Colorado Community Association Law: Condominiums, Cooperatives, and Homeowners Associations
Publication year | 2013 |
Pages | 107 |
Review of Legal Resources
Colorado Community Association Law: Condominiums, Cooperatives, and Homeowners Associations Reviewed by Matthew S. Finberg
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Colorado Community Association Law: Condominiums, Cooperatives, and Homeowners Associations
by Douglas Scott MacGregor 971 pp.; $175
Bradford Publishing Co., 2011 1743 Wazee St., Denver, CO 80202
(303) 292-2590; www.bradfordpublishing.com
Reviewed by Matthew S Finberg
Matthew S. Finberg, Boulder, practices in the areas of real estate and commercial transactions, business formation, nonprofit organizations, and estate and asset protection planning-(303) 717-3759, matthew@finberglaw.com.
Notwithstanding the book's disclaimer that it is intended "to provide general information with regard to the subject matter covered," Douglas Scott MacGregor has done a masterful job of accumulating in one resource an exhaustive and highly detailed explanation of the Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act (Uniform Act) and its version enacted in Colorado (CCIOA). The author clearly enjoys writing about his field of expertise and guiding his colleagues in an area filled with pitfalls and traps for the unwary and subtle distinctions with significantly different outcomes. Although unstated, his purpose, well achieved, was to give every lawyer who chooses to practice in this field full access to the law, analyses, and planning and drafting tips. Although his Master of Social Work degree no doubt serves him well in dealing with the anxiety we often experience with homeowners...
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