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H.R. 1106 Dies in the Senate

Posted on May 10, 2009 by

H.R. 1106 dies in U.S. Senate. read more

TAGS: H.R. 1106, HOA, OR Condominiums, OR HOAs, OR Legislative Action, OREGON, WA Condominiums, WA HOAs, WA Legislative Action, WASHINGTON, assessment, bankruptcy, condo, foreclosure, homeowner assessment

Legislative Update

Posted on April 19, 2009 by

There is a lot of prospective legislation (both locally and nationally) affecting homeowner associations and individual homeowners. This heightened level of legislative activity in this area appears to have increased probably in part as fallout from the economic crisis. read more

TAGS: ESSB 1393, H.R. 1106, HOA board action, OR Condominiums, OR HOAs, OR Legislative Action, OREGON, Oregon legislature, SB 811, SB 963, WA Condominiums, WA HOAs, WA Legislative Action, WASHINGTON, Washington legislature, foreclosure, homeowner association legislation

Mortgage Modification Bill Stalls in the Senate

Posted on April 11, 2009 by

Status of H.R. 1106: "Helping Families Save their Home Act of 2009" is uncertain. The law would give bankruptcy judges the ability to 'cram down' the principal balance and monthly payments, wiping out tens or even hundreds of thousands of dollars of money owed in an effort to keep more people in their homes and to stabilize the housing market. read more

TAGS: HR 1106, OR Condominiums, OR HOAs, OR Legislative Action, OREGON, WA Condominiums, WA HOAs, WA Legislative Action, WASHINGTON, assessment, bankbankruptcy, condo, condominium association, foreclosure, homeowner assessment, homeowner association, legislation

HR 1106 Passed by House

Posted on March 10, 2009 by

Updated on HR 1106 read more

TAGS: OR Condominiums, OR HOAs, OR Legislative Action, OREGON, WA Condominiums, WA HOAs, WA Legislative Action, WASHINGTON, bankruptcy, condo association, cram down, foreclosure, homeowner association, mortgage, super lien

Legislative Alert: Contact Your Congressperson Today!

Posted on March 05, 2009 by

Contact your Congressperson today to let them know you oppose H.R. 1106 as currently written, as it will have several unintended adverse consequences upon homeowner associations. read more

TAGS: Congress, H.R. 1106, OR Condominiums, OR HOAs, OR Legislative Action, OREGON, WA Condominiums, WA HOAs, WA Legislative Action, WASHINGTON, assessment, bankruptcy, foreclosure, homeowner assessments, lien priority
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