Duties & Responsibilities

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

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

2 years ago

What Gives an HOA Board Their Authority? (CA)

Homeowners associations are like little governments. They have an HOA board of directors that govern and oversee the association and…

2 years ago

The Association’s Responsibility for Wildlife in the Community (FL)

As Floridians, we are familiar with various types of wildlife surrounding our neighborhoods. As new communities develop and expand into…

2 years ago

HOA Vs. Condo Owner Repairs: Who’s Responsible For What? (IL)

Many individuals and families in Chicago choose condo life because of the benefits of living in a community with a…

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Who Repairs the Incidental Damages Caused by the Association? (FL)

Imagine: the association has just informed you it is set to begin a massive concrete restoration project. As part of…

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What is a Member at Large on an HOA Board? (CA)

Sometimes it's confusing for volunteers to know and understand their place on the HOA board. Each board member must hold…

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Who’s responsible for the swales and culverts in Sebastian? (FL)

Almost two decades ago, the City Council spoke about the maintenance for homeowners to keep up with the culverts and…

2 years ago

Whose Yard is it Anyway? (CA)

For individuals residing in common interest developments, the constitutional right to free speech is not applicable. While many believe that…

2 years ago

Condo questions: What are newly-elected board members’ responsibilities? (FL)

Q: What are new condominium and HOA board members required to do after being elected?    Read the Q&A............................................

2 years ago

Legal Obligations Of HOAs

For the 74 million people living in more than 347,000 communities governed by homeowners associations, their HOA boards may have…

3 years ago