New law aims to ease friction between homeowners, HOAs

Joe Rice

“There are things that both homeowners and HOA’s don’t understand and they don’t know how to resolve it without an attorney and incurring legal costs.”

Last year’s backlash over late fees made for modest rollback in 2010

Joe Rice

“Something had to be done and HB1212 made it slightly better but it didn’t go as far as I think it should have.”

Getting healthy gets you lower insurance rates under pending bill

Joe Rice

“We know that participation in an exercise program will reduce risk and reduce cost.”

Ombudsman for homeowners put on hold in committee

Joe Rice

“There needs to be clear standards of conduct about what HOAs can and can’t do along with clear sanctions if they don’t follow those standards of conduct.”

FASTER’s sponsor taps brakes on Colfax streetcar plan

Joe Rice

“Were going to stay true to what we passed last year and I don’t think this falls under (the bill).”

Following late-fee flap, push is on to fix FASTER

Joe Rice

“This is the largest outcry from my constituents that I have ever seen on any legislation passed.”