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Disciplinary hearings: Why condos/HOAs should conduct them
A disciplinary hearing gives owners a fair chance to share their side of the story with the board. Fines may be dropped after the hearing.
Is it legal for a condominium to ban roommates from moving in?
In some cases, it is legal for a condominium to ban roommates from moving into a unit. Learn why properties choose to enforce this rule.
Could your condo’s Record of Notices of Leased Units be challenged in court?
When done manually, administrative condo work is taxing and time-consuming. However, that excuse won’t hold up in court.
Can you tow a car from a condo parking lot?
Condo communities do have the authority to tow a vehicle. But different communities will have different rules.
Requesting condo/HOA documents
Condo/HOA members have a right to see certain community documents, but they should never have access to sensitive or personal materials.
Can you get out of a rental agreement without penalties?
If a tenant breaks a rental agreement early, there could be financial and/or legal consequences. However, they may be able to negotiate.
New 2023 condo and HOA laws for U.S. states
New U.S. legislation impacting condominium and HOA communities is slated to come into effect in 2023. Read more about the new laws.
Florida passes condominium safety legislation
This new bill will impact over 1.5 million condo units in Florida. Most of the provisions of the law will take effect at the end of 2024.
E-voting in Florida
E-voting has been legal for associations in Florida for a long time. However some developments may be reluctant to try it due to the rules.
New rules about rental restrictions in California
The goal of this new legislation is to balance the needs and values of residential communities with those of individual owners.
Association Fines
Owners won’t be happy about receiving fines, but if they are issued fairly and systematically, they won’t be surprised, either.
Tips for making sure your condo or HOA community is aware of new rules
Association rules should enhance or improve the community’s safety, value or well-being. They shouldn’t encroach on residents’ personal lives.
Lawmakers approve artificial turf for Arizona HOAs
Arizona HOAs are encouraged to embrace the opportunity to give owners the option to switch from natural to synthetic grass.
Pet policies for condos and HOAs
The purpose of a pet policy is to balance the wants and needs of pet families with the wants and needs of non-pet residents.
Security Camera Policies for HOAs
A policy clearly outlines why and how security cameras are used for your HOA. The more detailed the policy is, the better.
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