Welcome to our firm’s Live Virtual First Friday Event.  First Fridays are a great time to get your questions on Arizona HOA/condo law answered at no charge. 

Links and Cheat Sheets mentioned in this Q&A:

Blog: Parking in your Association & A.R.S. 33-1818 | Mulcahy Law Firm https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/ars33-1818/

2023 Legislative Update Cheat Sheet: 2023 Legislative Update | Mulcahy Law Firm https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/2023-legislative-update/

CTA Overview https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/the-corporate-transparency-act-cta/

Amending Association Documents: https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/amending-association-documents/

Disclosure & Transfer Fees: https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/community-association-disclosure-fees-transfer-fees/

Federal Laws for Associations: https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/federal-laws-for-community-associations/

Eisenhower Method: https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/eisenhower-method/

Dispute Resolution: https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/dispute-resolution-101/

Dealing with a Bully: https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/how-to-effectively-deal-with-a-bully/

Volunteers: https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/be-wise-when-it-comes-to-volunteers/

Code of Conduct: https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/association-boards-code-of-conduct/

Google Review link: https://g.page/r/CUaKxgS42hUKEB0/review

Yelp Review link: https://www.yelp.com/biz/mulcahy-law-firm-phoenix

Mulcahy Law Firm, P.C. 

Disclaimer: The intent of our Zoom & Facebook Live First Friday Free Call-In is to provide a forum for board members and community managers to receive answers to HOA/condo legal questions. Please note, the First Friday Free Call-In session is general in nature, and is not intended to and should not be relied upon or construed as a legal opinion or legal advice regarding any specific issue or factual circumstance. You should directly consult with an attorney for advice regarding your individual situation. You are welcome to contact Mulcahy Law Firm, P.C. for legal advice; however, contacting us does not necessarily create an attorney-client relationship. As such, please do not share any confidential information in this forum and please do not send any confidential information to Mulcahy Law Firm, P.C. until such time as an attorney-client relationship has been established.

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Welcome to our 8th class of the 2024 Virtual HOA/Condo Academy - in partnership with the cities of Avondale, Chandler, Glendale, Goodyear, Mesa, Peoria, Phoenix, Scottsdale, Surprise and Tempe. Topic - What is a Community Association and Secrets of Successful Associations

Video of this class here: https://youtu.be/X2ymRpMuuo4

Q&A portion of the class can be found here: https://youtu.be/lw9XBqQ1mq8

inks and Cheat Sheets Mentioned in this class: Corporation Transparency Act - https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/the-corporate-transparency-act-cta/ What is a Community Association? - https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/what-is-a-community-association/ Transition from Developer - https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/transition-from-developer-to-homeowner/ Scottsdale Talk (Finances) - https://www.scottsdaleaz.gov/events/details/2024/09/16/default-calendar/community-association-finances-101-and-how-to-prevent-fraud-and-embezzlement Scottsdale Talk (Management Companies) - https://www.scottsdaleaz.gov/events/details/2024/09/16/default-calendar/community-association-finances-101-and-how-to-prevent-fraud-and-embezzlement Upcoming Events - https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/upcoming-events/ Google Review link: https://g.page/r/CUaKxgS42hUKEB0/review Yelp Review: www.yelp.com/biz/mulcahy-law-firm-phoenix

Mulcahy Law Firm, P.C.

Disclaimer: The intent of our Zoom & Facebook Live First Friday Free Call-In is to provide a forum for board members and community managers to receive answers to HOA/condo legal questions. Please note, the First Friday Free Call-In session is general in nature, and is not intended to and should not be relied upon or construed as a legal opinion or legal advice regarding any specific issue or factual circumstance. You should directly consult with an attorney for advice regarding your individual situation. You are welcome to contact Mulcahy Law Firm, P.C. for legal advice; however, contacting us does not necessarily create an attorney-client relationship. As such, please do not share any confidential information in this forum and please do not send any confidential information to Mulcahy Law Firm, P.C. until such time as an attorney-client relationship has been established.

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Welcome to our firm’s Live Virtual First Friday Event.  First Fridays are a great time to get your questions on Arizona HOA/condo law answered at no charge. 

Links and Cheat Sheets mentioned in this Q&A.

