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DISPUTE RESOLUTION

Our proposal to implement an out of court dispute resoluton process within the State HOA Office Quick Guide to Homeowner Rights Out of court dispute resolution: FLOW CHART 2019 HOA Office Sunset Review Report Recommendations for HOA reform include an out of court dispute resolution process within State HOA Office Study on Cost to Implement Dispute Resolution Within the State HOA Office 2019: Governor's Review on HOA's and the Sunset Report to continue the State HOA Office both recommend an out of court dispute resolution process withing DORA and both ignored in HB 20-1200 State HOA Office doesn'tconduct investigation and resolution of HOA home owner complaints: legislation required to change 2013 State HOA Study RecommendsOut of Court Binding Dispute Resolution HOA Reform: implementing a dispute resolution process in the HOA Office and creating a State HOA data repository. Refuting lobbyist distortions on feasibility, cost and their financial interests. HB 19-1309: provides mobile home and manufactured home communities with an out of court dispute resolution process within the State (DORA) Arizona Dispute Resolution law: the law and easy reading brochure. Comprehensive Discussion on Solution for Home Owner Dispute Resolution and Why Mediation is a costly diversion and not a cost effective solution Overview of Out of Court Binding Dispute Resolution

2013 State HOA Study Recommends Out of Court Binding Dispute Resolution, developing a State HOA data base and HOA Registration Requirements (to be updated) Flow chart of out of court binding dispute resolution within the State HOA Office Arguments by opposition with Dispute Resolution refuted Inflated, bloated DORA fiscal requirement by DORA Cost on Implementing Dispute Resolution Programs (DRP)presented to legislature
Comparable Staffing Requirements for Dispute Resoluton processes determined by DORA (full time employees): Mobile Home Park 5 Property Manager Licensing 3 Homeowner Disputes 22 Virginia HOA 1
Our Proposal/Budget on HOA Office 5-7 Full Time Employees with no taxpayer subsidy or cost to businesses Pay fines or else? No options in enforcing homeowner rights.

HB 20-1200: copy of the Original Bill: legislators removed HOA reform recommendations and justification for HOA Office Think you can win in court? Out of court binding dispute resolution already exists for mobile home/manufactured home residents and was used for home owner complaints with property managers? Why not for HOA homeowners? The State's HOA Office is not involved in homeowner dispute resolution or providing advice to homeowners on disputes or providing any oversight of the HOA or property management industry Judicial Deference limits your success of winning a court case

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