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KSN PodcastPolicies in Community Associations: Parking, Rentals, Document Retention, and MoreKSN attorneys Sabina Arutyunyan and Joshua Weinstein review community association policies including parking, rentals, document retention, architectural guidelines, and more. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we represent clients in real estate transactions, collections, landlord/tenant issues, and property tax appeals. We represent thousands of clients and community associations throughout the US with offices in several states including Florida, Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. Legal questions? Visit www.ksnlaw.com.
2025-08-2035 minKSN PodcastImpact of Technology in Community AssociationsKSN attorney David Savitt discusses the impact of technology in a community association. David addresses recent legal updates involving electric vehicle charging, solar panels, security cameras, drones, and more. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we represent clients in real estate transactions, collections, landlord/tenant issues, and property tax appeals. We represent thousands of clients and community associations throughout the US with offices in several states including Florida, Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. Legal questions? Visit www.ksnlaw.com.
2025-08-0420 minKSN PodcastTechnology in Community Associations: Virtual Meetings, Solar Panels, Electric Vehicles, and MoreKSN attorneys Paul Ochmanek and Joshua Weinstein review community association technology including virtual meetings, electronic documents, voting, solar panels, electric vehicles, and more. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we represent clients in real estate transactions, collections, landlord/tenant issues, and property tax appeals. We represent thousands of clients and community associations throughout the US with offices in several states including Florida, Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. Legal questions? Visit www.ksnlaw.com.
2025-07-2350 minKSN PodcastMaintaining Civility in Your Community AssociationKSN attorney Kerry Bartell discusses maintaining civility in your community association. Topics include areas of conflict, communication, board member responsibilities, best practices, and more. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we represent clients in real estate transactions, collections, landlord/tenant issues, and property tax appeals. We represent thousands of clients and community associations throughout the US with offices in several states including Florida, Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. Legal questions? Visit www.ksnlaw.com.
2025-07-0922 minKSN PodcastPolicies in Community Associations: Noise, Odors, Pets, Signs, and MoreKSN attorneys Kerry Bartell and Paul Ochmanek review community association policies including parking, rentals, document retention, architectural guidelines, and more. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we represent clients in real estate transactions, collections, landlord/tenant issues, and property tax appeals. We represent thousands of clients and community associations throughout the US with offices in several states including Florida, Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. Legal questions? Visit www.ksnlaw.com.
2025-06-1638 minKSN PodcastIncreasing Meeting Attendance in Community AssociationsKSN attorney Paul Ochmanek discusses increasing attendance at association meetings including engagement, scheduling, promotion, and more. (15 mins.) Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we represent clients in real estate transactions, collections, landlord/tenant issues, and property tax appeals. We represent thousands of clients and community associations throughout the US with offices in several states including Florida, Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. Legal questions? Visit www.ksnlaw.com.
2025-06-0415 minKSN PodcastUnderstanding Abandonment for Illinois Landlords and Rental Property ManagersKSN attorney Jessica Ryan discusses how Illinois landlords and rental property managers should handle tenant abandonment. This episode will cover what constitutes abandonment under Illinois law, the legal steps landlords must take before entering or re-renting a unit, handling abandoned property, avoiding liability, and how abandonment interacts with notices and other landlord responsibilities. Jessica will also touch on relevant legal updates and best practices to stay compliant with federal, state, and local regulations. (57 mins.) Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we represent clients in real estate transactions, collections, landlord/te...
2025-05-0957 min
KSN PodcastEviction Basics for Illinois Landlords and Rental Property Managers"Eviction Basics for Illinois Landlords and Rental Property Managers" – KSN landlord/tenant attorney Jessica Ryan discusses important legal updates impacting Illinois landlords and rental property managers. Topics include adhering to updated laws (federal and state plus local ordinances), landlord responsibilities, notices, liability, potential violations, rental assistance, and more. (63 mins.)
2025-03-311h 03KSN PodcastAccessibility in Illinois Community AssociationsKSN attorneys Pamela Park and Sabina Arutyunyan discuss accessibility in Illinois community associations. Topics include the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Fair Housing Act (FHA), legal requirements, modification requests, board member responsibilities, and more (44 mins). Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we represent clients in real estate transactions, collections, landlord/tenant issues, and property tax appeals. We represent thousands of clients and community associations throughout the US with offices in several states including Florida, Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. Legal questions? Visit www.ksnlaw.com.
2025-03-0644 min
KSN PodcastICE Raids, Immigration Enforcement, & Rental Properties: What Illinois Landlords Need to KnowKSN landlord/tenant attorney Jessica Ryan discusses immigration enforcement and the impact to Illinois landlords and rental property managers. Topics include warrants, property owner rights, interacting with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agents. (66 mins.) Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we represent clients in real estate transactions, collections, landlord/tenant issues, and property tax appeals. We represent thousands of clients and community associations throughout the US with offices in several states including Florida, Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. Legal questions? Visi...
