A Word on Condominium Insurance…Trust Us, It’s Important.
March 1, 2015

We are often asked what the most overlooked issue for a condominium association is. Insurance. The insurance provisions in a condominium’s master deed and how they interact with the maintenance and repair provisions are exceedingly important. For example, if a main water riser in a high-rise condominium bursts causing water damage in both common elements…

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2014 Tennessee Legislative Update — HB2060/SB2198
February 7, 2014

We switch from a federal case on takings law to a bill that was filed in the Tennessee General Assembly on January 23, 2014:  http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default.aspx?BillNumber=SB2198.  HB 2060/SB 2198, as proposed, would prohibit homeowners associations and condominium associations from: (1) Prohibiting any person from parking on any public street located within any county or municipality of…

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Tennessee Condominiums, Lender Foreclosures, and the Six Month Reachback
November 18, 2013

As has been previously mentioned, the Tennessee Condominium Act of 2008, Tenn. Code § 66-27-101, et seq. (the “Act”), applies in certain instances to all condominiums in Tennessee (even those created prior to January 1, 2009), but only with respect to events and circumstances that occur after January 1, 2009.  See Tenn. Code § 66-27-202(a)….

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Required Records for Tennessee Condominium Associations
October 21, 2013

As mentioned before, the Tennessee Condominium Act of 2008, Tenn. Code § 66-27-201, et seq. (the “Condominium Act”), applies to all condominium developments completed in Tennessee after January 1, 2009, and in parts to all condominium developments in Tennessee as to matters that arise after January 1, 2009.  One of the statutes that may potentially…

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