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Hanna and Van Atta on California Common Interest Developments, formerly published as the California Condominium Handbook, is an in-depth examination of the rapidly expanding area of California law surrounding common interest subdivisions and property owners' associations. Thorough coverage explores all issues from the perspective of the subdivider/developer/homebuilder as well as the homeowners' association, its members, and their managers. The text examines the scope of common-interest development law, along with defining language unique to it. Features of this multivolume title include:
• Forms
• Practice pointers
• Comments
• Tables
• Index
• Extensive cross-references
This practical and analytical text:
• Discusses the planning process and the distinction between planned and master-planned developments
• Reviews the law regarding continuing care retirement communities, time-share projects, and mixed-use common interest developments
• Explores financing, development, and construction of common interest developments, and applicable restrictive covenants
• Outlines financial issues regarding insurance, sale of interests, and taxation of common interest developments
• Examines formation, governance, operation, management, liability, and litigation issues facing owners' associations