2025-02-141h 05
KSN Podcast2025 Chicago and Illinois Landlord Legal UpdatesKSN attorney Jessica Ryan discusses important legal updates impacting Illinois landlords and rental property managers. Topics include Landlord Retaliation Act, tenant credit reports, flood disclosure, serving lawsuits, RLTO updates, rental assistance, and more. (60 mins.) Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we represent clients in real estate transactions, collections, landlord/tenant issues, and property tax appeals. We represent thousands of clients and community associations throughout the US with offices in several states including Florida, Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. Legal questions? Visit www.ksnlaw.com.
2025-01-3159 minKSN Podcast2025 Florida Condo and HOA Legal UpdatesKSN attorneys Cory Kravit and Kevin Kennedy discuss 2025 federal and state legal updates impacting Florida condo, homeowner (HOA), and townhome community associations. Topics include Corporate Transparency Act requirements, board member responsibilities, continuing education, changes to Federal law, hurricane protections, meetings notice, elections, contract review, and more. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we represent clients in real estate transactions, collections, landlord/tenant issues, and property tax appeals. We represent thousands of clients and community associations throughout the US with offices in several states including Florida, Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin.
2025-01-2551 minKSN Podcast2025 Illinois Condo and HOA Legal UpdatesKSN attorneys Omar Malik and Joshua Weinstein discuss important 2025 legal updates impacting Illinois community associations. Topics include changes to state law, federal law, accessible parking, native landscaping, board member responsibilities, best practices, and more. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we represent clients in real estate transactions, collections, landlord/tenant issues, and property tax appeals. We represent thousands of clients and community associations throughout the US with offices in several states including Florida, Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. Legal questions? Visit www.ksnlaw.com.
2025-01-171h 00KSN PodcastEnforcing Rules in Community AssociationsKSN attorney Kerry Bartell discusses rule enforcement in community associations. She addresses how rules impact community safety and protect property values. Kerry also reviews the importance of updating rules to keep up with changes in the law, board member responsibilities, best practices, and more.
2024-12-0323 min
KSN PodcastHolidays in Community AssociationsKSN attorney Sabina Arutyunyan discusses navigating holidays in community associations. Topics include package deliveries, parking, lights, decorations, and more. (8 mins.)
2024-11-2108 minKSN PodcastWinter Checklist for Your Community AssociationKSN attorney David Savitt discusses winter maintenance including autumn preparation, snow removal, frozen pipes, board member responsibilities, and more.
2024-11-0512 min
KSN PodcastChicago and Illinois Landlord Legal Updates: Preparing for 2025"Chicago and Illinois Landlord Legal Updates: Preparing for 2025" – KSN landlord/tenant attorney Jessica Ryan discusses important legal updates impacting Illinois landlords and rental property managers. Topics include upcoming 2025 legal updates to evictions, leases, notices, and more. (58 mins.)
2024-10-2858 minKSN PodcastCorporate Transparency Act: Impact on Florida Community AssociationsKSN attorneys Cory Kravit and Kevin Kennedy review the Federal Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and its impact to Florida community associations. Topics include legal requirements, board member responsibilities, deadlines, and penalties for non-compliance.
2024-10-1730 minKSN PodcastCorporate Transparency Act: Impact to Illinois Community AssociationsKSN attorneys Omar Malik and Sabina Arutyunyan discuss the Federal Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and its impact to Illinois community associations. The CTA is a federal law requiring certain corporations, including most community associations, to provide board member information to the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Topics include legal reporting requirements, board member responsibilities, deadlines, and penalties for non-compliance.
2024-10-1143 minKSN PodcastCorporate Transparency Act: Impact to Indiana Community AssociationsKSN attorneys Kelly Elmore and Zac Cronkhite discuss the Federal Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and its impact to Indiana community associations. The CTA is a federal law requiring certain corporations, including most community associations, to provide board member information to the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Topics include legal reporting requirements, board member responsibilities, deadlines, and penalties for non-compliance.
2024-10-1156 min
KSN PodcastChicago and Illinois Landlords: Preparing for an Eviction"Chicago and Illinois Landlords: Preparing for an Eviction" – KSN landlord/tenant attorney Jessica Ryan discusses important legal updates impacting Illinois landlords and rental property managers. Topics include adhering to updated laws (federal and state plus local ordinances), landlord responsibilities, notices, liability, potential violations, and more. (65 mins.)
