MULCAHY LAW FIRM, P.C. IS HERE FOR YOU in ‘26!
In November 2026, Mulcahy Law Firm, P.C. will be celebrating 30 years of outstanding legal representation for thousands of Arizona HOAs/condos. We UNDERSTAND that serving on an association board can be challenging and sometimes stressful. That’s why we’re here to SUPPORT your board with free educational seminars, including dedicated Q&A time.
At Mulcahy Law Firm, P.C., we’re committed to providing you with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of HOAs/condos. Our seminars address the most pressing issues facing communities today, from legislative updates to practical solutions for common problems. Join our upcoming virtual sessions to gain valuable insights, ask questions and connect with others that care about their communities. Together, we’ll tackle the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in 2026 and beyond.
We’re proud to announce that our extensive video library, featuring informative videos on various aspects of HOA/condo law, has now surpassed 100,000 views! These popular resources cover a wide range of topics to keep you informed and up-to-date. To access our most recent seminars and explore the full range of topics, please visit our Video Library by clicking HERE.
2026 Virtual HOA/Condo Academy Class #8
Date: Tue, August 18, 2026
Hours: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Zoom and Facebook Live
Registration: Click here to register
How to Effectively Manage Enforcement & Violations in an HOA and Condo
Effective enforcement protects property values and community harmony—but only when it's done consistently and legally. This session covers best practices for handling violations, fines, nuisance complaints, parking issues, pet disputes, and short-term rental concerns. We'll discuss how to avoid selective enforcement claims, manage difficult owners, and create a defensible enforcement process from start to finish. This session, we ask that all questions are to be submitted before 5:00 p.m. on Monday, August 17th — NO live questions will be accepted. To submit a question, click HERE.2026 Virtual HOA/Condo Academy Class #9
Date: Tue, September 15, 2026
Hours: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Zoom and Facebook Live
Registration: Click here to register
Association Records, Transparency & Disclosures in the Digital Age
Emails, texts, cloud storage, and online communications have transformed association recordkeeping. Learn what association records must be maintained (and for how long), how to respond to owner records requests (including what records can be lawfully withheld) and how to protect confidential information while meeting transparency requirements. We'll also cover disclosure obligations, transfer/capital contribution fees, and common mistakes that create unnecessary liability.Scottsdale Neighborhood College (In-Person)
Date: Wed, September 16, 2026
Hours: 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Location: 10440 E Vía Linda, Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Registration: Click here to register
Legislative Update and Community Nuisances
In this session, we will break down recent case laws affecting HOAs and condos and provide an overview of bills signed by the Governor in the most recent legislative session. Then we'll cover real-world issues such as short-term rentals operating like "mini hotels,” late-night party houses, constant guest turnover, barking dogs, e-bikes speeding through common areas and parking problems in HOAs and condos. Contact the City of Scottsdale with questions.Scottsdale Neighborhood College (In-Person)
Date: Wed, October 14, 2026
Hours: 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Mustang Library, 10101 N 90th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Registration: Click here to register
Board Member Burnout
This class will discuss common warning signs of board burnout and provide practical strategies boards can implement to reduce workload, improve communication and create a more sustainable leadership structure. Topics will include setting expectations for board service, establishing communication protocols, utilizing committees and management companies effectively, handling difficult owners, improving meeting efficiency and developing succession planning within the board. Contact the City of Scottsdale with questions.2026 Virtual HOA/Condo Academy #10
Date: Tue, October 20, 2026
Hours: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Zoom and Facebook Live
Registration: Click here to register
HOA & Condo Finances: Budgets, Reserves & Financial Stability
Strong finances are critical in today's environment of rising costs, insurance challenges, and aging infrastructure. This session will cover budgeting, reserve funding, financial statements, special assessments, and the board's fiduciary responsibilities. You'll learn practical strategies to plan ahead, avoid financial surprises, and communicate difficult financial decisions with confidence.2026 Virtual HOA/Condo Academy #11
Date: Tue, November 17, 2026
Hours: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Zoom and Facebook Live
Registration: Click here to register