Monthly Archives: January 2015

It’s Here. Washington State’s Common Interest Ownership Act

It’s Here. Washington State’s Common Interest Ownership Act by Brian P. McLean Senate Bill (SB) 5263 – the Washington State Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act – was introduced on January 16, 2015, in the State Legislature and referred to the Financial … Continue reading

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LET US HEREBY RESOLVE, to Elect Board Members

LET US HEREBY RESOLVE, to Elect Board Members By Brian P. McLean, JD, CCAL Most associations don’t have a good written election policy. Granted, the association’s original articles of incorporation and bylaws may take perfunctory stabs at describing when elections … Continue reading

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Purity of Bloodline Rule for Condo Boards

Purity of Bloodline Rule for Condo Boards by Brian P. McLean According to the Onion, a satirical online magazine and by their own admission, “America’s Finest News Source,” a condo association in Florida has adopted “strict rules of peerage mandat[ing] that … Continue reading

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