An HOA’s Duty to Maintain the Premises
Tuesday, 28 February 2023
The HOA has a legal duty to maintain the common areas of the premises. If they fail to do so, they can be liable in a lawsuit if someone else has been injured. The HOA owes a duty to the homeowners to keep the common areas in reasonable conditions. Premises liability law demands that the
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What Types of Rules Can HOAs Enforce?
Tuesday, 24 January 2023
The HOA has the responsibility to enforce a number of rules on behalf of homeowners. However, the HOA can only enforce rules that are legal in the first place. One of the main rules that the HOA can enforce is about the appearance of a home. The homeowner can only make changes with the approval
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Is Your HOA in Compliance with the Law?
Tuesday, 24 January 2023
Both California and the federal government have laws that apply to HOAs. On the state level, there is an extensive body of law that HOAs must follow that regulate practically every area of operations. On the federal level, HOAs must comply with fair housing and equal access laws. California’s Davis-Stirling Act provides legal standards that
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How Collections Work for HOAs
Tuesday, 24 January 2023
Homeowners may owe the HOA money for back dues or fines. If the homeowner does not pay these dues in time, the HOA may make reasonable collection efforts. An HOA may use a number of methods to get homeowners to pay debts. An HOA will usually begin by sending the delinquent homeowner a demand letter
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