FEBRUARY 2021 - Community Associations Newsletter
February 8, 2021
Anti-Social Media in the Dis-Information Age
By: Jessica Lawless, Esq. and Joseph Shannon, Esq
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MARCH 2021 Webinar - February 2021 E-Newsletter – Social Media
As we are all well aware by now, the popularity of social media and other online platforms has skyrocketed and is now a routine part of daily life, both personally and professionally, for most Americans.
Prince George’s County Launches Free Training for Common Ownership Communities
January 25, 2021
The Prince George’s County Office of Community Relations has launched a new, voluntary training program for members of common ownership communities called the “EDvantage HOA Online Training Program.” The training is designed to educate County residents about common ownership communities. The training is free, can be completed at one’s own pace, and is available in both English and Spanish.
December 2020 Covid-19 Federal Relief Provisions
January 8, 2021
On December 27, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Covid-19 relief package that Congress passed on December 21, 2020. Although it appeared in the immediate aftermath of the bill becoming law that some of its provisions, namely those concerning economic stimulus payments, would be amended by subsequent legislation, it seems highly likely at this point that additional relief is unlikely until President-Elect Joe Biden takes office on January 20, 2021. The election of two Democratic Senators from Georgia, giving Democrats a de facto majority in the Senate, makes it more likely that additional relief packages may ultimately become law.
February 10, 2021 - Fair Housing for Common Interest Community Managers - 2.0 hours
Rees Broome, PC is proud to announce that it is approved by the Virginia Common Interest Community Board (CICB) to teach a CICB-approved training program that will satisfy 2.0 contact hours of Fair Housing law training for management principals and supervisors pursuant
to 18 VAC 48-50-100
December 2020 E-Newsletter – Tree Law
December 3, 2020
As stewards of association common areas and resources, Boards and managers often face various questions involving trees owned by the Association. As such, a general familiarity with your jurisdiction’s tree law and how your responsibility and liability have grown is important to properly guiding your association through such issues.
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*Back By Popular Demand!* CMCA Exam Study Group - Nov 5!
November 2, 2020
CMCA Exam Study Group - REGISTER NOW! - Take the fear and anxiety out of taking the CMCA exam. Join us for a webinar style session and become familiar with the structure and content of the test in this interactive study session tailor made for managers and administrators pursuing the CMCA designation. Participants will be guided by a panel of professionals representing each of the knowledge areas covered in the exam. This session is not conducted as a lecture, but rather is a unique opportunity for participants to apply what they know in a discussion setting along with their peers and industry professionals.
Todd A. Sinkins Inducted to the College of Community Associations Attorneys
October 22, 2020
Rees Broome, PC is proud to announce that Todd A. Sinkins a Shareholder with the firm, was inducted to the CAI’s prestigious College of Community Association Lawyers (CCAL). College of Community Association Lawyers members are lawyers who have demonstrated skill, experience, and high standards of professional and ethical conduct and are dedicated to excellence in the specialized practice of community association law.
Maryland Insurance Update Webinar - November 5, 2020
As a valued client or colleague, we are pleased to invite you to our continuing series of webinar invitationals for community association leaders.
Maryland Insurance Updates
Virginia Law for Common Interest Community Managers - Nov. 12, 2020
Rees Broome, PC is proud to announce that it is approved by the Virginia Common Interest Community Board (CICB) to teach a CICB-approved training program that will satisfy 2.0 contact hours of Virginia Law training for management principals and supervisors pursuant
to 18 VAC 48-50-100
As such, Rees Broome is pleased to host the following CICB-approved training program: