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HOA Homefront: Understanding fair housing laws to help those who need it (CA)

California and federal law provide important protections for disabled persons. Morally and legally, doing what we reasonably can to help…

3 months ago

Important Tax Deadlines for California HOAs

While understanding tax deadlines and requirements is crucial for any HOA board, navigating through these can be complex and overwhelming.…

3 months ago

Mum’s the Word When Disclosure Leads to Breach of Fiduciary Duty

It is common knowledge that a director has a fiduciary duty to his or her association and its members. To…

3 months ago

How to Get Homeowners Excited About Your Community for the New Year!

Membership enthusiasm plays a key role in the success of every community. When homeowners are engaged and excited, the whole…

3 months ago

2023 Year-End Review of California Legislation and Cases Which Affect Community and Homeowners’ Associations

When an Association cannot achieve the quorum required in its governing documents for a Board of Directors election meeting, this…

3 months ago

When Time Runs Out…Part II (CA)

The Typical Condominium “Business Model” will Not Sustain the Buildings: Condominium buildings are like rental apartments in their aesthetics and…

3 months ago

Developing HOA Reserve Study Procedures for Specific Assets (CA)

Homeowners’ associations (HOAs) serve as the guardians of their communities. Moreover, they’re responsible for maintaining and enhancing the quality of…

4 months ago

Understanding the Importance of Reserve Study Data

Homeowners Associations (HOAs) play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing the value of a community. To ensure financial stability…

5 months ago

HOA Homefront: Could holiday charity include your HOA? (CA)

Regardless of one’s religious leanings, most agree that the holiday season is a time of generosity. Here are several ways…

5 months ago