Join us this month and learn more about the Fair Housing Act!  We'll discuss the seven protected classes, reasonable and modification accommodations, give examples of what could be considered discrimination under the FHA, and offer suggestions on how to create age restricted communities.  In addition, we'll go over the Americans with Disabilities Act and discuss whether, and how it applies to HOAs.   Includes: Presentation, handouts, Q&A, and refreshments. Cost: Free, but please RSVP by emailing [email protected] or calling (480)…

What Kind of Hole Have I Dug Myself Into?  Tips for Associations When Reviewing Contracts with Vendors and Contractors Every community association will find the need to contract with a third party vendor at some point, and many associations will simply rely on the vendor’s “standard form” contract.  However, vendor form contracts are written with the best interest of the vendor in mind, and often contain terms detrimental to the association. The board has the duty to protect the association’s…

HOA and Condo Association Board Members, join us for this special educational opportunity to review best practices for your governing documents with a HOA expert. Learn the ins-and-outs of effective governing documents, and get all of your HOA questions answered! Don’t forget to bring your governing documents with you for an opportunity to ask our legal experts your questions! Topics Include: Indexing Best Practices Document Interpretation How to make your governing documents better reflect your community’s needs Includes: Presentation, handouts,…

Managers and Board Members, Join us as we discuss the unique problems that investor owned properties can bring to associations, as well as the strategies you can utilize to mitigate them.  Subjects we’ll cover include nuisance/noise, wear and tear, trash, parking, crime, etc. Includes: Presentation, handouts, Q&A, and refreshments. Cost: Free, but please RSVP by emailing [email protected] or calling (480) 448-1334

Managers and Board Members, Join us for our February training as we discuss Elections ... What could possibly go wrong? Is the HOA election rigged?  Complaints about HOA elections are unfortunately becoming more common.  The complaints include failing to follow the community documents, violating Arizona law, and falsifying ballots.  This seminar will discuss avoiding the pitfalls and running a legal, transparent, and fair HOA election. Includes: Presentation, handouts, Q&A, and refreshments. Cost: Free, but please RSVP by emailing [email protected] or…

Managers and Board Members, Join us for our March luncheon training:  Architectural Review: Can we build that wall?  We'll go over the requirements of the law and Association governing documents pertaining to the architectural review process as well as how to become aware of potential “red flags” in the process, and ways to avoid them. Includes: Presentation, handouts, Q&A, and refreshments. Cost: Free, but please RSVP by emailing [email protected] or calling (480) 448-1334

Managers and Board Members, Please join us for a presentation on security and liability issues.  We’ll discuss HOA liability insurance and common claims made, the HOA’s obligations for security on HOA property, and best practices to protect the HOA and its members. Includes: Presentation, handouts, Q&A, and refreshments. Cost: Free, but please RSVP by emailing [email protected] or calling (480) 448-1334

Managers and Board Members, Join us for our May luncheon training where we'll go over legislative changes affecting HOAs this year.  As time allows, we may also dive into the ALJ process. Includes: Presentation, handouts, Q&A, and refreshments. Cost: Free, but please RSVP by emailing [email protected] or calling (480) 448-1334