Duties & Responsibilities

Small townhome community has difficulty finding board members for HOA

Q: We live in a small townhome community of 24 houses in Maryland. We have a homeowners association (HOA), and…

12 months ago

9 Important Questions to Ask Before Signing a Service Contract

A community association protects every homeowner's interests by maintaining the community's standards. However, for an association to operate effectively, board…

1 year ago

Homeowners Association Not Responsible for Owner’s Out of Pocket Expenses (NC)

In a recent decision by the North Carolina Court of Appeals, the Court held that a condominium association was not…

1 year ago

Condo legal expert aghast at this purported association trespass (FL)

Question: We know that condo associations are granted broad rights to enter an owner’s unit, but does this include allowing…

1 year ago

DIRECTORS’ STATUTORY STANDARDS OF CONDUCT—PROTECT YOURSELVES FROM LIABILITY! (CO)

When it comes to director duties and obligations, people throw around lots of terms, such as “fiduciary”, “duty”, and “best…

2 years ago

What You Need to Know: HOAs and Legal Obligations (AZ)

Because HOAs and their Boards can exert such an influence over community members’ lives, it is important to understand what…

2 years ago

Fiduciary Duties of Directors and Officers

When a homeowner gains election or appointment as a director or officer of a corporation, they become a fiduciary for…

2 years ago

Fiduciary Responsibilities for Board Members of Condo, Townhome and Homeowner Associations (IL)

Volunteering to serve on the board of a community association is an opportunity to help in a way that can…

2 years ago