Books and Records
The “Books and Records” category contains articles and court case decisions that involve issues relating to a homeowners association’s books and records.

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Does Your HOA Have a Records Retention and Destruction Policy? It Should

- Books and Records
The ongoing operations of a homeowners association involve the receipt and creation of huge volumes of varying types, sizes and
Is Your HOA Properly Documenting its “Executive Session” Board Meetings?

- Books and Records
An “executive session” board meeting is basically a board meeting that is not open to attendance by the homeowners. State
- Books and Records
Members of a homeowners’ association may typically inspect the association’s accounting books and records and the minutes of association meetings
Maryland Court Clarifies Extent of HOA Books & Records a Homeowner is Entitled To

- Books and Records, Case Decisions
Maryland Court of Special Appeals decision (July 30, 2015) This case involved a dispute between a homeowners’ association (“Association”) and
- Books and Records
Every homeowners association needs to have established procedures to ensure the safe storage and retrieval of HOA records and documents.
Wyoming Ct Says Owner Entitled to HOA Documents But Denies Recovery of Attorney Fees & Costs

- Books and Records, Case Decisions, Dispute Resolution
Wyoming Supreme Court decision (December 30,2014) Topic: Books & Records / Dispute Resolution In this case, the owners of a
- Books and Records
Members of homeowners associations have certain specified member rights to inspect and to copy and receive copies of association records.
- Books and Records
HOA members have the right to inspect the associations books and records. The procedure requires the submittal of a request