If your Michigan condo or HOA is experiencing frequent conflicts, outdated restrictions, or legal uncertainty, your governing documents are likely outdated. Many community associations are still operating under declarations, master deeds, and bylaws drafted decades ago, and do not consider recent changes to Michigan law, evolving technology, and modern community needs. Outdated governing documents can leave your community association unable…
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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 corporations to file an annual report by October 1st each year. Under the Nonprofit…
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Condominium associations should consider amending their condominium bylaws to provide the board of directors with authority to refer co-owner disputes to mediation.
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Can an association restrict an individual’s right to bear arms? The answer, though nuanced, is likely in the affirmative.
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Community associations will need to adapt their policies and procedures in order to continue operations while dealing with the realities of the current economic environment.
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Congratulations to Kevin M. Hirzel for being a member of the Oakland County Executive's Elite 40 under 40 class for 2020!
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