[WSBARP] Causes of Action By Buyer Against HOA?

[Kary Krismer]

I would wonder whether this would be something that would give rise to 
title insurance coverage.  Some condo parking spots are deeded, so that 
seemingly would be clear.  This is not one of those HOAs, however.

Kary L. Krismer
206 723-2148

On 6/16/2021 9:29 AM, Samuel M. Meyler wrote:
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> Listmates,
>
> During a transaction to purchase a condominium, Buyer received 
> materials from the HOA Board that proved to be false.  The Board 
> provided written confirmation that the unit was assigned two specific 
> parking spaces. Relying on this written confirmation, Buyer completed 
> the purchase.  Several months later, the Board advised that one of the 
> parking spaces was not actually assigned to the unit and reclaimed the 
> parking space by painting it to designate it a handicap space.  Buyer 
> has claims against the Seller and the HOA.  What viable causes of 
> action does the Buyer have against the HOA?  Thanks for your input.
>
> Sam
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