2024-09-271h 05KSN PodcastNavigating Community Association Insurance in a Tough MarketKSN attorney Omar Malik and Greg Rosenthal (Partner at BKS Partners/Rosenthal Brothers) discuss navigating community insurance for your condo, homeowner (HOA), and townhome associations in a tough market. They address the different types of community association insurance coverage including, property, liability, directors and officer (D&O). They will also review board member responsibilities and best practices (64 mins.)
2024-09-111h 04
KSN Podcast2024 Mid-Year Legal Updates Impacting Florida Community AssociationsKSN attorneys Cory Kravit and Kevin Kennedy discuss important 2024 mid-year legislative updates impacting Florida condominium, homeowner (HOA), and townhome associations. Topics include board member responsibilities, continuing education, changes to Federal law, hurricane protections, meetings notice, elections, contract review, and more. (58 mins.)
2024-06-2858 min
KSN PodcastCountdown to the Corporate Transparency ActKSN attorney Kerry Bartell discusses the Federal Corporate Transparency Act and its impact to community associations including legal requirements, board member responsibilities, deadlines, and penalties for non-compliance. (13 mins.)
2024-06-0712 min
KSN PodcastTermination Notices for Illinois and Chicagoland Landlords "Termination Notices for Illinois and Chicagoland Landlords" – KSN landlord/tenant attorney Jessica Ryan discusses important legal updates impacting Illinois landlords and rental property managers. Topics include evictions, proper termination notices, legal requirements, and more.
2024-05-281h 01
KSN PodcastThe State of Post-Pandemic Evictions: Where Are We Now?"The State of Post-Pandemic Evictions: Where Are We Now?" – KSN landlord/tenant attorney Jessica Ryan discusses important legal updates impacting Illinois landlords and rental property managers. Topics include the CARES Act, Cook Counties Early Resolution Program (ERP), rental assistance, and more. (64 mins.)
2024-04-181h 03
KSN PodcastChicago and Cook County Landlord Laws - Comparing the RLTO and RTLO "Chicago and Cook County Landlord Laws - Comparing the RLTO and RTLO" - KSN landlord/tenant attorney Jessica Ryan discusses important legal updates impacting Illinois landlords and rental property managers. Topics include the Residential Tenant Landlord Ordinance (RTLO), Residential Landlord Tenant Ordinance (RLTO), local ordinance comparisons (Oak Park, Evanston, Mount Prospect), and more. (55 mins.)
2024-03-2555 min
KSN Podcast2024 Illinois Landlord Legal Updates - Part 2"2024 Illinois Landlord Legal Updates- Part 2" – KSN landlord/tenant attorney Jessica Ryan discusses important legal updates impacting Illinois landlords and rental property managers. Topics include the Just Housing ordinance, Cook County Residential Tenant Landlord ordinance, source of income, state of evictions, and more. (50 mins.)
2024-02-2250 min
KSN Podcast2024 Legal Updates Impacting Indiana Community Associations: Part 2 KSN attorneys Kelly Elmore and Jonathan Crowell discuss important 2024 legislative updates impacting Indiana condominium, homeowner (HOA), and townhome associations. Topics include beekeeping regulations, Lemonade Stand bill, false liens, board member responsibilities, and more. (30 mins.)
2024-02-1229 min
KSN Podcast2024 Legal Updates Impacting Indiana Community Associations: Part 1 KSN attorneys Kelly Elmore and Jonathan Crowell discuss important 2024 legislative updates impacting Indiana condominium, homeowner (HOA), and townhome associations. Topics include Federal Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) legal requirements, deadlines, penalties, and board member responsibilities. Kelly and Jonathan also address new Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac lending requirements, questionnaires, reserves, and more. (34 mins.)
2024-02-1234 minKSN Podcast2024 Legal Updates Impacting Florida Community Associations: Part 2KSN attorneys Cory Kravit and Kevin Kennedy discuss important 2024 legislative updates impacting Florida condominium, homeowner (HOA), and townhome associations. Topics include estoppel certificates, Homeowner Bill of Rights, First Responder flags, Fire Prevention Code updates, board member responsibilities, and more (41 mins.)
2024-02-0241 minKSN Podcast2024 Legal Updates Impacting Florida Community Associations: Part 1KSN attorneys Cory Kravit and Kevin Kennedy discuss important 2024 legislative updates impacting Florida condominium, homeowner (HOA), and townhome associations. Topics include Federal Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) legal requirements, deadlines, penalties, and board member responsibilities. Cory and Kevin also address new Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac lending requirements, questionnaires, reserves, and more (20 mins.)
