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		<title>EMERGENCY ASSESSMENTS DON&#8217;T REQUIRE APPROVAL OF OWNERS</title>
		<link>http://condolawguru.com/2012/02/emergency-assessments-dont-require-approval-of-owners/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:40:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Grimm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In California, HOA and Condo boards are limited in raising assessments without member approval. They can raise the regular assessments 20% a year and/or impose a special assessment of up to 5% of the budgeted gross expenses for a fiscal year without a vote. If a vote is needed, the requirement is majority of a quorum [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Happens When Too Many Complain and No One Wants to Serve on the Board?</title>
		<link>http://condolawguru.com/2011/12/what-happens-when-too-many-complain-and-no-one-wants-to-serve-on-the-board/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 01:54:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Grimm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What Happens When Too Many Complain and No One Wants to Serve on the Board? It happens. For some associations, no one wants to serve in the first place.  Board service can be a thankless task. In others, some stepped up to do their time motivated by a sense of responsibility, and eventually found that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cost for Documents in HOA Refinance – What is Reasonable?</title>
		<link>http://condolawguru.com/2011/10/cost-for-documents-in-hoa-refinance-%e2%80%93-what-is-reasonable/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 05:53:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Grimm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cost for Documents in HOA Refinance – What is Reasonable? From a reader: “I recently needed a copy of the HOA  Certification documents .I traveled to the office of the organization that  manages our condominium ( I am one of 100 owners ) asked to pay $ 135 and told  that the document will be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>May the Board Transfer Common Area to Members in an HOA or Condo Association?</title>
		<link>http://condolawguru.com/2011/07/may-the-board-transfer-common-area-to-members-in-an-hoa-or-condo-association/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2011 15:28:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Grimm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Often in common interest developments like condos, townhomes and  even single family home developments people look around and see areas of land  that are not being fully utilized and think, &#8220;I could use an extra 20 feet  of back yard&#8221;, or &#8220;If I had that space I would create a gazebo,&#8221;  or &#8220;That rectangle would [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Condo Fees Are Through the Roof &#8211; Help!</title>
		<link>http://condolawguru.com/2011/05/condo-fees-are-through-the-roof-help/</link>
		<comments>http://condolawguru.com/2011/05/condo-fees-are-through-the-roof-help/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2011 04:26:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Grimm</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[FINANCIAL REPORTS]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many owners feel the way these owners do: &#8220;My wife and I feel our HOA fees are outrageously high.  When we first purchased our condo our fees were in the $350 range.  A few years later the entire complex needed to fund total deck replacements.  Our monthly HOA fees doubled for a few years to pay [...]]]></description>
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