Tag Archive: old act

WUCIOA – What is it, and why should my community association care? Topic 4 – Open Board Meetings

WUCIOA requires all board and board committee meetings to be open to the members (But this is not legal advice for your specific association) The Washington Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act (WUCIOA) is a new law that takes effect on July 1, 2018. Most of it only applies to HOAs and Condos created after that…

WUCIOA – What is it, and why should my community association care? Topic 3 – Restrictions on Use

WUCIOA makes restrictions on use easier to adopted, like rental caps and smoking bans (But this is not legal advice for your specific association) The Washington Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act (WUCIOA) is a new law that takes effect on July 1, 2018. Most of it only applies to HOAs and Condos created after that…

WUCIOA – What is it, and why should my community association care? Topic 2 – Association Records

WUCIOA has much more detail about records and owners’ rights to access them. (But this is not legal advice for your specific association) The Washington Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act (WUCIOA) is a new law that takes effect on July 1, 2018. Most of it only applies to HOAs and Condos created after that date….

WUCIOA – What is it, and why should my community association care? Topic 1 – Collections

If you have owners who don’t pay their dues, WUCIOA is better for most communities. (But this is not legal advice for your specific association) The Washington Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act (WUCIOA) is a new law that takes effect on July 1, 2018. Most of it only applies to HOAs and Condos created after…

Super Priority Lien Basics

A lien is a document that records a debt, using a condo unit as collateral for the debt.  Ordinarily, a lien against real estate has “priority” based on the date the lien is recorded.  Once a lien is recorded, it becomes next in line to any liens previously recorded – first come, first served.  This…

Introduction to Community Association Laws

Welcome to the Condominium Law Group Blog! Welcome to the newly minted Condominium Law Group, PLLC blog.  We are the newest condo law blog in Washington State, and we are excited to provide our readers with valuable information in the field of community association law.  Wait, community association law?  What’s that?  We think our first…

Tag Archive: old act

WUCIOA – What is it, and why should my community association care? Topic 4 – Open Board Meetings

WUCIOA requires all board and board committee meetings to be open to the members (But this is not legal advice for your specific association) The Washington Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act (WUCIOA) is a new law that takes effect on July 1, 2018. Most of it only applies to HOAs and Condos created after that…

WUCIOA – What is it, and why should my community association care? Topic 3 – Restrictions on Use

WUCIOA makes restrictions on use easier to adopted, like rental caps and smoking bans (But this is not legal advice for your specific association) The Washington Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act (WUCIOA) is a new law that takes effect on July 1, 2018. Most of it only applies to HOAs and Condos created after that…

WUCIOA – What is it, and why should my community association care? Topic 2 – Association Records

WUCIOA has much more detail about records and owners’ rights to access them. (But this is not legal advice for your specific association) The Washington Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act (WUCIOA) is a new law that takes effect on July 1, 2018. Most of it only applies to HOAs and Condos created after that date….

WUCIOA – What is it, and why should my community association care? Topic 1 – Collections

If you have owners who don’t pay their dues, WUCIOA is better for most communities. (But this is not legal advice for your specific association) The Washington Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act (WUCIOA) is a new law that takes effect on July 1, 2018. Most of it only applies to HOAs and Condos created after…

Super Priority Lien Basics

A lien is a document that records a debt, using a condo unit as collateral for the debt.  Ordinarily, a lien against real estate has “priority” based on the date the lien is recorded.  Once a lien is recorded, it becomes next in line to any liens previously recorded – first come, first served.  This…

Introduction to Community Association Laws

Welcome to the Condominium Law Group Blog! Welcome to the newly minted Condominium Law Group, PLLC blog.  We are the newest condo law blog in Washington State, and we are excited to provide our readers with valuable information in the field of community association law.  Wait, community association law?  What’s that?  We think our first…