How to protect yourself from abuse when communicating with your association  Suggestions for Maryland homeowners living in common communities 1)    Send an email message. You need a written record of what you asked, and how the association responded. 2)    If you do have a voice conversation, always follow that up with an email message. Write out Who, What, Where, When, and Why.  For example,   “Dear Property Manager Joe Smith:   Thank you for the phone conversation on April

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Have you ever written a check to your association and put "for assessments only" in the memo line? Did the association re-assign that...