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COVID-19 has forced many businesses to alter their operating procedures and, in many cases, temporarily stop offering services or refund the cost of prepaid services. Property Owners Associations (POA) have also been forced to alter their normal operating procedures and adopt emergency procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic by closing amenities and temporarily pausing services. ShouldRead more

With COVID-19 Shelter-in-Place Orders firmly in place for cities, counties and the State of Texas, many community managers and board members are asking how bankruptcy is being affected. The short answer is not much. Overall, owners in property owners associations (POAs) experiencing financial difficulty are still filing Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcies. Bankruptcy courtsRead more

First and foremost, RMWBH hopes that everyone is staying safe and healthy during these uncertain times. The health and safety of our friends, clients and colleagues is paramount, but we also recognize that people need to continue to operate their businesses as best as they can. COVID-19 is impacting businesses and will continue to doRead more

COVID-19 and the resulting “stay home” orders has had an enormous impact on the day-to-day operations of condominium associations. While most residents seem to understand why the gym and pool are closed and why management is working remotely, many may question why they are not being allowed to complete in-unit renovations and construction. After all,Read more

By Marc Markel, Greg Godkin and Clint Brown The world is going through uncertain times while dealing with the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. No one is immune from the fallout of COVID-19, including our community associations. While many legal offices are closed across Texas, our law firm has been able to work remotely with little toRead more