Rapid rise in homeowner fees hits communal nerve
Dr. HOA, I have lived in my HOA for nearly 10 years, and the monthly dues have never gone up. Recently,...
Read moreLeaders’ Personal Use of Association Vendors Discouraged
Dr. HOA, I recently found out that one of the board members at our association has hired the association’s landscaper...
Read moreMost HOAs have right to own parking policies
Dr. HOA, We recently rented a condominium and had both of our vehicles towed our first weekend living in the...
Read moreCan an HOA stop me from making ‘improvements’?
Dr. HOA, I live in a homeowners association that was created in the late 1980s. For years, the association landscape...
Read moreCan association say “bah humbug” to my decor?
Dr. HOA, I installed Christmas lights and decorations, and I received a threatening violation letter stating that if I did...
Read moreCould my HOA face a coup d’e` tat?
We have some disgruntled homeowners in our HOA that are talking of starting their own association. Is that possible? The...
Read moreBylaws require boards to meet
Dr. HOA, I have some issues with how our association is maintaining many of the common areas throughout our community,...
Read moreCan my HOA interfere with my satellite?
Dr. HOA, I recently had a satellite dish installed at my condominium, and I received a letter from the HOA...
Read moreHOAs, members have options for settling debts
Dr. HOA, I have been responsible for paying the HOA dues on my mother’s condo and, admittedly, I fell behind....
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