by Lawrence Szabo, Esq. | Nov 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
South Carolina Appellate Court decision (November 18, 20115). This case involved a dispute between a homeowners association (“Association”) and the owners of a condominium unit (“Owners”) over the enforceability of a restrictive covenant within...
by Lawrence Szabo, Esq. | Jun 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
UNPUBLISHED U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas, decision (June 5, 2015). An HOA member served as an officer and a director of the homeowners’ association from January 2006 to July 2007. Following his service on the association’s board, the association...
by Lawrence Szabo, Esq. | Nov 1, 2014 | Finances, Uncategorized
When is the best time to build your business plan for the upcoming year? Many agents set aside time in December or January to do this critical task. But the problem with waiting until January is that if you begin your planning then, you won’t be executing on the plan...
by Lawrence Szabo, Esq. | Nov 1, 2014 | Finances, Uncategorized
Whether you’re actively searching for a new place to call home or simply entertaining the idea of moving to a new location, you more than likely have a dream home in mind. However, if your dreams are out of line with your budget, getting into that dream home may seem...
by Lawrence Szabo, Esq. | Nov 1, 2014 | Governing Documents, Uncategorized
These days, when tornado sirens blare, condo owners in Judy Rosen’s 70-unit St. Louis high-rise go straight to the building’s underground, windowless garage and huddle in the center. They won’t soon forget the late April “Good Friday”...
by Lawrence Szabo, Esq. | Jun 16, 2014 | Case Decisions, Ownership and Transfer of Interest, Uncategorized
Illinois US District Court decision (June 13, 2014). Plaintiffs brought suit against an HOA in federal court seeking to challenge a state court foreclosure judgment and to litigate other issues that were never raised in the state court proceeding. The HOA sought to...
