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FL: After the craze: Condo conversions leave fractured communities

The original conversion craze got going in earnest in 2004 as developers, faced with a huge demand by speculators for property, got in early and made a lot of money but those who were still playing the game in 2006 found themselves unable to sell at a profit. Originally from Community Associations Network National

FL: Hundreds of car tires slashed at two Delray condo communities

Some person or persons had methodically slashed tires on perhaps 200 cars here, at this complex off Linton Boulevard between Interstate 95 and Military Trail, and at the adjacent Crosswinds complex. Originally from Community Associations Network National

NV: Recession could be opportunity to reshape, improve communities

Quite a mess we made of this beautiful valley. Half-finished projects that are concrete and steel corpses of fantasy economics. Subdivisions that appear out of nowhere, desert Leavittowns that manage to be both incredibly dense and totally car-dependent. Empty condo towers Originally from Community Associations Network National

FL: Hundreds of car tires slashed at two Delray condo communities

Some person or persons had methodically slashed tires on perhaps 200 cars here, at this complex off Linton Boulevard between Interstate 95 and Military Trail, and at the adjacent Crosswinds complex. Originally from Community Associations Network National

FL: New pool safety laws could cost local communities

Condo complexes, hotels and community associations scrambling to comply with new federal pool regulations that took effect last December could find themselves paying for new drain covers twice if they don’t do their homework. Originally from Community Associations Network National

FL: Communities work to dispel false rumors

Gated communities are a hotbed of rumors. And dealing with them comes with the territory for homeowner and condo association board members and presidents. Originally from Community Associations Network National

FL: Condo communities struggle to deal with hoarders

Piles of garbage, dirty pet cages and other debris litter the condominium floor. But it’s the putrid smells of unattended excrement, scurrying cockroaches and buzzing flies in the unit that make the situation potentially unbearable and unsafe for neighbors ? and possibly illegal. Originally from Community Associations Network National

OR: New law will affect condos, communities

On June 30, Oregon Gov. Ted Kulongoski signed Senate Bill 963 into law. This bill, set to go into effect on Jan. 1, 2010, makes major changes to the Oregon Condominium Act (ORS Chapter 100) and the Oregon Planned Community Act (ORS Chapter 94). Originally from Community Associations Network National

TN: Lawsuits filed against two gated communities over security breaches

For the second time in a week, a resident of a gated community has filed suit against an apartment complex claiming lax security resulted in a shooting. Originally from Community Associations Network National

FL: After the craze: Condo conversions leave fractured communities

The original conversion craze got going in earnest in 2004 as developers, faced with a huge demand by speculators for property, got in early and made a lot of money but those who were still playing the game in 2006 found themselves unable to sell at a profit. Originally from Community Associations Network National

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