50 episodes
The Uncommon Area Action Property Management
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Most people are not equipped to understand the seemingly endless facets of an HOA. That's why, in The Uncommon Area, we’re here to help you become uncommonly prepared to serve your HOA.
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Dinosaur CC&Rs
Are your CC&Rs from the dark ages? Even if they are only 10-15 years old, they might be. Attorney Sandra Gottlieb talks about what you need to know about updating your CC&Rs to minimize problems that could arise from them being outdated.
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Changes regarding board communication by email
New California case law changes the restrictions for an HOA board regarding how it may communicate and discuss HOA issues by email. Attorney Jeff Beaumont discusses what boards should consider with the new legal landscape on this topic.
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Beaumont Tashjian
The information provided in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, medical, or any other type of professional advice. Listeners of this podcast should not rely on the information presented as a substitute for professional advice or services. Listeners should contact their attorney to obtain advice with respect to any particular legal matter. -
Getting your insurance budget right
The insurance market for HOAs is very volatile right now. Jonathan Naranjo from Newfront Insurance discusses how various kinds of HOAs should think about budgeting for these important premiums.
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Common budget failures
Attorney Jeff Beaumont discusses the legal ramifications of budgeting mistakes that boards commonly make. He dives into topics such as borrowing from reserves and special assessments.
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Civil Code 5610 on Emergency Special Assessments
Beaumont Tashjian: https://www.hoaattorneys.com/
The information provided in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, medical, or any other type of professional advice. Listeners of this podcast should not rely on the information presented as a substitute for professional advice or services. Listeners should contact their attorney to obtain advice with respect to any particular legal matter. -
How HOAs can prevent homeowners from getting financing
Don’t let your HOA get into a position where homeowners cannot get Fannie Mae re-fi’s and mortgages. Attorney Jeff Kerrane addresses how to avoid this pitfall for your HOA.
Resources:
https://kerranestorz.com/
The information provided in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, medical, or any other type of professional advice. Listeners of this podcast should not rely on the information presented as a substitute for professional advice or services. Listeners should contact their attorney to obtain advice with respect to any particular legal matter. -
Avoid Contract Catastrophes
Missing something small in a contract can lead to enormous consequences. Attorney Sandra Gottlieb talks about how to avoid big mistakes in contracts.