Tennessee Condominiums, Lender Foreclosures, and the Six Month Reachback
November 18, 2013

As has been previously mentioned, the Tennessee Condominium Act of 2008, Tenn. Code § 66-27-101, et seq. (the “Act”), applies in certain instances to all condominiums in Tennessee (even those created prior to January 1, 2009), but only with respect to events and circumstances that occur after January 1, 2009.  See Tenn. Code § 66-27-202(a)….

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Required Records for Tennessee Condominium Associations
October 21, 2013

As mentioned before, the Tennessee Condominium Act of 2008, Tenn. Code § 66-27-201, et seq. (the “Condominium Act”), applies to all condominium developments completed in Tennessee after January 1, 2009, and in parts to all condominium developments in Tennessee as to matters that arise after January 1, 2009.  One of the statutes that may potentially…

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Leasing Restrictions/Prohibitions and Tennessee Associations
October 7, 2013

May a homeowners or condominium association restrict the leasing of property within the bounds of the residential development encumbered by the CCRs or Master Deed?  This has long been an unanswered question in Tennessee.  On January 30, 2013, the Tennessee Court of Appeals rendered a decision in The Preserve at Forrest Crossing Townhome Association, Inc.,…

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The Tennessee Condominium Act of 2008 and Older Condos and the Power to Assess
September 23, 2013

January 1, 2009, was the start of a new era in Tennessee as it saw a new set of laws regarding condominiums come into effect – the Tennessee Condominium Act of 2008, Tenn. Code § 66-27-101, et seq. (the “Condominium Act”).  The Condominium Act, generally, applies to all condominiums created after January 1, 2009.  A…

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