by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Aug 13, 2026 | Advocacy, CAI
The U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network issued a final rule permanently exempting U.S. companies and persons, including community association board members, from beneficial ownership reporting requirements under the Corporate Transparency Act.
by Guest Author | Jul 23, 2026 | Advocacy, CAI
The CAI advocacy summit allows homeowners, board members, managers, and business partners to meet with federal lawmakers to educate them on community association industry policy issues. Here’s why you should attend.
by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Jun 23, 2026 | Advocacy, Community Associations
This week, the National Institute of Standards and Technology released its long-awaited findings on the partial collapse of Champlain Towers South in Surfside, Fla. We’ve learned a lot of lessons from Surfside over the past five years. CAI honors the victims and remains committed to condominium safety.
by Daniel Brannigan | May 22, 2026 | Advocacy, CAI
CAI filed an amicus brief this month supporting high court review of a case that seeks to repeal the Corporate Transparency Act. This is the latest move CAI has taken to protect community associations from a law it believes imposes burdensome and unnecessary requirements. Here’s what you need to know now.
by Joni Lucas | Nov 12, 2025 | Advocacy, CAI, Community Associations, Government Affairs
Nearly 200 advocates participated in 145 congressional meetings during the CAI 2025 Congressional Advocacy Summit in Washington last week. Wendy Bucknum met with Rep. Young Kim and urged her to extend Federal Emergency Management Agency assistance to community associations following a natural disaster.
by Guest Author | Nov 5, 2025 | Advocacy, CAI, Community Associations
One of the great rights and privileges in this country is the ability for citizens to personally petition for government action through congressional advocacy. A perfect example of this kind of valuable legislative advocacy takes place Nov. 6 in Washington, D.C., as community association advocates converge to meet with federal lawmakers during the CAI 2025 Congressional Advocacy Summit. CAI’s legislative advocacy efforts have been instrumental in protecting the common interest housing model on the state and national levels.