How homeowners can keep oversight on associations
Dr. HOA, I live in a homeowners association consisting of several hundred single-family homes. I am concerned because our dues...
Read moreHow HOAs handle disciplinary action
Dr. HOA, I recently received a letter from my association’s management company that they are fining me $50 for adding...
Read moreMake sure your HOA properly vets vendors/contractors
Dr. HOA, I recently joined the board of directors for my condominium association after the implementation of a hefty special...
Read moreBoard of directors must be professional, appropriate
Dr. HOA, I recently began attending my association’s board meetings after learning of a proposed special assessment and rumors that...
Read moreEarthquake insurance not always a solid buy for HOAs
Dr. HOA, I live in a townhome with a homeowners association. I recently purchased earthquake insurance for my home, but...
Read moreCan a builder hold majority on a homeowners association?
Dr. HOA, We recently moved into a new community, and I would like to join the board of directors. The...
Read moreWhen it’s time to start wondering about your home
Dr. HOA, I recently moved into a new condominium community. A few days ago, I received a letter in the...
Read moreIncompetent managers and due hikes without a vote
Dr. HOA, I began attending my association’s board meetings earlier this year after learning that our dues were going up...
Read moreNo pools or parks, so why do I really need an HOA?
Dr. HOA, I live in a homeowners association, but we don’t have a clubhouse, pool or park like other homeowners...
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