Barbara Holland is a certified property manager, broker and supervisory certified association manager. Questions may be sent to holland744o@gmail.com.
Depending upon the association’s covenants, conditions and restrictions, yes; the association could require a homeowner in a condominium to obtain additional insurance. The CCRs would probably not specifically name a type of policy, such as the HO-6 policy, which is a supplement insurance policy to the association’s primary insurance policy.
First, you have the right to obtain the contact information pertaining to the agent and carrier that provides the directors and officers libility insurance) coverage. You will need to contact the management company for that information. You could also contact the insurance agent to help review the policy coverage with you.
Nevada became the 14th state to ban dog breed discrimination. Gov. Brian Sandoval signed this legislation on May 24, 2013, and it became effective Oct. 1, 2013. The new law does allow local governments to continue passing laws that target dangerous or vicious dogs as long as the laws are free from breed bias.
Unfortunately, associations do not have many effective options of slowing down speeders. Even though speed bumps are an effective way of slowing down vehicles, speed bumps are not allowed in Clark County private communities.
During the second homeowner forum at one of my associations, one of our homeowners wanted to discuss the rental percentage issue concerning Federal Housing Administration loans. The homeowner referenced an article that was published in the Review-Journal that I had written Oct. 30, 2005.
A proposal on aquatic regulations will be brought to the Southern Nevada District Board of Health for review, and hopefully, approval.
I have not seen any law that would prevent an association from having the security company scan a driver’s license.
Your association cannot charge a $25 fee. A 30-day wait period would be in violation of the unreasonably delay regulation. An indemnity document signed you and the vendor would not violate the FCC regulations. The drawings could possibly be prohibited if there are unreasonable increases in cost. Whether or not neighbors approve the installation, as long as the installation follows the FCC regulations, has no bearing on your right to its installation.
Understanding the basic similarities and differences between the ADA and FHA is helpful for anyone trying to figure out where service animals fit within an HOA.
