Category: Federal & Regulatory
FHA Has Issued New Owner Occupancy Requirements for Condominiums
28 November 2016
As explained in a recent Kaman Report, in July 2016, President Obama signed into law H.R. 3700, the “Housing Opportunity through Modernization Act of 2016.” ...
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New Law Makes Changes to FHA Condominium Approval Process
4 August 2016
Unless a condominium association is certified by FHA, lenders may not offer borrowers FHA-insured mortgages. In 2009, FHA implemented a number of changes to the ...
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Tax Facts
1 March 2016
In case your board is unaware, virtually all community associations must file a federal income tax return. Associations must file or request an extension on ...
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U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage Impacts all Ohio Community Associations
28 June 2015
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Friday that same-sex couples have the right to marry nationwide. The decision of the High Court invalidates gay marriage bans ...
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Condominium and Homeowner Federal Tax Returns again Due
5 March 2015
Tax season is here once again! As nonprofit corporations, every community association in Ohio is required to file an annual tax return with the Internal ...
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K&C Lawyers Storm Capital
26 February 2015
Kaman & Cusimano partners Darcy Mehling Good, Kate Bushey, Kevin Fields, and associate Magdalena Myers, attended the Community Association Institute’s Ohio Legislative Action Committee’s Annual ...
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Every Association Must Complete and File 1099-MISC Forms
15 November 2014
If an association retains the services of an independent contractor, it is important to know when a 1099-MISC tax form must be provided to the ...
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K&C Fall Seminar Series Registration Now Open!
12 August 2014
Kaman & Cusimano is proud to announce registration is now open for our fall seminar series entitled “Federal Laws That Impact All Community Associations.” Last ...
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Increased Scrutiny on Community Associations by Fair Housing Advocates
27 May 2014
Recently, several Kaman & Cusimano attorneys attended the 6th Annual Fair Housing Forum where several speakers presented material on recent developments in Fair Housing law. ...
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Condominium Board Faced Discrimination Claim for not obtaining FHA Approval
30 January 2014
Recently, a central Ohio condominium board faced a Fair Housing discrimination claim for not obtaining FHA approval. A potential purchaser of a unit within the ...
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