The Hidden Cost of HOA Fines
This case concerns a dispute between Dr. Lee, a homeowner, and her homeowners association over alleged covenant violations. The issue […]
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Influencing HOA Leadership and Community Development
Participating in your Homeowners Association (HOA) elections is a vital aspect of community living, ensuring that the board of directors
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Court Weighs In on Ownership Rules and Background Checks
This case highlights the importance of properly enforcing bylaws, especially when it comes to ownership transfers and background checks. However,
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Navigating Rising HOA Fees: Strategies for Financial Stability
Rising Homeowners Association (HOA) fees have become a significant concern for many communities, with increases often outpacing inflation and placing
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HOA Fines Stand Even If Notice Wasn’t ‘Perfect,’ Court Rules
Case Summary: Thomas v. Patriot Square Homeowners’ Association (2025) This case involved a dispute between a homeowner, and the Homeowners’
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HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATIONS SHOULD PLAN FOR SUBSTANTIAL INCREASES IN THE COST OF INSURANCE
Homeowners associations (HOAs) should expect substantial increases in their insurance premiums due to the recent wildfires, especially in states like
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COURT SAYS HOA DIRECTOR HAS “ABSOLUTE UNQUALIFIED RIGHT” TO INSPECT THE ASSOCIATION’S BOOKS AND RECORDS
This case involved a dispute between an individual director of a homeowner’s association (“Director”) and the homeowners’ association (“Association”) over
HOA DIRECTORS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR MAINTAINING PROPER MINUTES OF THEIR MEETINGS
Maintaining minutes of the meetings of directors in a homeowners’ association (HOA) is crucial for several legal, administrative, and practical
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CORPORATE TRANSPARANCY ACT UPDATE: ENFORCEMENT HAS BEEN TEMPORARILY HALTED
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is a law that was enacted in January 2021 as part of the Anti-Money Laundering
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Court Says Association’s Decision Not to Take Action Against an Owner in Violation of the CC&Rs was Not Entitled to Judicial Deference
This case involved a dispute between neighboring property owners and their homeowner’s association (“Association”) over the removal of a bamboo
