Getting owners involved in your community association may not be easy. Apathy or indifference is an issue most boards will experience at some point. While increasing owner engagement in the community may seem like a difficult task, the benefits of doing so are worth it. Active and engaged owners...
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Our Own Partner Shannon McCormick Presents on Titles to Real Estate in Ohio
Partner Shannon McCormick presented on June 29, 2021, for the Ohio State Bar Association during their annual seminar on Titles to Real Estate in Ohio. Shannon discussed issues related to community associations including their development, and operations, as well as the interpretation of governing documents, assessments obligations, enforcement protocols,...
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K&C Reviews Agreement with HGTV’s “House Hunters”
The producers of HGTV’s “House Hunters” decided to feature a home within a community association represented by Kaman & Cusimano. The producers asked the association to sign a liability release agreement before proceeding with filming, and the association board requested Attorney Andrew F. Meinert review the agreement to ensure...
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Benefits of Using Committees, By: Andrew T. Heck
Boards should encourage owners to be involved with association affairs, and committees are an excellent way for owners to participate. Ideally, involving more owners improves transparency, which in turn promotes community harmony. Having committees can benefit the community in many ways, such as improving board effectiveness and productivity, broadening...