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October 1, 2015

Can a Co-Owner Withhold Assessment Payments if They Are Dissatisfied with Their Condominium Association?

A co-owner that withholds assessments will likely be faced with having to pay late fees, interest, legal fees and/or a lawsuit.

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May 20, 2015

Legal Update: How Recent Changes to Periodic Garnishments in Michigan Affect Condominium Collection Practices

It is important for the Board of Directors for the Association to continually review the Association’s receivables and aggressively pursue the collection of any delinquent accounts.

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February 9, 2015

Stripping Community Association Liens in Bankruptcy: Is Your Community Association at Risk?

The lien stripping provisions of the bankruptcy code have taken a financial toll on many community associations throughout the country and are now beginning to affect Michigan community associations.

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December 22, 2014

Delinquencies, Collections and the Need for a Collection Policy

It is critical for the association’s board to continually review receivables and aggressively pursue the collection of delinquent accounts.

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December 7, 2014

Michigan Court of Appeals Rules that a Governmental Entity is Not Liable for Condominium Assessments After Tax Foreclosure

In Harbor Watch Condominium Association v Emmet County Treasurer, the Michigan Court of Appeals recently ruled that the Emmet County Treasurer was not obligated to pay $97,366.09 in condominium assessments, late fees and interest to the Harbor Watch Condominium Association.

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