People create Homeowners Associations (HOAs) with a noble goal: to protect property values and maintain community standards. In theory, they can ensure a neighborhood looks clean and cohesive. However ...
The recent court ruling reinforces the authority of homeowners' associations to regulate short-term rentals, addressing concerns from permanent residents about noise, overcrowding, and security risks.
Opinion

Attorney fees as weapons

That’s more than $80 billion in assets managed by volunteer boards guided by professional managers and lawyers — usually with little outside oversight. My own HOA has over 8,000 units — a small city ...
A heated confrontation in Orlando over an FHP patrol car’s parking space has moved beyond the usual tension between residents and homeowner associations — it’s become a test case for a ...
Q. Can you provide a description of the role of officers in homeowners associations? A. The president, secretary and treasurer are board offices required by the Illinois Condominium Property Act and ...
The sprawling Windsor Park Townhomes complex not far from Colby Park in Windsor Heights includes dozens of gray-and-white units that look much alike, except for one decorated with enough fall décor ...
If you live in a neighborhood that is governed by homeowners association (HOA) rules, or are considering buying into such a neighborhood, then I've got a book recommendation for you. The recently ...
The Court’s well-reasoned decision properly recognizes that the public has a legal right to use this ocean-front walkway. We are grateful to the Coastal Commission and other community partners ...
Several years ago, the Idaho legislature set its sights on the laws regarding homeowners associations. One of the significant catalysts that led to the legislature’s scrutiny of HOA’s was the ...
Electronic voting has been part of Florida community association law since 2016. In 2025, it remains available to condominiums, cooperatives, and homeowners’ associations, but the rules now diverge in ...
For homeowners at Kings Court Townhouse Association #2 in Baltimore County, a recent state law is costing them each around $250 extra per month in fees.
Ralph "Brooks" Conner has given up and left town after losing a fight against his Tuckerton homeowners association, which he said ripped up his home.