2004 Newsletters

December 2004



  • Governor Vetoes Assessment Collection/Foreclosure Bill
  • Bills Signed into Law – Effective January 1, 2005
  • Be Cautious when Dealing with Pets
  • The Sale of a Unit – The Disclosure Maze

September 2004



  • Raven’s Cove Townhomes vs. Knuppe Development Co.
  • Are Your Association Reserve Funds Working Hard Enough for You?
  • Annual Budget Disclosures
  • State Agency Proposed for Common Interest Developments
  • Pending California Legislation

July 2004



  • So, You Don’t Need a Construction Manager?
  • Roof Shopping
  • Pending California Legislation

May 2004



  • Community Association Q & A author to speak – 5/15
  • Associations Now Responsible for their Contractor Labor Law Violations
  • Reserve Studies – Should Associations Be 100% Funded?
  • Some Additional Points – Reserve Funding
  • Facing the Challenges of Mold

March 2004



  • Controlling the Scourge of Graffiti
  • New Rulemaking Procedures for Associations
  • Additional New Legislation Effective in 2004
  • Annual Financial Report Requirement

January 2004



  • South Coast Member Survey Results – Part II
  • Tax Filing Deadlines
  • CPA Management Letters to Associations