2024-02-0220 minKSN PodcastIntroducing Brainy Board! Powered by KSN!Brainy Board is a streaming service and educational resource for new and experienced board members. Brainy Board provides on-demand access to videos addressing condominium, homeowner (HOA), and townhome community management concerns and legal issues. Brainy Board videos range from 2 to 30 minutes in length and are available across multiple platforms and devices. You'll also find training seminars, vendor spotlights, and podcasts. Create your free Brainy Board account today at brainyboard.com
2024-01-2906 minKSN Podcast2024 Legal Updates Impacting Illinois Community Associations: Part 3KSN attorneys Omar Malik and Joshua Weinstein continue discussing important 2024 legislative updates impacting Illinois condominium, homeowner (HOA), and townhome associations. Topics include document reserves, cooling/heating requirements, electric vehicle charging, solar panels, board member responsibilities, and more. (39 mins.)
2024-01-2939 minKSN Podcast2024 Legal Updates Impacting Illinois Community Associations: Part 2: Federal Lending RequirementsKSN attorneys Omar Malik and Joshua Weinstein continue discussinfo important 2024 legislative updates impacting Illinois condominium, homeowner (HOA), and townhome associations. Topics include new Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac lending requirements, questionnaires, reserves, board member responsibilities, and more. (17 mins.)
2024-01-2918 minKSN Podcast2024 Legal Updates Impacting Illinois Community Associations: Part 1: Federal Corporate Transparency Act KSN attorneys Omar Malik and Joshua Weinstein discuss important 2024 legislative updates impacting Illinois condominium, homeowner (HOA), and townhome associations. Topics include Federal Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) legal requirements, deadlines, penalties, board member responsibilities, and more. (22 mins.)
2024-01-2922 min
KSN Podcast2024 Illinois Landlord Legal Updates - Part 1"2024 Illinois Landlord Legal Updates - Part 1" – KSN landlord/tenant attorney Jessica Ryan discusses important legal updates impacting Illinois landlords and rental property managers. Topics include changes to accepting electronic rent payments, updates to Fair Housing, electric vehicle charging, Illinois Tenant Radon Protection Act, and more. (60mins.)
2024-01-251h 00KSN PodcastShort Term Rentals in Indiana Community AssociationsKSN attorney Kelly Elmore discusses short term rentals in Indiana condo, homeowner (HOA), and townhome associations. Topics include rental restrictions, owner occupancy requirements, lease terms, fines, enforcement procedures, and more. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast.
2023-11-2129 min
KSN PodcastIllinois Fair Housing Act and Discrimination: Legal Issues Impacting Chicagoland Landlords and Rental Property Managers KSN attorneys Jessica Ryan and Laura Boggioni discuss the Illinois Fair Housing Act and Discrimination. Topics include affects on tenants, Section 8 housing vouchers, screening, inspections, property management, and more. (55mins.)
2023-11-0654 minKSN PodcastSmoke Alarms and Fire Prevention Systems in Illinois Community AssociationsKSN attorney Joshua Weinstein discusses legal updates impacting smoke alarms and fire prevention systems in Illinois condominium, homeowner (HOA), and townhome community associations. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast.
2023-10-1808 min
KSN PodcastBudgets and ReservesKSN attorneys Kelly Elmore and David Savitt discuss budgets and reserves for condominium, homeowner (HOA), and townhome community associations. Topics include inflation challenges, expenses, capital improvements, special assessments, reserve studies, best practices, and more. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast.
2023-10-1653 minKSN PodcastSeven Fire Pit Safety Concerns for your Community Association"Seven Fire Pit Safety Concerns for your Community Association" – KSN attorney Joshua Weinstein discusses the potential areas of concerns that community associations need to consider relating to fire pits. Topics include placement requirements, types of fire pits, signage, rules and regulations, and more. (12mins.) The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast.
2023-10-0312 min
KSN PodcastLandlord Frequently Asked Questions Part 2"Landlord Frequently Asked Questions Part 2" – KSN landlord/tenant attorney Jessica Ryan discusses frequently asked questions by Chicagoland landlords and rental property managers. Topics include evictions process, legal concerns, serving a tenant proper notice, accepting partial rent payments, unpaid balance options, and more. (48 mins.)
2023-09-2748 min
KSN PodcastBrainy Board Boot Camp 9/23/2023 brainyboard.comBrainy Board is a free virtual boot camp geared towards community association board members. KSN attorneys will teach the essentials to running a successful board. Saturday September 23rd, 2023 8:30AM to 10:30AM CST Virtual - Zoom During this 2-hour boot camp, KSN’s experienced attorneys will review board member responsibilities related to rule enforcement, litigation, meetings, and voting in condominium, homeowner, and townhome community associations. Space is limited, register today at http://www.brainyboard.com/ Event Topics KSN attorney Kerry Bartell will discuss rule enforcement in community associations. She wil...
