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July
22, 2019 - Records disclosure dispute reaches the NM Supreme Court.
A multiyear
lawsuit over a fundamental issue of homeowner association property owner's
rights to records inspections reached the New Mexico Supreme Court for
review. The court denied review of the case.
July
1, 2019-- Senate
Bill 150 revisions to the existing Act become law.
The Bill has incorporated new
changes but fails to incorporate
substantial penalties and enforcement mechanisms for Board abuse and fails on two substantive issues. more
When
the Governor's office was questioned on the issues in May, we were told that
they cannot comment on legal issues. In other words, find an attorney if you
have problems with the legislation. Take it to court... if you can afford
it. Our government working for us? or the lawyers?
The
courts are already overburdened as they are bringing in retired judges to
handle the excessive load.
November 2, 2017 -The NM HOA
lawsuit
Challenging
the interpretation of the records disclosure provision of the HOA Act is now in court of appeals.
April 6, 2017
- Senate Bill 244
vetoed by New Mexico Governor,
Susanna Martinez.
The governor cited that numerous
requirements on homeowner associations would be burdensome and costly.
Additionally ....
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February 14, 2017
- The Senate Public Affairs Committee hearing on SB 244
misses
the point of protections for homeowners.
The fight is between management companies and .... more
January 1, 2017
- The New Mexico
Homeowners Association Bill, SB 244
This
bill passing through the 2017 legislature will affect an estimated 275,000 homeowners living in associations in New
Mexico, and few homeowners have been privileged to understand its consequences or
contribute to its construction.
SB 244
has not resolved some essential homeowner rights.... more
January
15, 2015 -
A NM HOA lawsuit
is challenging the existing HOA Act (SB 497).
A
recent Sandoval district court decision revealed the unpredictability of how the court
"interprets"
the legislation passed in 2013 and the statute's lack of protection of
homeowners rights.
The lawsuit has cost
members of the association over $36,000 and the only winner is....
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