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Can a HOA evict a resident in Connecticut?

When an individual purchases a property within a homeowner association’s jurisdiction, they automatically become members. A homeowner association (HOA) is…

4 months ago

Which homeowner association fees and fines can lead to a lien against a home? (AZ)

Question: As I understand it, a homeowner association has an automatic lien against a home if the association's monthly dues…

5 months ago

Deceit, rigged bids and extortion: How HOA foreclosures can open the door to predators (NC)

A federal lawsuit focused on an intricate bid-rigging and extortion scheme has helped illuminate another pitfall of HOA foreclosures: They…

5 months ago

Hundreds in NC lose homes, equity after HOAs foreclose. Who protects homeowners?

NC rules make it easy for HOAs to foreclose on homeowners. State law allows them to force the sale of…

5 months ago

Tax Deed Can Extinguish Assessments (FL)

Q: I am on the board of directors of a condominium association, and one of the units in our association…

6 months ago

Florida Court Affirms Foreclosure Judgment for HOA

Florida’s Fourth DCA has affirmed a county court’s final judgment foreclosing a lien in favor of Deer Run Property Owners’…

6 months ago

Important Reminders Regarding Collection Procedures (CO)

Please remember to follow the revised HB22-1137 Collection Policy for each individual Association. There may be variations present in each…

7 months ago

Playing The HOA – A Continuing Study in Audacity (Part III)

Mrs. Delinquent*, who owned a unit in an HOA in New Mexico, had stopped paying her mortgage and HOA dues.…

7 months ago

How to abuse the bankruptcy court and your HOA at the same time (CA)

This case study revolves around a homeowner’s association (HOA) located in the State of California dealing with a property owned…

7 months ago

Til Death Do Us Part, Or Do We?: Collecting Community Association Assessments from a Deceased Owner in Michigan

As the population of their communities age, Community Associations will be faced with the question of who is responsible for…

8 months ago