"Hundreds of community association leaders visited Capitol Hill this past Thursday for the Congressional Advocacy Summit hosted by the Community Associations Institute (CAI). More than 200 advocates from CAI representing more than 77 million homeowners association, condominium and co-op residents met with members of Congress and their staff to discuss federal issues in those sectors. Meetings with legislators addressed access to affordable insurance, disaster recovery, affordable housing, preservation of community self-governance and other policies affecting community associations nationwide."
"We are bringing the voices of millions living in homeowners associations, condominiums, and housing cooperatives directly to Congress, said Dawn Bauman, chief executive officer of CAI. Our members are everyday American homeowners and community association stakeholders seeking access to mortgage financing, disaster recovery assistance, and affordable housing for their families and future generations. Key legislative priorities for the 2025 summit included: ROAD to Housing Act:"
Hundreds of community association leaders visited Capitol Hill for the Congressional Advocacy Summit hosted by the Community Associations Institute (CAI). More than 200 advocates represented over 77 million homeowners association, condominium, and co-op residents and met with members of Congress and their staff. Meetings addressed access to affordable insurance, disaster recovery, affordable housing, and preservation of community self-governance. Key legislative priorities included amendments under the ROAD to Housing Act to allow first-time buyers in associations to use HUD counseling, qualify for small-dollar mortgages, receive fair appraisals, and access grants or low-interest repair programs. The summit also supported FEMA Act changes to ensure federal disaster recovery funds cover privately owned roads and facilities in community associations.
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