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The Mission of the Connecticut Chapter of the Community Associations Institute is to promote and advance the interests of its members and the residential community association industry in the State of Connecticut through programs, services, education and advocacy. Welcome to our virtual home on the world wide web.

Networking - Connect with Experts and Tap into Resources to better govern and manage your homeowners association, condominium, or cooperative. Take this opportunity to meet with colleagues, talk to potential clients or business partners.

CAI’s One-Day Workshop for Community Association Leaders and Homeowners Leadership Forum: Ask the Experts is the most comprehensive review of community association operations available. You’ll be amazed at how much you’ll get out of this course as you review the history, organization, and financial structure of community associations and learn problem-solving techniques. Learn more....

What you need to know Before and After you Buy a Condo - Community Associations offer choices, lifestyles, amenities, services and efficiencies that people value. We will cover QUESTIONS YOU SHOULD ASK before and after you BUY to ensure a more positive and fulfilling community experience! These classes are being hosted by West Hartford Continuing Education and Glastonbury Adult & Continuing Education.

M204 - Managers Community Governance begins where The Essentials of Community Association Management (M-100) left off. It helps you master one of the most important aspects of successful association management - governance. In this course on the legal basis of community rules, policies, and procedures, you'll get a better grasp of board and management responsibilities. You'll learn how to steer clear of problems and give your board and owners the support and advice they need. Using your own community documents, you will learn how to spot potential problems, how to revise policies and procedures to comply with current laws, and how to recommend management practices. This course provides an understanding of a community association as a legal entity and clarifies the corporate, contractual, and ethical basis for a manager's role in community governance. October 3-4 at the Hyatt Place, Mystic CT
Learn more and register to attend.

Managers' Council Breakfast - Are Your Associations in Compliance with Changes in Fannie Mae Underwriting Criteria? Condominiums are considered to be very high risk in the current housing market. Our panel of attorneys and bankers will discuss: overall budgets, reserves, property insurance and delinquencies. Space is limited, click here to download registration. Sponsored by: Prime Touch Services October 23, 2008, 8:00am - 10:00am, Avon Old Farms Inn, Avon CT Directions

Common Interest Featured Article: THE BUSINESS JUDGMENT RULE AND HOW IT PROTECTS OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS, By Steven G. Berg, Esq., Read more.

NOTICE TO ALL CAI-CT MEMBERS - Annual Meeting September 23, 2008 - CAI-CT will hold its Annual Meeting on September 23, 2008 at 8:30am in our offices at 100 Western Blvd., Glastonbury, CT. Election of officers and board members will be held at this time. If you have any questions, please contact us at 860-633-5692.

What does your association need NOW? We are interested in subjects, speakers, location and times. Help us meet your needs, please share your ideas.

The 2008 Legislative Session provided quite a rollercoaster ride for our lobbyist and members of our Legislative Action Committee. Read more.

Stay connected by subscribing to our online Blog. As a result of legislative and economic changes, it is critical that associations keep up to date. CAI-CT is here to assist. This is an online addition to our magazine where you can find information on current events, short articles and legislative updates. Visit CAICT's online blog today!

CAI is launching a new recruitment campaign—Every ONE Counts.
We want every member to recruit just one new member.
Make one phone call - Send one email - Initiate one conversation.
Learn how you can help.

CAI’s Community Green initiative builds on the principle of “think globally, act locally” by empowering associations and homeowners to make informed, consensus-driven decisions to conserve energy and protect the environment.

Please Note: The Connecticut Chapter of CAI is not able to assist with legal questions. The CAI-CT staff and officers cannot respond to any requests for legal advice or the application of any law to specific facts. To understand and protect your legal rights, you should consult the lawyer of your choice regarding legal questions. We suggest that you consult an attorney who specializes in community association law.