James Magid, CMCA, LSM, PCAM – Wentworth Property Management Corp., AAMC Chair, CAI-NJ Legislative Action Committee The New Jersey chapter continues to coordinate efforts to expand FEMA assistance to common interest communities that most recently suffered catastrophic hardship from Super Storm Sandy. Dawn Bauman, Senior Vice President of Government & Public Affairs for CAI National, and […]
James Magid, CMCA, LSM, PCAM – Wentworth Property Management Corp., AAMC Chair, CAI-NJ Legislative Action Committee The New Jersey chapter had the opportunity to work with the Government Relations team at CAI National and the Federal Legislative Action Committee to petition the federal legislature and top leaders at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and […]
James Magid, CMCA, LSM, PCAM – Wentworth Property Management Corp., AAMC Chair, CAI-NJ Legislative Action Committee February is shaping up to be a busy month for the New Jersey chapter at the Statehouse. Early in the month, Senator Jeff Van Drew, sponsor of the Manager Licensing legislation, will be introducing the Senate version of the […]
Jean Bestafka, CAVL – Renaissance Manchester Vice Chair, New Jersey Legislative Action Committee As a community volunteer on the Legislative Action Committee, I have been awed by the dedication of all of the professional committee members. The volunteer leaders on the committee offer perspective on the ways in which proposed legislation might affect our communities […]
Thomas C. Martin, Esq.Nowell Amoroso Klein Bierman, P.A., Chair, CAI-NJ Legislative Action Committee The elections are over. New legislators are being seated. Outgoing legislators are leaving their posts. Nevertheless, before all that happens in Trenton we are all now experiencing a “lame duck” session of the legislature. Depending on your perspective, at times, a lame […]
Thomas C. Martin, Esq.Nowell Amoroso Klein Bierman, P.A., Chair, CAI-NJ Legislative Action Committee It was a pleasure seeing so many committed community association volunteer leaders, vendors and attendees at the recent Conference & Expo. The Conference & Expo seems to get bigger, more enriched and more beneficial every year. I sincerely hope all of you […]
Thomas C. Martin, Esq. Nowell Amoroso Klein Bierman, P.A., Chair, CAI-NJ Legislative Action Committee With the Presidential election in full swing one would think the State Legislature would be too busy to address, debate and consider legislation. Nevertheless, that is not the case. Our Legislature here in New Jersey is very busy and the new […]
Thomas C. Martin, Esq. Nowell Amoroso Klein Bierman, P.A.,Chair, CAI-NJ Legislative Action Committee On the legislative front, a series of additional recent bills have either been proposed or are up for committee review. Highlights of the more recent legislative activity include Senate Bill 2036. This Bill is designed to expand the ability of a planned […]
Thomas C. Martin, Esq. Nowell Amoroso Klein Bierman, P.A., Chair, CAI-NJ Legislative Action Committee Despite the summer heat wave, the Legislature in Trenton remains busy with all manner of bills being proposed, debated and voted upon in various committees. The Legislative Action Committee of the Community Associations Institute has been tracking and monitoring a number […]
Thomas C. Martin, Esq. Nowell Amoroso Klein Bierman, P.A., Chair, CAI-NJ Legislative Action Committee A lot depends on perspective. Depending on your perspective, recent news about the relative slowing in foreclosures is either good news or bad news. It is good news if your perspective is that there are fewer instances of mortgage default (and […]
