by Kevin Hirzel | Apr 19, 2016 | Condo Law, Homeowners Association Law
Even though the real estate market is gradually improving, condominium and homeowner communities are still faced with instances where a delinquent member abandons their unit/home and stops mortgage payments, but the lender does not foreclose. While condominium...
by Hirzel Law | Apr 12, 2016 | Condo Law, Homeowners Association Law
As April 15th approaches, many Michigan residents are reviewing various sources of gross income, tax credits and tax deductions in order to prepare individual or joint income tax returns. In addition to personal income taxes, newer directors may be unaware that their...
by Matthew Heron | Apr 5, 2016 | Condo Law, Homeowners Association Law
Introduction Two-wheeled personal mobility devices, or hoverboards, were the ubiquitous holiday gift in 2015. Small, new and exciting, these contraptions quickly shot to the top of the wish list for many individuals, even those not technologically savvy. Once the...
by Kevin Hirzel | Mar 29, 2016 | Condo Law
In Michigan, when a developer creates a condominium, the developer is required to record a master deed. Pursuant to MCL 559.108, the master deed and condominium subdivision plan must identify the total number of units in the project and assign a percentage of value to...
by Kevin Hirzel | Mar 21, 2016 | Condo Law
Condominium associations are solely dependent upon the collection of assessments from its members for their survival and to purchase and provide the goods and services necessary for the maintenance of the project for the benefit of its members. Thus,...
by Hirzel Law | Mar 11, 2016 | Condo Law
As the weather becomes warmer here in Michigan, many homeowners or co-owners undergo the yearly “Spring Cleaning.” Unfortunately, many condominium associations in Michigan face co-owners, tenants or residents who do not maintain the same sanitary living space as...
