Your common-law spouse may be wondering if he or she can serve on the board of your condo association. This hinges on two separate issues: is your partner truly a […]
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Who is Considered a Declarant of a Condominium and What Are Their Rights?
When you are considering purchasing a condominium, it’s important that you understand as much about it as possible. One thing that you should be aware of is who is considered […]
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Do You Have the Right to Set Aside Your Condominium Fees?
When you own a condominium, you are responsible for paying fees. These fees help to pay for the maintenance, safety issues, and improvement of all shared spaces. But what if […]
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What to Know Before Buying a Condo
Purchasing real estate is one of the biggest decisions that you will make. You may be torn about whether to buy a townhome, single-family home, or condominium. If you are […]
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What Is the FHA Condo Approval Process?
So, you’ve made the big decision to buy a condo! While exciting, it’s important that you have a clear understanding of how you can afford the mortgage for the condo, […]
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Rhode Island Condo Association Manager Charged with Fraud
The job of a condo association and its board members is extremely important. After all, they are entrusted with a lot of money, which they are expected to use properly. […]
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What is a Private Nuisance and How Can it Impact Condo Living?
Owning your own home comes with many perks. Having your own space allows you to partake in activities that you desire and to use your property as you wish. However, […]
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What to Know About Condominium Association Audits in RI
When you are a condominium unit owner, you expect the condominium association or its board members to take care of the finances surrounding your community; things such as snow removal, […]
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What is a Condominium Lien in Rhode Island?
When you reside in a condominium, you own your own space, but the common areas must be kept up by someone. Someone must be responsible for snow removal, electricity, and […]
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What Is the Fiduciary Duty of a Condo Board?
It’s a big deal to be elected to the board of a condo, which generally comes with a lot of power and responsibility. Members of a condo board have what […]
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