559.101, et seq. Foreclosure can be a…
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December 9, 2021
Michigan court rules condominium boards to have the authority to wave assessments during a settlement agreement.
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September 15, 2021
The Michigan court of appeals ruled that the requirements for mortgage foreclosure by advertisement be applied to the foreclosure of a condominium lien.
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August 3, 2021
A published 2020 case from Michigan Court of Appeals makes it clear that a garnishee may be liable for a defendant’s debt, if the garnishee does not withhold the proper amount of payments.
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September 16, 2019
Condominium associations are frequently faced with federal tax lien priorities when trying to determine whether to proceed with foreclosure of its lien.
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August 1, 2018
In Stonehenge Condominium Association v Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, NA, unpublished opinion of the Court of Appeals, issued July 24, 2018 (Docket No. 339106), the Michigan Court of Appeals held that a condominium association’s lien priority over a second mortgage was extinguished when the association received a deed to the condominium unit from the co-owner instead of…
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