2023-09-2002 min
KSN PodcastAppealing to the Next Generation of Condo and HOA Unit Owners"Appealing to the Next Generation of Condo and HOA Homeowners" – KSN attorney David Savitt discusses the newest generation of condominium, homeowner (HOA), and townhome community association home buyers. He discusses technological expectations, sustainability, virtual meetings, electronic voting, potential rule updates, and more. (7 mins.) The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast.
2023-09-2007 min
KSN PodcastAging in Place: 5 Considerations for Community Associations"Aging In Place: Considerations for HOA and Condo Associations" – KSN attorney David Savitt discusses the growing trend of aging in place and its impact on condominium, homeowner (HOA), and townhome community associations. Topics include immobility issues, accessibility concerns, ADA regulations, resident safety, caregivers, board member considerations, potential association rule updates, best practices, and more. (10 mins.) The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are av...
2023-09-1110 minKSN PodcastLandlord Frequently Asked Questions Part 1KSN attorney Jessica Ryan discusses frequently asked questions by Chicagoland landlords and rental property managers. Topics include emotional support animals, move-in fees, security deposits, updated Illinois regulations regarding electric vehicle charging, lease violations, and more. (46 mins.) The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast.
2023-08-2846 minKSN PodcastBest Practices for Planning and Evaluating Your Community Association Budget KSN Attorney Julie Jacobson discusses the best practices for planning and evaluating your condominium, homeowner (HOA), and townhome association budget. Topics include best practices for establishing budgets, estimated annual revenue, evaluating expenses, and managing reserve funds. (15 mins) The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast.
2023-08-1614 minKSN PodcastUnderstanding Condo and HOA Insurance: Coverage Types and Key Considerations for Community AssociationsKSN attorney Michael Kreibich reviews the different types of community association insurance including property, liability, umbrella, and director/officer coverage. While sharing best practices for board members and property managers, he also discusses how insurance coverage is impacted by legal requirements, governing documents, and more. (18 mins.) The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast.
2023-07-1918 minKSN PodcastAssessments, Collections, and Enforcements in Indiana Community Associations KSN attorneys Julie Jacobson and Zac Cronkhite discuss assessment collection tailored to Indiana property managers and board members in Indiana condo, homeowner (HOA, and townhome associations. They discuss topics including collection policies, liens, foreclosures, litigation options, and more. (44 mins.) The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast.
2023-06-1344 minKSN PodcastUnderstanding Condominium DeconversionsKSN attorney Omar Malik discusses the condominium deconversion trend and challenges presented by these large-scale sales. Topics include board member responsibilities, the property manager's role, legal challenges, best practices and more. Omar also reviews KSN's experience with handling over ninety deconversion transactions. (52 mins.) The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast.
2023-06-0153 minKSN PodcastIs Your Condo or HOA on the Fannie Mae Unavailable List? "Is Your Condo or HOA on the Fannie Mae Unavailable List?" – KSN attorney Michael Kreibich discusses the emerging topic of the Fannie Mae Unavailable List and its impact on condominium, homeowner (HOA), and townhome community associations. "Topics include proactive planning, deferred maintenance, special assessments, reserve requirements, documentation, board member responsibilities, and more. (21 mins.) The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www...
2023-05-1520 minKSN PodcastE-bikes in Your Community Association: Ten Potential Rules and RegulationsKSN attorney Michael Kreibich discusses rules and regulations for e-bikes in condominium, homeowner (HOA), and townhome community associations. Topics include e-bike types, speed limits, safety restrictions, storage, proper charging, and more. (18 mins.) The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast.
2023-05-1018 minKSN PodcastIs Your Community Association at Risk for Fraud? KSN attorney Michael Kreibich discusses potential fraud in a condominium, homeowner (HOA), and townhome community associations. He reviews financial mismanagement red flags including misuse of funds, embezzlement, bribery, conflict of interest, and more. (20 mins.) The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast.
2023-04-0519 minKSN PodcastBusiness Decisions and Contracts in Illinois and Indiana Community AssociationsKSN attorney Kelly Elmore discusses business decisions and contracts in Illinois and Indiana condominium, homeowner (HOA), and townhome community associations. She addresses capital improvements, contract terms, liens, warranties, indemnification, and more. (56 mins.) The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast.
2023-03-2456 minKSN PodcastJust Housing Ordinance & Criminal Background ScreeningKSN attorney Jessica Ryan discusses the Cook County Just Housing Ordinance & criminal background screening in Chicagoland and Illinois residential rentals. Topics include adhering to updated laws (federal and state plus local ordinances), landlord responsibilities, liability, potential violations, and more.(51 mins.) The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast.
