If the association is structured as a non-profit corporation, then that's what it is.
If the association makes money on its assets, for example, by renting its clubhouse, or operating a for-profit Golf course, then the corporation would be structured as a for-profit corporation.
Your governing documents will tell you whether your association is a non-profit corporation or of another type.
Associations can file with their local secretary of state for whichever kind of profit status for which they qualify.If the only income is from assessments, then usually, condominium associations are non-profit corporations.If, however, the community has rental income, then it can be classified as a for-profit corporation.Your governing documents and your association's attorney can best answer your question.Additional DetailIf this is analogous to Home Owners Associations, then they generally file as non-profit corporations with the state. However, when filing with the IRS you would file as a 501(c)(4) which has different tax benefits than the traditional 501(c)(3)
Any association, regardless of its location, is governed by its owners/ investors. Read your governing documents and your state law that governs home owners associations to discover how owners govern in associations.
As most home owners associations are written into the deed as a convanant there is no way out but to sell the property.
In Canada, and the United States there should be a document registered in the land records that should be mentioned on every deed for all the units included in the Association.I would begin your search at a land titles office and see what has been registered on title.Another answer:In America, some home owners associations are licensed, usually as non-profit corporations with the secretary of state in the state where the property is situated.
Your Home will be considered Un-Insured
Review your governing documents to determine the real estate assets owned in common with all other owners in your association. The roadways may be included, or not. There is no standard.
Yes. Read your governing documents to understand when and why the association might be forced to take this final step.
Read your governing documents to determine in your community -- each is unique -- the list of activities that are exempt and exactly what they are exempted from.
A homeowners policy is meant to protect the homeowner from losses. If it is a replacement cost policy, it is written to replace the home with like kind and quality in the event of a loss. It is to recoup losses, not profit the insured.AnswerIf you could profit, it wouldn't be insurance, it would be gambling.
Avro is a respectable property management company. They help to manage different home owners associations and keep communities in a good financial state.
The Home Owners Loan Corporation is a U.S. government program designed to refinance home mortgages to help prevent foreclosure of homes. Established in 1933 during the New Deal, the program became a small profit organization in 1951.
Most business owners are in it to profit financially. Owning stock means you own a portion of that business. Therefore, stock owners are business owners and no different than most in that they want to profit financially. Paying the stock owners dividends is like the owner taking home a bit of profit for the portion of the business they own. Also, paying dividends helps make a stock more attractive which, in turn, helps to boost the price of the stock. This also profits the stock owners with an inflating stock price.