Community Association General Counsel – Nevada

Declarant Reserve Account Underfunding   Pursuant to the Nevada Revised Statutes (“NRS”) Chapter 116 – Common-Interest Ownership (Uniform Act), Nevada homeowners associations are required to establish adequate reserves for the repair, replacement and...

Newly Revised FHA Guidelines Will Strongly Impact Eligibility Of Condominium Developments For FHA Financing Federal Housing Administration (FHA) recently enacted revisions to its Condominium Project Approval Process. A condominium project must be approved by FHA in...

Do New FAA Regulations of Unmanned Aircraft Systems Provide Relief to Associations that Encounter Intrusive Drone Use? I’m often asked by my common-interest community clients what they can do in relation to drones that are flown within their communities. At times, the...

Interpreting Nevada’s Right of Redemption:  Ownership During the Redemption Period Following an HOA Foreclosure. During the 78th legislative session, the Nevada Legislature amended the foreclosure provisions of NRS Chapter 116.  One of the many changes they enacted...

Requirements of a Declarant When Selling Homes in a Common-Interest Community Containing Converted Buildings By: David M. Bray Nevada Revised Statute (“NRS”) Chapter 116 highlights the various prerequisites and requirements of a declarant-developer (“declarant”) prior...

Can Nevada HOAs Regulate the Location and Configuration of Solar Panels on a Residence? By Troy R. Dickerson, Esq. Angius & Terry LLP Throughout 2015, Nevada news outlets have been abuzz with stories related to the state’s recent rooftop solar energy boom and the...

Did the 2015 Nevada Legislature Affect That Quiet Title Lawsuit in Your HOA? Earlier this year (February 2015), we published an article in Community Interests which tried to predict how certain HOA issues might play out in the upcoming 2015 Nevada legislative...

Nevada Assembly Bill No. 125 The “Homeowner Protections Act of 2015” That Ironically Protects Home Builders By Scott P. Kelsey, Esq. On February 24, 2015, sweeping changes to long-standing statutory law governing the prosecution of Nevada home builders for...

Importance of Proper Reserve Studies By Scott P. Kelsey, Esq. Partner At Angius & Terry LLP Pursuant to the Nevada Revised Statutes (“NRS”) Chapter 116 – Common-Interest Ownership (Uniform Act), Nevada homeowners associations are required to procure a study of...