Categories: Architectural Control

Ask SAM: How do I ensure changes to my home conform to my HOA’s ‘Harmony of the Community’ clause?

Q: We live in a community with a homeowners association. The covenants indicate that any architectural modifications must conform to the “Harmony of the Community.” The term harmony is very ambiguous and non-descriptive and has been interpreted and enforced in an arbitrary manner. A resident may not know what the lack of harmony means, until they are cited with a violation of the infraction.   Read the article………………………..

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