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Understanding contracts is essential for directors and managers who aim to foster strong business relationships and ensure smooth operations within their community. Contracts, by definition, are legally enforceable agreements between two or more parties, where each party promises to do, or not to do, something specific in exchange for another’s promise. While courts have ruled that little more than this is necessary to...

When a pipe bursts in a single-family home, the fallout is typically confined to the owner, the insurer, and perhaps the plumber. In a condominium, that identical pipe failure can set off a chain reaction of obligations that pull in the board of directors, managers, insurance carriers, neighboring owners, and sometimes counsel and the courts. Because condominiums are defined by shared walls, ownership and...

Understanding contracts is essential for directors and managers who aim to foster strong business relationships and ensure smooth operations within their community. Contracts, by definition, are legally enforceable agreements between two or more parties, where each party promises to do, or not to do, something specific in exchange for another’s promise. While courts have ruled that little more than this is necessary to...

When a pipe bursts in a single-family home, the fallout is typically confined to the owner, the insurer, and perhaps the plumber. In a condominium, that identical pipe failure can set off a chain reaction of obligations that pull in the board of directors, managers, insurance carriers, neighboring owners, and sometimes counsel and the courts. Because condominiums are defined by shared walls, ownership and...

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