FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS SECTION I
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Who is considered "declarant" of a condominium association?
What is the definition of an "Assessment"?
What is the role of the Board of Directors?
What is a Condominium?
What are Special declarant rights?
What is the applicability of local ordinances, regulations, and building codes?
What happens when a contract is unconscionable?
To what standard will the enforcement and performance of all agreements and duties under the Washington Condominium Act be held?
How are remedies administered under the Washington Condominium Act?
How is a condominium created?
What are the boundaries of a unit?
How can limited common elements be allocated?
Can a unit owner alter the unit?
How can boundaries between units be relocated?
What type of easement is granted to the declarant through the common elements?
How may a declaration be amended?
How is a unit owners’ association organized?
What are the powers of a unit owner’s association?
What are the duties and standard of care of the Board of Directors, its officers and members?
What property and information must the declarant deliver to the association?
How does the Condominium Act prevent a declarant from entering into long-term leases or contracts before relinquishing control o
What are the contents of the bylaws?
Who is responsible for the upkeep of the condominium?
What are the requirements for meetings of the association?
What are the requirements to establish a quorum?
How are votes cast with regard to proxies?
Who may be liable for torts and contracts related to the condominium?
Can the association’s common elements be conveyed or encumbered?
How should surplus funds be handled?
How are common expenses assessed?
What information needs to be provided by an Association to a purchaser of a condominium?
What are the requirements and liability involved with preparing a public offering statement?