North Dakota 2023-2024 Regular Session

North Dakota House Bill HB1174

Introduced
1/9/23  
Refer
1/9/23  

Caption

The contents of a recorded declaration for a condominium project.

Impact

The introduction of HB 1174 would significantly affect state laws governing real estate, particularly in how condominium declarations are structured and recorded. If enacted, the bill would necessitate modifications to existing real estate regulations to align with the standardized requirements outlined within HB 1174. This could lead to a more streamlined process for developers when creating and filing condominium declarations, ultimately contributing to a more organized housing market in the state.

Summary

House Bill 1174 is focused on establishing regulations regarding the contents of a recorded declaration for condominium projects. The bill aims to ensure that all necessary information is disclosed to potential buyers and current homeowners within a condominium development. By standardizing the contents of these declarations, the bill seeks to provide clarity and transparency in the real estate market, protecting the interests of property owners and prospective buyers alike. Proponents argue that this measure could prevent misunderstandings and disputes related to condominium regulations and responsibilities.

Contention

While HB 1174 has been introduced with the intent of increasing transparency in condominium projects, there are potential points of contention regarding how these requirements may impact developers and the condominium market overall. Critics may argue that standardization could impose additional burdens on developers, potentially stifling innovations in condominium project designs or creating barriers for smaller developers who may struggle to meet the new guidelines. Furthermore, there may be concerns raised about the implementation of these regulations and the extent to which they could alter existing property rights.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

ND HB1343

The homestead exemption, declaration of a homestead, and the contents of a tax lien.

ND SB403

Condominiums - Declarations and Mandatory Insurance Coverage - Alterations

ND SB2229

Required disclosures before the sale of a condominium unit or a property subject to a homeowners' association or a condominium project.

ND HB434

Maryland Condominium Act – Amendments to the Declaration

ND SB665

Maryland Condominium Act - Amendments to the Declaration

ND HB1496

Maryland Condominium Act - Amendments to the Declaration

ND HB1310

Electric vehicle charging station installation in condominiums; and to provide a penalty.

ND SB2045

A bidding exception for water supply funds and contents of advertisement for public improvement projects.

ND SB1512

Relating To Condominiums.

ND HB1298

Relating To Condominiums.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.