California Condo & HOA News

HOA grapples with contentious past (CA)

Infighting between homeowners is not a new thing.  Residents in homeowner associations often find themselves locked in disputes over matters…

11 months ago

Water authorities recognize Solera Homeowners Association for its water-wise project (CA)

What happens when you convert nearly 50,000 square feet of turf grass to a water-wise landscape made of decorative rock,…

11 months ago

HOA Homefront: What happens when our reserves are at zero? (CA)

Q: What happens if the reserves go to zero? What is insolvency?  Read the Q&A.................................

11 months ago

After 15 Years, Settlement Arrested at San Francisco’s Millennium Tower (CA)

After overcoming several snags, the team for the voluntary effort to stem future significant settlement and tilting at San Francisco’s…

11 months ago

Condo residents in Orange go for weeks without gas (CA)

Residents in Orange are frustrated with their property management company after their gas has been shut off for almost three…

11 months ago

Blackhorse Estates residents vote on “District Reach” (CA)

A vote was held on the Blackhorse assessment district, also known as the “Renaissance” area.  A vote for denial would…

11 months ago

West Sacramento community take stand to prevent thieves targeting their mail (CA)

A group of West Sacramento neighbors are taking a stand against mail theft.  "Mailboxes have been broken into over 30…

11 months ago

HOA Homefront — No billing statements; board changes collection rules (CA)

Q: We recently purchased a unit in a small development that does not send out monthly statements. I find this…

12 months ago

Cal Water teams up with Bakersfield HOA to implement water-wise landscaping

Recent rainfall has caused problems for communities across the state, but it has also had a positive impact, replenishing our…

12 months ago

How to prepare for California wildfire season now that State Farm and Allstate have halted new home insurance policies

Allstate also quietly announced in its 2022 third quarter earnings report in November that it would no longer write new…

12 months ago