2023-03-2251 minKSN PodcastLegal Updates & Hot Topics Impacting Indiana Community AssociationsKSN attorney Kelly Elmore discusses legal updates and hot topics impacting Indiana condo, homeowner (HOA), and townhome associations. Topics include solar panels, short term rentals, board member liability, insurance coverage, voting, and more. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast.
2023-02-2457 minKSN PodcastEvictions: Common MistakesKSN attorney Jessica Ryan discusses common mistakes in residential rental evictions. Topics impacting landlords and rental property managers include adhering to updated laws (federal and state plus local ordinances), landlord responsibilities, notices, liability, potential violations, and more. (57 mins). The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast.
2023-02-1757 minKSN Podcast2023 Legal Updates Impacting Illinois Community AssociationsKSN attorneys Omar Malik and Joshua Weinstein discuss important 2023 legislative and case law updates impacting Illinois condo, homeowner (HOA), and townhome associations. Topics include document requests, special assessments, fire prevention, insurance coverage, and more. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast.
2023-01-2750 minKSN Podcast2023 Illinois Landlord/Tenant Legal UpdatesKSN landlord/tenant attorney Jessica Ryan discusses the addition of source of income as a protect class to Illinois Fair Housing law and the impact on Chicagoland and Illinois landlords. Jessica reviews how this legal update affects tenants, Section 8 housing vouchers, screening, inspections, property management, and more. (52 mins.) The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast.
2023-01-1851 minKSN PodcastIllinois Fair Housing Law Update: Impact on Illinois LandlordsKSN landlord/tenant attorney Jessica Ryan discusses the addition of source of income as a protect class to Illinois Fair Housing law and the impact on Chicagoland and Illinois landlords. Jessica reviews how this legal update affects tenants, Section 8 housing vouchers, screening, inspections, property management, and more. (21 mins.) The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast.
2023-01-0521 minKSN PodcastKSN Podcast: Hoarding is More than ClutterAttorney Joshua Weinstein explains how hoarding in a condo unit can evolve into an association-wide health and safety risk, as well as the legal rights and responsibilities of association boards have to address hoarding. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast.
2022-12-1612 minKSN PodcastKSN Podcast: Enforcing the Rules in Your Condo or HOA: Best Practices to LitigationKSN Attorneys Kerry Bartell and Nick Mitchell cover rules and regulations, the enforcement process, the stages of litigation, and more. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we represent clients in real estate transactions, collections, landlord/tenant issues, and property t...
2022-10-0855 minKSN PodcastKSN Podcast: Holiday Décor and Winter PrepKSN Attorneys David Savitt and Savannah Loftis discuss the rules and regulations that condo and HOA community associations can enforce regarding holiday décor. Additionally, they review best practices to prepare your association for the winter months. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, an...
2022-09-2033 minKSN PodcastKSN Podcast: Community Association AssessmentsKSN Attorney Michael Kreibich reviews condominium, homeowner (HOA), and townhome assessments in this episode of the KSN Podcast. He discusses board member responsibilities, special assessments, reserves, collection policies, and more. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we represent clients i...
2022-08-1724 minKSN PodcastKSN Podcast: Documenting the Deal: Buying, Selling, and Refinancing in a Community AssociationKSN attorney Omar Malik discusses the different types of documents associated in buying, selling, or refinancing a home or unit in a condominium, homeowner, or townhome community association. Omar reviews closing requirements, disclosures, paid assessment letters, lender questionnaires, and more. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource...
2022-07-2020 minKSN PodcastKSN Podcast: Four Ways Inflation Can Impact Your Community AssociationKSN Attorney David Savitt reviews four way inflation can have an impact on your community association. He discusses assessments and budgets, reserve funds, short-term rentals, and more. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we represent clients in re...
2022-07-1808 minKSN PodcastKSN Podcast: Chicago Residential Landlord and Tenant OrdinanceKSN landlord/tenant attorney Jessica Ryan discusses the Chicago Residential Landlord and Tenant Ordinance (RLTO). She reviews what steps need to be followed to be in compliance with this Chicago ordinance. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we...
2022-06-2254 minKSN PodcastKSN Podcast: Impact of New Case Law on Illinois Condominium DeconversionsKSN Attorney Kelly Elmore reviews the changes the new case law has on the process of conducting a Section 15 sale. Kelly also discusses how these changes will impact community association board members. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we r...