Mulcahy Law Firm, P.C.: https://youtu.be/4HSyMqSrikg?si=eblwFE2Oh-1RjAtn&t=246

Community Association Documents: https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/community-association-records-documents/

Committee Basics: https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Association-Committee-Basics.pdf

2023 Legislative Update Cheat Sheet: https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/2023-legislative-update/

Security Camera Blog: https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/security-cameras/

See #6 of our firm’s Top 10 Cheat Sheet: https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/top-10-community-association-law/

CAI Article: “How HOAs Can Make a Clean Break from Their Management Company” 

MLF Cheat Sheet on How to Select a Management Company https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/how-to-select-a-management-company/

Cheat Sheet on Preventing Crime and Limiting Liability: https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/preventing-crime-and-limiting-liability/

Recent CAI Article: Fraudulent Emotional Support Animal Requests: How to Protect your HOA

Cheat Sheet on Federal Laws https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/federal-laws-for-community-associations/

Cheat Sheet on Association Board Meetings https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/association-board-meetings/

Cheat Sheet on Disclosure & Transfer Fees: https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/community-association-disclosure-fees-transfer-fees/

Cheat Sheet Amending Association Documents and Implementing Rental Restrictions  https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/amending-association-documents/

Blog: Dysfunction Amongst Board Members https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/dysfunction-amongst-board-members/

Cheat Sheet: How to Effective Deal with a Bully in a Community Association https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/how-to-effectively-deal-with-a-bully/

Cheat Sheet on Annual Meetings https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/conduct-successful-annual-meetings/

Cheat Sheet on Association Board Meetings https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/association-board-meetings/

Google Review link: https://g.page/r/CUaKxgS42hUKEB0/review

Yelp Review link: https://www.yelp.com/biz/mulcahy-law-firm-phoenix

Mulcahy Law Firm, P.C. 

Disclaimer: The intent of our Zoom & Facebook Live First Friday Free Call-In is to provide a forum for board members and community managers to receive answers to HOA/condo legal questions. Please note, the First Friday Free Call-In session is general in nature, and is not intended to and should not be relied upon or construed as a legal opinion or legal advice regarding any specific issue or factual circumstance. You should directly consult with an attorney for advice regarding your individual situation. You are welcome to contact Mulcahy Law Firm, P.C. for legal advice; however, contacting us does not necessarily create an attorney-client relationship. As such, please do not share any confidential information in this forum and please do not send any confidential information to Mulcahy Law Firm, P.C. until such time as an attorney-client relationship has been established.

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Welcome to our 7th class of the 2024 Virtual HOA/Condo Academy - in partnership with the cities of Avondale, Chandler, Glendale, Goodyear, Mesa, Peoria, Phoenix, Scottsdale, Surprise and Tempe. Topic - Amending CC&Rs and Implementing Rental Restrictions & Budget Planning.

Videos of this class can be found here: https://youtu.be/4HSyMqSrikg & https://youtu.be/zTrhcp-l3aU 

Links and Cheat Sheets mentioned in this class:

Mulcahy Law Firm, P.C.

Disclaimer: The intent of our Zoom & Facebook Live First Friday Free Call-In is to provide a forum for board members and community managers to receive answers to HOA/condo legal questions. Please note, the First Friday Free Call-In session is general in nature, and is not intended to and should not be relied upon or construed as a legal opinion or legal advice regarding any specific issue or factual circumstance. You should directly consult with an attorney for advice regarding your individual situation. You are welcome to contact Mulcahy Law Firm, P.C. for legal advice; however, contacting us does not necessarily create an attorney-client relationship. As such, please do not share any confidential information in this forum and please do not send any confidential information to Mulcahy Law Firm, P.C. until such time as an attorney-client relationship has been established.

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Welcome to our 6th class of the 2024 Virtual HOA/Condo Academy - in partnership with the cities of Avondale, Chandler, Glendale, Goodyear, Mesa, Peoria, Phoenix, Scottsdale, Surprise and Tempe. Topic - Untangling the Web: Navigating Politics and FAQs in HOAs/Condos

Video Class: https://youtu.be/yoQ3dC9X04I & Q&A portion of this class can be found here: https://youtu.be/Zih8RIBVedM

Links and Cheat Sheets mentioned in this class:

Arizona Open Meeting Law - https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/arizonas-open-meeting-law-and-rules-for-recording/

Community Association Institute (CIA) Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) Resources Page - https://www.caionline.org/Advocacy/Priorities/CTA/Pages/default.aspx

Google Review link: https://g.page/r/CUaKxgS42hUKEB0/review

Yelp Review: www.yelp.com/biz/mulcahy-law-firm-phoenix

Maricopa County Assessor - https://mcassessor.maricopa.gov/

Preventing Crime for Community Associations - https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/preventing-crime-and-limiting-liability/

The United States Flag Code - https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?path=/prelim@title4/chapter1&edition=prelim

Arizona's Open Meeting Law - https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/arizonas-open-meeting-law-and-rules-for-recording/

Top 10 Things About Community Association Law - https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/top-10-community-association-law/

Mulcahy Law Firm, P.C.

