June 2023 - Community Associations Newsletter - 2023 Virginia Legislative Updates

May 31, 2023

In contrast to last year, the 2023 legislative session was extremely active, with the General Assembly passing a number of significant bills that affect Common Interest Communities. The legislation addressed in this newsletter will take effect on July 1, 2023, unless otherwise noted below. 

 

 

June 15 - CICB – 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


As such, Rees Broome is pleased to host the following CICB-approved training program:

May 25, 2023 - Virginia Law 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 Virginia Law training for management principals and supervisors pursuanto to 18 VAC 48-50-100

As such, Rees Broome is pleased to host the following CICB-approved training program:

 Virginia Law for Common Interest Community Managers - 2.0 hours

Thursday, May 25, 2023 - 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

1900 Gallows Road, Suite 700

Tysons Corner, VA 22182

APRIL 2023 - Community Associations Newsletter - Quick Tips for Contract Review

April 3, 2023

Contracts are intended to define the agreement of the parties and to establish expectations regarding performance.  Once signed, they form the legal terms by which the parties are bound.  Many vendors use form contracts that are incomplete in the terms and conditions or are very one-sided to the benefit of the contractor and the detriment of the Association.  As a result, it is necessary to review all contracts- even those currently in

FEBRUARY 2023 - Community Associations Newsletter - Anti-Discrimination and Accommodation Request Resolutions

February 1, 2023

As you are cleaning the house to get ready for the new year, please do not forget to take a look at your association’s resolutions. If they are more than five years old, they are worth reviewing to see if they need updating.

DC LEGISLATIVE ALERT: Changes to Condominium Act Warranty Provisions

January 25, 2023

Recently, the DC Council adopted amendments to the DC Condominium Act to revise the construction defect warranty provisions, along with the process for filing claims against the warranty bond required to be posted with the District of Columbia’s government to secure a condominium declarant’s warranty obligations.  Attorneys from Rees Broome were instrumental in the drafting and negotiating of the final version of the related Bill.  The Bill has been

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