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This article is the second in a series about changes in the MCIOA. In this series of articles, we are analyzing the different provisions of SF 1750, which made numerous changes to the Minnesota Common Interest Ownership Act (“MCIOA”). With the exception of a few changes in definitions, which were...
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Minnesota Statutes Chapter 515B, the Minnesota Common Interest Ownership Act (“MCIOA”), was amended in 2017 to establish new requirements regarding preventative maintenance plans, maintenance schedules and maintenance budgets. The specific requirements vary depending on the date that the common interest community (“CIC”) was created. This article is limited to the...
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In 2018, residential rental properties face an environment of increasing regulation at all levels of government: local, state, and federal. After 15 years around multifamily rental properties, even I find it difficult to keep track of the growing patchwork of laws, statutes, ordinances, and rules. One critical aspect of successfully...
As anyone involved in the community association industry knows, using volunteers is an important part of the efficient running of almost any Association, whether it be volunteer board members, other volunteers for projects, specific matters or general assistance around the grounds and buildings of an Association. However, care should be...
On This Episode: 11/11/18 — Moore About the World Moore About the World Wherever geopolitics and business strategy crash into history, most of this has happened before. Adding his unique brand of wit and wisdom to his problem-fixing experience as a veteran lawyer, Terry Moore mines the past to...
On This Episode: 10/28/18 — Moore About the World Moore About the World Wherever geopolitics and business strategy crash into history, most of this has happened before. Adding his unique brand of wit and wisdom to his problem-fixing experience as a veteran lawyer, Terry Moore mines the past to...
On This Episode: 10/14/18 — Moore About the World Moore About the World Wherever geo-politics and business strategy crash into history, most of this has happened before. Adding his unique brand of wit and wisdom to his problem-fixing experience as a veteran lawyer, Terry Moore mines the past to...
Obtaining a charitable deduction under the TCJA will be more difficult to achieve for many taxpayers. According to one reliable estimate only about 18 million households will itemize, down from 46.5 million households in 2017. One must itemize deductions to get income tax relief and under the Tax Act the...
On This Episode: The Trump Report Card for 3rd Quarter 2018 — Moore About the World Moore About the World: Wherever geopolitics and business strategy crash into history, most of this has happened before. Adding his unique brand of wit and wisdom to his problem-fixing experience as a veteran...
Recently, I helped settle an incredibly contentious, emotionally-charged family dispute. It took, as predicted, a proverbial “courthouse steps” event to finally convince one psychologically-cruel family member to abandon his bullying to avoid seeing his abusive house of cards disassembled under oath. My clients were understandably shaken up over the trauma...