Disclaimer: The intent of our Zoom & Facebook Live First Friday Free Call-In is to provide a forum for board members and community managers to receive answers to HOA/condo legal questions. Please note, the First Friday Free Call-In session is general in nature, and is not intended to and should not be relied upon or construed as a legal opinion or legal advice regarding any specific issue or factual circumstance. You should directly consult with an attorney for advice regarding your individual situation. You are welcome to contact Mulcahy Law Firm, P.C. for legal advice; however, contacting us does not necessarily create an attorney-client relationship. As such, please do not share any confidential information in this forum and please do not send any confidential information to Mulcahy Law Firm, P.C. until such time as an attorney-client relationship has been established.

Copyright 2024.

Welcome to our firm’s Live Virtual First Friday Event.  First Fridays are a great time to get your questions on Arizona HOA/condo law answered at no charge. 

Links and Cheat Sheets mentioned in this Q&A.

Mulcahy Law Firm P.C. website: www.mulcahylawfirm.com 

Community Association Board Meetings | Mulcahy Law Firm

The Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) | Mulcahy Law Firm

Enforcement of Association Governing Documents | Mulcahy Law Firm

Annual Board Meeting Checklist | Mulcahy Law Firm

33-1818. Community authority over public roadways; vote of the membership; applicability: https://www.azleg.gov/ars/33/01818.htm

2023 Legislative Update | Mulcahy Law Firm

33-1817 - Declaration amendment; design, architectural committees; review (azleg.gov)

Preventing Crime and Limiting Liability | Mulcahy Law Firm

Security Cameras: https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/security-cameras/

Reserve Funds for Community Associations | Mulcahy Law Firm

Mulcahy Law Firm, P.C. 

Disclaimer: The intent of our Zoom & Facebook Live First Friday Free Call-In is to provide a forum for board members and community managers to receive answers to HOA/condo legal questions. Please note, the First Friday Free Call-In session is general in nature, and is not intended to and should not be relied upon or construed as a legal opinion or legal advice regarding any specific issue or factual circumstance. You should directly consult with an attorney for advice regarding your individual situation. You are welcome to contact Mulcahy Law Firm, P.C. for legal advice; however, contacting us does not necessarily create an attorney-client relationship. As such, please do not share any confidential information in this forum and please do not send any confidential information to Mulcahy Law Firm, P.C. until such time as an attorney-client relationship has been established.

Copyright 2024.

Welcome to our 5th class of the 2024 Virtual HOA/Condo Academy - in partnership with the cities of Avondale, Chandler, Glendale, Goodyear, Mesa, Peoria, Phoenix, Scottsdale, Surprise and Tempe. Topic - Charting Your Course: A Comprehensive Guide to Board Roles and Responsibilities in HOAs/Condos

Welcome to our 5th class of the 2024 Virtual HOA/Condo Academy - in partnership with the cities of Avondale, Chandler, Glendale, Goodyear, Mesa, Peoria, Phoenix, Scottsdale, Surprise and Tempe. 

Topic - Charting Your Course: A Comprehensive Guide to Board Roles and Responsibilities in HOAs/Condos

Copyright 2024.

Links and Cheat Sheets mentioned in this class:

Budgeting for Associations - https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/budgeting-for-community-associations/ 

Parking Violations in HOAs/Condos - https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/parking-violations-in-hoas-condos/

2023 Legislative Update - https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/2023-legislative-update/

Community Association Institute - https://www.caionline.org/

Mulcahy Law Firm, P.C. 

Hi everyone! Thank you for joining us today for Mulcahy Law Firm’s May Live Virtual First Friday event. First Fridays are a great time to get your questions on Arizona HOA/condo law answered at no charge. 

Beth Mulcahy has a business conflict on her schedule this morning so she can’t be here…but, we don’t skip a beat around here! Today’s questions will be answered LIVE by myself, Haidyn DiLorenzo, Esq. and attorney Madeline Gegg, Esq.

