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Legal Aspects of Condominium Development and Homeowners' Associations
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Provider:
NBI, Inc.
Topic(s):
Real Estate
Who Should Attend?
Attorneys who work with condominiums, homeowner associations and community associations; property managers, developers, contractors, engineers and other real estate professionals
Full Seminar Description
The real estate market is booming. New developments are popping up on almost every corner. As baby boomers reach retirement they are choosing carefree condominium living; and many others are choosing to live in areas with homeowners' associations to help protect their real estate investments. Make sure that you have the expertise and skills that it takes to give your clients sound legal advice on both of these hot topic areas: condominium development and homeowners' associations. Our expert faculty will give you the knowledge that you need to successfully help your clients avoid potential problems with condominium development and homeowners' associations. Keep your advice timely with an update on current findings and legislation that may affect your practice. Confidently counsel clients during formation and operation of these entities by knowing the laws governing creation and management. Easily prepare any needed documents after our procedural overview. Effectively resolve conflicts and handle claims against developers. Fee per person: $399PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Stave Off Problems With Proactive StrategiesThe real estate market is booming. New developments are popping up on almost every corner. As baby boomers reach retirement they are choosing carefree condominium living; and many others are choosing to live in areas with homeowners' associations to help protect their real estate investments. Make sure that you have the expertise and skills that it takes to give your clients sound legal advice on both of these hot topic areas: condominium development and homeowners' associations.
Our expert faculty will give you the knowledge that you need to successfully help your clients avoid potential problems with condominium development and homeowners' associations. Keep your advice timely with an update on current findings and legislation that may affect your practice. Confidently counsel clients during formation and operation of these entities by knowing the laws governing creation and management. Easily prepare any needed documents after our procedural overview. Effectively resolve conflicts and handle claims against developers.
- Avoid fines and foreclosure by knowing what often triggers them.
- Properly set up age-restricted condominiums without running afoul of discrimination laws.
- Master the skills to effectively draft documents, including general development documents and owner-specific documents.
- Knowledgeably settle issues that arise when there are conflicts between governmental and association rules.
- Be prepared to handle liability disputes that may come up.
- Protect your developer clients from construction defect litigation and misrepresentation claims.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This intermediate level seminar is designed for attorneys who work with condominiums, homeowner associations and community associations. Property managers, developers, contractors, engineers and other real estate, construction and finance professionals will also benefit from this valuable program.AGENDA
CREATING A CONDOMINIUM REGIME 9:00 - 10:15- Development Consisting of Condominium Regime
- Combination Development Consisting of Both Homeowner's Association and Condominium Regime
- Development Consisting of Only Homeowner's Association ("HOA")
- Development Subject to Declaration of Restrictive Covenants
EFFECTIVE DOCUMENT PREPARATION 10:30 - 12:00
- Identification of Necessary Documents
- Condominium - Public Offering Statement and Supporting Documents
- HOA - Declaration, Bylaws and Articles of Incorporation
- Plats and Plans
- Condominium Plat
- Subdivision Plat
- State Law and Local Government Compliance
CONDOMINIUM CONVERSION AND VARIOUS TYPES OF CONDOMINIUM REGIMES 1:00 - 2:00
- Conversion of Existing Structure
- Creating New Condominium Regime
- Age Restricted Regimes
ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS 2:15 - 3:15
- Understanding Who Your Client Is
- Avoiding Conflicts of Interest
- What if Governing Documents Conflict With the Law?
- Guidelines for Setting Up Attorney's Fees
SMOOTH OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT OF COMMUNITY 3:15 - 4:30
- Condominium
- Maintenance and Improvements
- Rights and Obligations of Unit Owners
- Operation of Association
- Management and Control
- Resolution of Conflicts
- Homeowner's Association
- Maintenance and Improvements
- Rights and Obligations of Unit Owners
- Operation of Association
- Management and Control
- Dispute Resolution
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