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	<title>Washington State Homeowner and Condominium Associations</title>
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		<title>Put this in your Pipe and Smoke it</title>
		<link>http://www.wahoalaw.com/2012/03/03/put-this-in-your-pipe-and-smoke-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Mar 2012 05:30:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian P. McLean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently I was asked by a national publication to respond to a question about restricting cigarette smoking in condominiums. I drafted the following response. The editor unfortunately removed my humor and any ambiguity. (For example, in the edited version the editor wrote &#8230; <a href="http://www.wahoalaw.com/2012/03/03/put-this-in-your-pipe-and-smoke-it/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Glacial Musings</title>
		<link>http://www.wahoalaw.com/2012/03/03/glacial-musings/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Mar 2012 02:21:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian P. McLean</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Apologies glaciers china housing deferred maintenance reserves repairs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Sorry for the glacial state of new submissions since June 2011. Having taken on the responsibility of managing shareholder at our firm, developing and implementing complex but much needed programs to help shepherd aging associations through low maintenance reserves and &#8230; <a href="http://www.wahoalaw.com/2012/03/03/glacial-musings/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Resale Certificates and Significant Assets</title>
		<link>http://www.wahoalaw.com/2011/06/15/resale-certificates-and-significant-assets/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 15:14:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian P. McLean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Significant Assets and Resale Certificates, by Brian McLean Perfect legislation is aspirational but impossible. The meaning of words change over time. Social customs and values change. These are not novel concepts. In the newly revised Washington State reserve study legislation &#8230; <a href="http://www.wahoalaw.com/2011/06/15/resale-certificates-and-significant-assets/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Resale Certificates and the Price of Disclosure</title>
		<link>http://www.wahoalaw.com/2011/05/12/resale-certificates-and-the-price-of-disclosure/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 21:57:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian P. McLean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Resale Certificates and the Price of Disclosure The State Legislature has updated RCW 64.34.425(2). As of July 22, 2011, a reasonable charge for the preparation of a resale certificate may not exceed $275. The former cap, established in 1990, was &#8230; <a href="http://www.wahoalaw.com/2011/05/12/resale-certificates-and-the-price-of-disclosure/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Reserve Accounts and Studies &#8212; New Law, Old Problem</title>
		<link>http://www.wahoalaw.com/2011/05/12/reserve-accounts-and-studies-new-law-old-problem/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 20:28:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian P. McLean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reserve Accounts and Studies &#8212; New Law, Old Problem You can pay now or someone else will pay later. That used to be the law in Washington State. No longer. Washington State Governor Christine Gregoire signed into law new legislation &#8230; <a href="http://www.wahoalaw.com/2011/05/12/reserve-accounts-and-studies-new-law-old-problem/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>FHA Condominium Project Approval &#8211; Status</title>
		<link>http://www.wahoalaw.com/2010/12/09/fha-condominium-project-approval-status/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wahoalaw.com/2010/12/09/fha-condominium-project-approval-status/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 19:26:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian P. McLean</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Thank you Andrew Fortin, CAI (quoted in full): Today, FHA announced a revised schedule for condominium project approval expirations and urged all condominium communities wishing to retain FHA approval to complete the recertification process. CAI strongly encourages all condominium communities &#8230; <a href="http://www.wahoalaw.com/2010/12/09/fha-condominium-project-approval-status/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Businesses and Daycares</title>
		<link>http://www.wahoalaw.com/2010/11/16/businesses-and-daycares/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wahoalaw.com/2010/11/16/businesses-and-daycares/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 20:36:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian P. McLean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am often asked whether the operation of a daycare in an HOA breaches a restrictive covenant that forbids the operation of a business in a residential home. The answer is, it depends. Quote of the Day: &#8220;Operate more like &#8230; <a href="http://www.wahoalaw.com/2010/11/16/businesses-and-daycares/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Administrative Posting</title>
		<link>http://www.wahoalaw.com/2010/11/06/administrative-posting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wahoalaw.com/2010/11/06/administrative-posting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 22:49:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian P. McLean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A number of users have subscribed to this blog, and I appreciate the support and comments. Because of an increasing number of spambot registrations, I&#8217;ve increased security on the registration page and deleted dozens of what appear to be spam &#8230; <a href="http://www.wahoalaw.com/2010/11/06/administrative-posting/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Hot Roofs, Cool Roofs, and a New Moon</title>
		<link>http://www.wahoalaw.com/2010/10/28/hot-roofs-cool-roofs-and-a-new-moon/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wahoalaw.com/2010/10/28/hot-roofs-cool-roofs-and-a-new-moon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 18:03:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian P. McLean</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Legislation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shingle roofs or composite roofs? Cool roofs or hot roofs? Gryffindor or Slytherin? To be or not to be? <a href="http://www.wahoalaw.com/2010/10/28/hot-roofs-cool-roofs-and-a-new-moon/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>What is a Reserve Study?</title>
		<link>http://www.wahoalaw.com/2010/07/08/what-is-a-reserve-study/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wahoalaw.com/2010/07/08/what-is-a-reserve-study/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 13:14:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian P. McLean</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Finance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Association Reserves Talaga Nordlund]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Sound long-term financial planning can make the difference between thriving or becoming a neighborhood paperweight. <a href="http://www.wahoalaw.com/2010/07/08/what-is-a-reserve-study/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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