Category: Community Association Management

Categories: Community Association Management, Fair Housing & ADA, Seminars

For those of you attending the 2017 CAI National Conference in Las Vegas this week, please be sure to attend the session “A Service Dog by Any Other Name” on Friday, May 5, 2017 from 9:30-10:20 a.m.  The session is sure to be interesting.  Custom K9 Services will be on hand to provide a demonstration involving an assistance animal.  Custom K9 Services supplies dogs to military and police departments across the U.S. and Canada, and has [Read More...]

Categories: Collections & Foreclosure, Community Association Management, Federal Law & Regulations

A few days ago, the Federal District Court for the District of Hawaii ruled that a management company is not a debt collector under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”).  Although the legal principles in the decision are not particularly new, it does provide an opportunity to discuss the FDCPA and management companies. The FDCPA requires debt collectors to meet certain requirements in the collection of a debt, including a requirement to provide the [Read More...]