438+ pp., 4th ed. 2018-19
(Includes 2020-21 and 2022-23 supplements)
Chapter 1 - A Short Primer on Condominiums
Chapter 2 - Preliminary Considerations
Chapter 3 - The Declaration
Chapter 4 - The Declaration: Optional Provisions
Chapter 5 - The Condominium Plat
Chapter 6 - Articles and Bylaws
Chapter 7 - Association Rules and Regulations
Chapter 8 - Disclosure Materials
Chapter 9 - Removing Property from the Condominium
Chapter 10 - Adding Property to the Condominium
The 2022–23 supplement includes a number of changes, such as:
- Amendments to statutory language throughout the book to reflect recent updates to Wis. Stat. ch. 703 made by 2021 Wis. Act 166 and 2021 Wis. Act 168
- Discussion of additional requirements and considerations for disclosure materials to prospective condominium unit buyers, as well as revised sample language for a disclosures cover sheet
- A 2021 Wisconsin Court of Appeals decision discussing whether an attempt to convert land into a site condominium composed of several single-family residences violated applicable restrictive covenants
- Legislative updates that affect the ability to organize or reorganize condominium associations as for-profit corporations and modify the number of unit votes or consents required to amend an agreement in lieu of bylaws
The 2020-2021 supplement includes the following:
- A discussion of an additional type of condominium
- New suggestions regarding treatment of parking units
- Newly created Wis. Stat. § 703.245, providing a process for resolving disputes between a unit owner and an association if a process is not otherwise provided in the declaration
All citations have been updated, and forms have been amended when necessary to add language about remote notarization.
The 2018-19 revision includes a number of changes, including the following:
- New sections in chapter 4 discussing differences in the definition of “correction instrument” in Wis. Stat. chs. 703 and 706 and considering when it is appropriate to use a correction instrument as an alternative to amending the declaration or making an addendum to the condominium plat.
- Dicussion of newly created provisions within Wis. Stat. § 106.50, addressing emotional support animals and service animals kept by individuals who have a disability and a disability-related need for such animals.
- Additions to chapter 7 identifying expanded requirements for executive summaries accompanying presale disclosure materials under amended Wis. Stat. § 703.33.
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