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Tag Archives: HOA management

Can an HOA Evict You? What You Need To Know

Wondering, can HOA evict you? Understanding how Homeowners Associations (HOAs) work is essential for tenants living in HOA-managed communities. While HOAs play a role in maintaining property standards, can they kick you out? The answer might not be as simple as it seems. From rule enforcement to legal actions, there are situations where HOA decisions […]

Common HOA Legal Violations and How to Handle Them

It’s essential for both homeowners and board members to know their legal rights and responsibilities as members of an HOA. Awareness of these bylaws and governing documents helps provide solid references when dealing with potential legal issues. Today, we’re reviewing some common HOA legal violations and what to do if your rights are violated. To […]

When to Use Legal Counsel for Your HOA

Running an HOA can be challenging. After all, the Board of Directors has several responsibilities, ranging from maintaining community property and enforcing rules to managing finances and resolving disputes. Having an attorney on your side helps keep your HOA legally compliant and free of potential lawsuits. Today, we’re reviewing why an HOA should seek legal […]

How to Change HOA Management Companies

Having a reliable HOA management company is important for many reasons. Not only do they take care of several day-to-day tasks, but they ensure your HOA is compliant and your residents are happy. However, a bad HOA management company can cause several issues. From poor financial management to numerous homeowner complaints, a poorly performing HOA […]

How to Legally Amend HOA Rules and Regulations

Can you amend HOA rules and regulations? Every HOA has bylaws and covenants that dictate how it is run and the responsibilities and obligations of the HOA and homeowners who live there. While board members lead and enforce, that doesn’t necessarily give them the power to amend HOA rules and regulations. Today, we’re going over […]

How to Avoid Common Budgeting Mistakes in HOA Management

A well-planned budget is crucial for any homeowners association (HOA). That said, most of the money in an HOA comes from homeowners paying their dues. So, it’s important that the money gets allocated to projects and resources that will help the community. However, a budget that’s not properly prepared can cost homeowners even more money. […]

What HOAs Need to Know About ADA Compliance

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Making sure your homeowners association (HOA)  is compliant with all federal, state, and local laws is crucial. Some laws, like the federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), apply to all public accommodations. While not every HOA is open to the public, many are, so it’s important that your community association knows its responsibilities regarding ADA […]

How to Maintain Your HOA Playground

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Playgrounds can be an excellent addition to an HOA community. However, it’s important to know how to maintain these areas to ensure resident safety and cleanliness and protect the park from weather damage. Today, we’re reviewing why HOA playground maintenance matters, when to conduct inspections, how to handle repairs, and different types of maintenance. Read […]

How to Keep HOA Common Areas Clean

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If you live in an HOA community, you know how important it is to keep it looking nice. After all, who wants to pay to live in a neighborhood that looks junky? Keeping your community well-maintained starts with the common areas, like parks, sidewalks, swimming pools, or clubhouses. But who’s responsible for maintaining these areas? […]

How to Handle HOA Disputes Between Neighbors

Living in an HOA is great for people who want a sense of community. With HOA living comes several rules and restrictions that community members must follow to ensure everyone is on the same page. However, not everyone will interpret these guidelines the same way, which means conflict may arise at any time. Today, we’re […]