2022-06-1514 minKSN PodcastImportance of Budgeting for Legal Expenses in Community AssociationsKSN attorneys Kerry Bartell and Pam Park discuss the importance of budgeting for legal expenses within community associations. They review board member roles, fiduciary duty, and more. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we represent cl...
2022-05-1147 minKSN PodcastKSN Podcast: Cook County Residential Tenant Landlord OrdinanceKSN Attorney Jessica Ryan discusses the Cook County Residential Tenant Landlord Ordinance (RTLO) and what steps need to be taken in order to be compliant with the ordinance. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we represent clients in real estate transactions, c...
2022-05-031h 00KSN Podcast2022 Property Taxes: Impact on Chicagoland Community AssociationsKSN attorney Timothy Jacobs reviews the property tax appeal process for community associations and commercial properties in the Chicagoland area. Tim also discusses what community associations and commercial properties can expect to see during the 2022 property tax appeal season. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast. Since 1983, KSN has been a...
2022-04-2711 minKSN PodcastKSN Podcast: Condominium DeconversionsKSN attorneys Kelly Elmore and Omar Malik discuss the deconversion trend, challenges presented in Section 15 sales, their experiences in handling these transactions, best practices, and more. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we represent clients in real estate transactions...
2022-04-131h 00KSN PodcastKSN Podcast: Solar Panels In Indiana Community AssociationsKSN attorney Kelly Elmore discusses the new Solar Panel law passed by Indiana Governor Holcomb. She reviews what requirements both owners and board members must follow and what legal ramifications community associations can expect from this new law. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium...
2022-04-1212 minKSN PodcastKSN Podcast: Illinois Housing Choice Voucher ProgramKSN attorney Jessica Ryan discusses the laws and regulations associated with Section 8 and Affordable Housing in Illinois. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we represent clients in real estate transactions, collections, landlord/tenant issues, and property tax appeals. We...
2022-04-0641 minKSN PodcastKSN Podcast: Virtual Meetings In Community AssociationsKSN attorneys Kerry Bartell and Pamela Park discuss the use of virtual meetings in community associations. They review the use of technology like Zoom, addressing virtual meetings in your governing documents, best practices to facilitate an efficient effective virtual meeting, and more. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast. Since 1983, KSN has been a...
2022-03-1659 minKSN PodcastKSN Podcast: Eviction For Non-Payment of RentKSN attorney Julie Jacobson discusses the process an Illinois landlord must follow in order to evict a tenant for non-payment of rent. She also reviews how COVID-19 has impacted the eviction process. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we r...
2022-03-0250 minKSN PodcastKSN Podcast: 2022 Legal Updates for Community AssociationsKSN attorneys Kelly Elmore and Joshua Weinstein discuss the 2022 legal updates for community associations. They review case law updates, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac changes, and more. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we represent clients in real estate t...
2022-02-1651 minKSN PodcastKSN Podcast: Laws Affecting Rental Properties In IllinoisKSN attorney Jessica Ryan discusses important laws affecting rental properties, legal updates including evictions, notices, tenant screening, and more. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we represent clients in real estate transactions, collections, landlord/tenant issues, and property tax...
2022-02-0948 minKSN PodcastKSN Podcast: New Federal Mortgage Requirements: Impact on Community AssociationsKSN attorney Matthew Moodhe discusses how new federal mortgage requirements will impact community associations. Matt reviews the 2022 Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac regulations, seller disclosures, reserve funding requirements, and more. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we represent clients...
2022-02-0415 minKSN PodcastKSN Podcast: All The News You Need And More: Association NewslettersAttorney David Savitt discusses the use of newsletters within Community Associations. He reviews the role a board member has in creating content, reviewing contributions, setting standards, and more! The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we represent clients in real e...
2022-01-1913 minKSN PodcastKSN Podcast: Crisis Communication In Community AssociationsKSN Attorney David Savitt discusses the best practices when creating or reviewing an existing crisis communication plan. He also reviews the most effective delivery forms when relaying critical information in an emergency. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we re...
2021-12-0507 minKSN PodcastKSN Podcast: Community Association Winter MaintenanceKSN Attorney David Savitt discusses what should be on your community association's winter prep list including snow removal contracts, avoiding frozen pipes, and more. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we represent clients in real estate transactions, collections, landlord/t...
2021-11-1112 minKSN PodcastKSN Podcast: Funding Factors in Community Association FinancesKSN attorney Omar Malik reviews the top funding factors community associations should follow while maintaining the association's financial well-being. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we represent clients in real estate transactions, collections, landlord/tenant issues, and property tax a...
