Texas House Bill 614’s Impact on HOA Transparency
“It’s a lack of clarity that creates chaos and frustration. Those emotions are poison to any living goal.” ― Steve Maraboli, Life, the Truth, and Being Free Maraboli’s quote is an excellent reflection of HOA (Homeowner Associations) communities where members have struggled to understand their HOAs rules and regulations and have been penalized as a […]
What is a gated community (and how to live in one)
All gated communities have HOAs due to the maintenance and services required to operate this type of neighborhood.
Master Association vs HOA: What’s the Difference
Many are familiar with the term homeowners’ association (HOA). HOAs started multiplying quickly in the 1960s as the Federal government encouraged large residential housing developments. Today, over 74 million Americans live HOAs, condominium communities, or cooperatives. Table of contents What is a homeowner’s association? What is a master association? Why is a master association necessary? […]
Can an HOA prohibit smoking?
In theory, it is possible for an HOA to completely prohibit smoking. However, most associations will find it easier to implement limitations.
Cities with top-rated HOAs: Plus other interesting stats
Which cities have the highest HOA fees? And which ones have the highest HOA ratings? Check out this article to get some cool HOA stats!
What’s involved in buying a condo in 2023?
Thinking of buying a condo this year? We’ve put together a collection of things to know before your invest in a new home.
Condo renovations: How to approach projects the right way
Before you spend thousands of dollars at your local hardware store, check to make sure you are allowed to renovate your condominium unit.
Can my HOA do that?
Can your HOA tow your car away? Or ban certain flags? Check out this article to find out what rules associations can and can’t enforce.
Can an HOA control what goes in an owner’s backyard?
While some would argue that HOA members should be able to do what they want in their backyards, sometimes the rules just make sense.
10 High rise condo buildings that make a lasting impression
There will always be a demand for statuesque high rise condos as they cater to the owners’ character as well as desire for comfort.
What does the Toronto real estate market look like in 2023?
Affordability will not become a defining characteristic in the Toronto real estate market. Here’s what to expect for 2023.
What does the real estate market look like for Los Angeles in 2023?
Don’t be surprised if Los Angeles home prices continue to rise in 2023. It is highly unlikely that homes will become more affordable.
What you should know about the AOAO
In Hawaii, the AOAO, or AOUO, is the name used for a governing body that maintains a condominium. Learn more about it here.
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.
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