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Real Estate Title Claim Dispute Toolkit

American Apartment Owners Association

Issues may be litigated in courts of general jurisdiction where real property is located, the local probate court, and in certain situation U.S. The prelim can provide useful information on items that may be able to be removed from your title profile without litigation. These are just some examples, and there are many others.

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Real Estate Title Claim Dispute Toolkit

American Apartment Owners Association

Issues may be litigated in courts of general jurisdiction where real property is located, the local probate court, and in certain situation U.S. The prelim can provide useful information on items that may be able to be removed from your title profile without litigation. These are just some examples, and there are many others.

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Email policies for condos and HOAs

Condo Control

Finally, even though owners do not have an automatic right to inspect emails between directors, that does change when litigation is filed. This indirect ruling created ambiguity that may lead to future litigation over the issue. As part of discovery, a director’s emails can be subpoenaed.

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New 2025 condo and HOA laws for U.S. states

Condo Control

Owners living in California can elect directors and amend governing documents using electronic secret ballots as of January 1, 2025. 2018 Florida Recording amendments to governing documents HOAs are required to record amendments to rules and regulations. These types of issues are not as costly for owners to litigate.

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Legal Overview of Quiet Title Claims in California for Investment Owners and Deed of Trust Holders – Methodology for Establishing Clear Title in Court

American Apartment Owners Association

As another example, in a quiet title lawsuit, you can also litigate a claim relating to a fraudulently executed or fraudulently recorded deed of trust mortgage document. Generally speaking, the law of quiet title in California is governed by California Code of Civil Procedure 760.010-760.060, and the case law interpreting these sections.

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Legal Overview of Quiet Title Claims in California for Investment Owners and Deed of Trust Holders – Methodology for Establishing Clear Title in Court

American Apartment Owners Association

As another example, in a quiet title lawsuit, you can also litigate a claim relating to a fraudulently executed or fraudulently recorded deed of trust mortgage document. Generally speaking, the law of quiet title in California is governed by California Code of Civil Procedure 760.010-760.060, and the case law interpreting these sections.

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7 common reasons why HOAs get sued

Condo Control

Some types of litigation may be covered. Evidence will usually consist of governing documents, correspondence and communication between the parties, transaction history of the litigant, if applicable, and any other relevant documents that would support the HOAs case. Are individual board members ever at risk of being sued?