2021-10-0614 minKSN PodcastKSN Podcast: Illinois Expiring Eviction MoratoriumKSN attorney Jessica Ryan discusses the ending of the Illinois eviction moratorium. She reviews what this now means for Landlords and Property Managers along with the steps needed to ensure your eviction case does not get dismissed. Note: The episode is from a webinar recorded on 8/18/21. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast.
2021-09-0147 minKSN PodcastBudgets and ReservesKSN attorneys Joshua Weinstein and David Jacuk discuss budgets and reserves in community associations. Josh and Dave review the process of establishing an association's budget, maintaining a reserve budget, and paying for a reserve study.
2021-08-2448 minKSN PodcastKSN Podcast: Maintenance and Safety in Community AssociationsKSN attorney Jason Orth discusses the maintenance and safety factors community association boards should follow when evaluating the association's common elements. He also reviews building codes, reserves, document retention, and other legal concerns. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, w...
2021-08-1218 minKSN PodcastKSN Podcast: Drones in Community AssociationsAttorney Joseph Scharnak reviews the use of drones in community associations. He also discusses the federal and state drone regulations along with the privacy and safety concerns associated with the use of drones. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally...
2021-07-1412 minKSN PodcastSummer Calendar: Fireworks, Pools, and DronesKSN Attorneys Joshua Weinstein and Dave Jacuk discuss popular summer activities in community associations such as fireworks, pools, and drones.
2021-06-1657 minKSN PodcastKSN Podcast: Breaking Down the Cook County Tenant Landlord Ordinance (RTLO)Attorney Jessica Ryan discusses the Cook County Tenant Landlord Ordinance (RTLO). She reviews best practices and steps that need to be taken by landlords and property managers in order to be compliant with the new 2021 ordinance. Jessica discusses proper lease terms, liability concerns, and more. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast. Since 1983, KSN...
2021-05-1251 minKSN PodcastKSN Podcast: COVID Collection Strategies for Indiana Community AssociationsKSN Attorneys Kelly Elmore and Savannah Loftis discuss six different strategies that Indiana Community Associations should consider following as we emerge from the pandemic. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we represent clients in real estate transactions, collections, landlord/t...
2021-05-0517 minKSN PodcastKSN Podcast: Business Decisions and ContractsKSN attorneys Janelle Dixon and Kelly Elmore discuss contract review, business decisions by the board, and critical changes in law that impact community associations. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we represent clients in real estate transactions, collections, landlord/t...
2021-04-141h 00KSN PodcastKSN Podcast: Board Member Basics: Roles, Responsibilities, and RelationshipsKSN attorney Kerry Bartell discusses the crucial pieces needed to run a successful community association board. She reviews board member roles, duties, chemistry, and more. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we represent clients in real estate transactions, collections...
2021-03-1017 minKSN PodcastKSN Podcast: Property Tax AppealsAttorney Timothy Jacobs reviews the property tax appeal process for community associations and commercial properties in the Chicagoland area. Tim also discusses what community associations and commercial properties can expect to see during the 2021 appeal season due to the Coronavirus Pandemic. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal r...
2021-02-1111 minKSN PodcastElections In Indiana Community AssociationsKSN attorneys Kelly Elmore and Dave Jacuk discuss Elections in Indiana community associations. *Please note that this was a live seminar originally recorded in September 2020.
2021-01-2755 minKSN PodcastKSN Podcast: Seven Ways to Recruit New Board Members Consistently and EffectivelyAttorney Janelle Dixon discusses the best practices association board members can follow to increase board recruitment within a community association. The KSN Podcast examines various aspects of association law, landlord/tenant issues, property tax appeals, and more. In each episode, KSN attorneys share their experience and knowledge as they discuss legal updates, best practices, industry trends, and more. KSN Podcast episodes are available at www.ksnlaw.com/podcast. Since 1983, KSN has been a legal resource for condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations. Additionally, we represent clients in real estate transactions, collections, landlord/tenant issues, and property...
2021-01-1313 minKSN PodcastSnow Removal In IndianaAttorneys Kelly Elmore and Dave Jacuk discuss Snow Removal in Indiana community associations.
2021-01-1231 minKSN PodcastMore Packages, More ProblemsAttorney Janelle Dixon discusses steps your community association can take to ensure resident packages are securely delivered and stored.
2020-11-1910 minKSN PodcastEmotional Support Animals in Community AssociationsAttorneys Kelly Elmore and David Jacuk discuss the rules and regulations for emotional support animals in Illinois and Indiana. Both Kelly and Dave review how The Fair Housing Act applies, state specific laws, and more.
2020-11-0411 minKSN PodcastPests and Infestations: Eight Considerations for Community AssociationsAttorney Joseph Scharnak reviews how community associations can best manage and prevent the spread of pest infestations.
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