People intentionally choose to live in communities governed by homeowners associations (HOAs). They may want the security that comes from knowing people can't remodel their homes in crazy ways or from strict local noise and property use ordinances. Most people who...
Condominium and Planned Community Practice
How an attorney can help with HOA matters
Serving on the board of your homeowner's association (HOA) is an honor. It means that members of your community trusted you enough to elect you. It also means that you have a responsibility to your neighbors and the community as a whole. Not only do you need to make...
What should you require HOA residents to do before selling their homes?
No matter whether you're in the process of drafting your homeowners' association's (HOA) bylaws or you're looking to have a vote regarding updates, you might have thought about one matter that you can include in those covenants: You can make it a requirement to have a...
Setting up a homeowners association protects property values
Homeowners associations (HOAs) sometimes get a bad rap for having too many rules or being overly picky about how they enforce them. But HOAs done right are actually a huge benefit to a community. If you are considering setting up a homeowners association for your...