HOA Opinion Piece in Denver Post Paints Unfair Picture

Today in the Denver Post, an opinion was published by Jose’ Martinez entitled The dark side of HOAs. While there is no question that not every HOA is perfect, it’s unfortunate that Mr. Martinez made the leap that based upon an anecdotal situation he observed – all HOA boards and management companies are bad. Mr. Martinez also referenced the 3000 queries and complaints outlined in the 2011 Annual Report of the HOA Information and Resource Center as evidence for the need to regulate HOAs. What Mr. Martinez failed to note is that for the 8,287 HOAs which are currently registered in Colorado, only 478 actual complaints were made and none of those complaints were investigated to determine if they are valid.  Read More……

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