Links and Cheat Sheets mentioned in this podcast:

10-3708. Action by written ballot; online voting - https://www.azleg.gov/ars/10/03708.htm

Disclosure and Transfer Fees - https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/community-association-disclosure-fees-transfer-fees/

Open Meeting Law - https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/arizonas-open-meeting-law-and-rules-for-recording/

Rules for Recording - https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/arizonas-open-meeting-law-and-rules-for-recording/

Transition from Developer to Homeowner - https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/transition-from-developer-to-homeowner/

Working with Rental Properties - https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/how-to-work-with-rental-properties/

Disclaimer: The intent of our Zoom & Facebook Live First Friday Free Call-In is to provide a forum for board members and community managers to receive answers to HOA/condo legal questions. Please note, the First Friday Free Call-In session is general in nature, and is not intended to and should not be relied upon or construed as a legal opinion or legal advice regarding any specific issue or factual circumstance. You should directly consult with an attorney for advice regarding your individual situation. You are welcome to contact Mulcahy Law Firm, P.C. for legal advice; however, contacting us does not necessarily create an attorney-client relationship. As such, please do not share any confidential information in this forum and please do not send any confidential information to Mulcahy Law Firm, P.C. until such time as an attorney-client relationship has been established.

Copyright 2024.

Welcome to our 4th class of the 2024 Virtual HOA/Condo Academy - in partnership with the cities of Avondale, Chandler, Glendale, Goodyear, Mesa, Peoria, Phoenix, Scottsdale, Surprise and Tempe.

Topic: Navigating Stormy Waters: Strategies for Handling Difficult People and Situations in HOAs/Condos

In today’s class, Beth Mulcahy, Esq. will provide a summary on the HOA/condo bills that have been introduced in this legislative session, then tips for managing difficult situations and handling difficult owners in HOAs/Condos, we’ll also cover the removal of a board member and code of conduct.

Links and cheat sheets mentions in this Class:

2024 Summary of Arizona Legislation - https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/2024-summary-of-arizona-legislation-regarding-hoas-condos/

Using the DISC Personality to Help Your Association - https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/using-the-dics-personality-to-help-your-association-get-along-and-get-things-done/

Dealing with Difficult People & Harassment - https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/dealing-with-difficult-people-harassment/

Only ONE Hour?... 9 Steps to an Efficient, Effective Board Meeting - https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/only-one-hour9-steps-to-an-efficient-effective-board-meeting/

A.R.S. 33–1813 / Condo A.R.S. 33–1243 - https://www.azleg.gov/ars/33/01243.htm The Board of Director's Code of Conduct - https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/association-boards-code-of-conduct/

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Mulcahy Law Firm, P.C. 

Hi everyone! Thank you for joining us for our firm’s Live Virtual First Friday Event! Welcome to our firm’s Live Virtual First Friday Event.  First Fridays are a great time to get your questions on Arizona HOA/condo law answered at no charge. 

AZ Legislative Update

Link to share in chat: https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/2024-summary-of-arizona-legislation-regarding-hoas-condos/ 

Cheat Sheet: How to Conduct Successful Annual Meetings https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/conduct-successful-annual-meetings/

Cheat Sheet: Architectural Review Committees

https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/architectural-review-committees/

Cheat Sheet: Association Committee Basics https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/association-committee-basics/

Cheat Sheet: Community Association Records & Documents (see section entitled What Documents Should be Retained and for How Long) https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/community-association-records-documents/

Cheat Sheet: https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/arizonas-open-meeting-law-and-rules-for-recording/

Kalway v. Calabria Ranch HOA -

We have answered dozens of questions on this topic in past events - we will share a link in which I discuss the case: https://youtu.be/KwwQvxbFkzc?si=Zrd7IfSd29_ZdCB4&t=2147

Cheat Sheet: https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/transition-from-developer-to-homeowner/

Video: https://youtu.be/UJIKuz74U0o?si=zXdPupmlpz1DPuf1

Cheat Sheet: Dealing with Difficult People & Harassment https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/dealing-with-difficult-people-harassment/

Cheat Sheet: Enforcement of Governing Documents https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/enforcement-of-governing-documents/

Cheat Sheet - The Top 10 (# 6) https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/2018-Top-10.pdf

Cheat Sheet: https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/how-to-work-with-rental-properties/

Cheat Sheet: Community Association Disclosure & Transfer Fees

https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/community-association-disclosure-fees-transfer-fees/

Cheat Sheet: Architectural Review Committees

https://www.mulcahylawfirm.com/publications/architectural-review-committees/

Disclaimer: The intent of our Zoom & Facebook Live First Friday Free Call-In is to provide a forum for board members and community managers to receive answers to HOA/condo legal questions. Please note, the First Friday Free Call-In session is general in nature, and is not intended to and should not be relied upon or construed as a legal opinion or legal advice regarding any specific issue or factual circumstance. You should directly consult with an attorney for advice regarding your individual situation. You are welcome to contact Mulcahy Law Firm, P.C. for legal advice; however, contacting us does not necessarily create an attorney-client relationship. As such, please do not share any confidential information in this forum and please do not send any confidential information to Mulcahy Law Firm, P.C. until such time as an attorney-client relationship has been established.

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