New Jersey

Top Lawyers Discuss – Corporate Transparency Act

WATCH VIDEO Community associations are upset and concerned about the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) because it imposes new reporting requirements that many feel are burdensome, especially for smaller organizations like homeowners’ associations (HOAs). The CTA mandates that associations disclose detailed information about their beneficial owners, which, in the case of HOAs, often means volunteer board …

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HOA / Condo: Can an Association Be Liable for Burglaries

HOA / Condo: Can an Association Be Liable for Burglaries We asked attorney David Byrne if a homeowner (HOA) or condominium association could be liable for burglaries in the community. Panelist David Byrne, Esq.Ansell Grimm & Aaron, PC214 Carnegie Center, Suite 114Princeton, NJ 08540(609) 557-1031dbyrne@ansell.lawwww.ansellgrimm.com This video has been edited. Email questions to: info@ahndata.com You …

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HOA / Condo: Make the Tenant Pay for Landlord

We asked attorney David Byrne if a homeowner (HOA) or condominium association owner landlord owes the association money, can the association have their tenant pay the association instead of the landlord? Panelist David Byrne, Esq.Ansell Grimm & Aaron, PC214 Carnegie Center, Suite 114Princeton, NJ 08540(609) 557-1031dbyrne@ansell.lawwww.ansellgrimm.com This video has been edited, Email questions to: info@ahndata.com …

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HOA / Condo Associations and Squatters

Community associations have a duty to protect property values, and one way they achieve this is through rules and restrictions. We asked attorney David Byrne if HOA or condo associations could be considered liable in regard to squatters. Panelist David Byrne, Esq.Ansell Grimm & Aaron, PC214 Carnegie Center, Suite 114Princeton, NJ 08540(609) 557-1031dbyrne@ansell.lawwww.ansellgrimm.com This video …

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Can HOA / Condo Ban Rusty Cars?

Community associations have a duty to protect property values, and one way they achieve this is through rules and restrictions. We asked attorney David Byrne if an HOA or condo association could “ban” or restrict rusty, unsightly cars and vehicles. Panelist David Byrne, Esq.Ansell Grimm & Aaron, PC214 Carnegie Center, Suite 114Princeton, NJ 08540(609) 557-1031dbyrne@ansell.lawwww.ansellgrimm.com …

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NJ, NY, PA HOA: Storage -Lithium-Ion Batteries Devices

Insurance – Lithium Batteries Pose Issue for HOA and High-Rises In three short video interviews we explore the hazards, liabilities and possible obligations of boards to create rules and regulations in regard to resident’s lithium-ion battery devices. Because of the fire risks associated with lithium-ion batteries, insurers are scrutinizing the storage practices of associations and …

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9 Party Pitfalls – Before Your Next Condo / HOA Event

NATIONAL:  According to a recent AssociationHelpNow® livestream audience poll, 60% of participants said they get more compliments than complaints regarding social events they’ve held. However, managers, boards and committee members should be aware of some pitfalls these events present.We asked a panel of professionals who work with community associations about some of the more common …

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Your Pool Rules May Violate the Fair Housing Act

NJ • NY • PA:  Associations must be careful when adopting any age or gender-specific hours or considerations In a perfect world, associations want to make all of their residents comfortable. To that end, it can be tempting when establishing a pool schedule to consider age- or gender-specific hours and/or considerations to reflect the demographics …

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